Site Manager

Site Manager

Our client, a specialist organisation within the power utilities and renewables sector, is seeking a Site Manager for a permanent position supporting BESS, HV and substation construction projects. The role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily construction activities across BESS, HV and substation projects
• Coordinate site personnel, engineers, subcontractors and supporting functions
• Maintain compliance with CDM obligations, NRSWA requirements and current health and safety legislation
• Monitor project programmes, critical path activities, milestones, resources and deliverables
• Ensure works comply with approved designs, quality procedures, consent conditions and regulatory requirements
• Manage project reporting, quality assurance, stakeholder communication and site documentation
• Monitor cost, scope and commercial obligations, escalating change events and contractual risks appropriately
• Build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, asset owners and project stakeholders

Job Requirements:

• Significant experience as a Site Manager within power utilities, renewables, HV or electrical infrastructure
• Demonstrable experience delivering BESS, substation or similar engineering construction projects
• Strong understanding of ICP / DNO projects - Civils, Cable Laying, Jointing, Substation Installation
• SMSTS and NRSWA certification or relevant working knowledge
• Good understanding of project management principles, construction programmes and critical path analysis
• Strong awareness of health and safety, quality assurance and regulatory compliance
• Excellent written, verbal, reporting and customer-facing communication skills

Benefits:

• Paying up to £65,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday 45 hrs per week
• Company Vehicle and Fuel card
• Accomodation and expenses covered when required.
• 25 days plus Bank Holidays
• Pension contribution 3:5 %
• Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
• Professional development and career progression opportunities

If you are an experienced Site Manager with BESS, ICP, substation and power utilities expertise, apply now to support the delivery of major renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects.