At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-impact site operations for innovative construction projects.
- Company: Join GE Vernova, a leader in grid solutions and construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a commitment to diversity.
- Other info: Dynamic role with extensive travel across the UK and excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in substation construction and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Site Manager – Construction & Commissioning (UK)
We are looking for an exceptional Site Manager to lead high‑impact site operations for the Grid Solutions team within GE Vernova’s Construction & Commissioning team.
Role Overview
As Site Manager you will oversee technical integrity, safety, and quality of high‑voltage AIS and GIS projects, serving as the primary point of contact between product units and clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead field operations, manage daily task allocation, and maximize project success.
- Ensure overall quality and technical integrity of GIS and AIS installation, maintenance, and commissioning.
- Collaborate with product units and clients to resolve product or installation issues.
- Identify, report, and resolve non‑conformities to keep projects on track.
- Promote a culture of safety, comply with regulations such as Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
- Develop accurate records and quality documentation to meet internal governance and safety standards.
- Act as the heart of on‑site operations, fostering teamwork and problem‑solving across the field team.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Extensive hands‑on experience in substation primary plant construction and installation, including AIS/GIS equipment.
- Leadership experience in field operations with subcontractors and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in quality assurance processes and non‑conformity documentation.
- Knowledge of safety and regulatory frameworks, particularly Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
- Excellent communication skills for planning, execution, and reporting of complex projects.
- Formal education in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e. g., City & Guilds, ONC, HND) is preferred but not mandatory; overall experience and achievements are paramount.
- Willingness to travel extensively across the UK, work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required, and spend time away from home for training and field assignments.
- Location & Work Conditions
This is a permanent, on‑site position at various client locations across the United Kingdom.
EEO Statement
GE Vernova is an equal‑opportunity, affirmative action employer.
We are committed to supporting disadvantaged groups and providing equal opportunity to all associates and applicants.
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Site Manager in Stafford employer: AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited
At GE Vernova, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the energy transition, offering our employees a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Principal Engineer in Control System Performance, you will not only contribute to cutting-edge HVDC technology but also benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, mentorship from industry experts, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Located in a vibrant area with access to top-tier resources and networking opportunities, GE Vernova is committed to empowering its employees to drive meaningful change in the energy sector.
Contact Details:
AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
