Substation Civil Site Manager – Central Scotland

First Task Professional; Scotland; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in the UK seeks an experienced Site Manager for SPEN substation projects across Central Scotland. This role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating subcontractors. Candidates should have strong experience in civil engineering and proven leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and opportunities for progression within an evolving workload in the power sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or car allowance

Long-term stable workload

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Civils Site Manager on substation or power infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering works including earthworks, concrete, drainage, and foundations.
• Experience working to SPEN or other DNO standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day civil works on live substation sites.
• Ensure compliance with SPEN standards and health & safety legislation.
• Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS

CSCS Card (Management level preferred)

Tools

Civil engineering works knowledge

Job description

A leading civil engineering firm in the UK seeks an experienced Site Manager for SPEN substation projects across Central Scotland. This role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating subcontractors. Candidates should have strong experience in civil engineering and proven leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and opportunities for progression within an evolving workload in the power sector.