Site Manager

I am representing an exciting client in the renewables space who are looking for a Site Manager.

You will be reporting into the Contracts Manager, responsible for overseeing and managing the construction of renewable energy projects from conception to commissioning with a focus on quality assurance and health and safety requirements.

The successful candidate must be self-motivated, pro-active, and conscientious, used to working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment to tight deadlines.

The nature of this role requires flexibility for extensive travel from the office in the South of England to various sites and locations, with a requirement to regularly stay away from home whilst projects are in build.

What we need from you:

• Ensuring that health and safety is at the forefront of all decision making.
• Ensure that all construction activities comply with relevant health and safety regulations and industry best practices.
• Monitor the quality of construction work, conduct inspections, and implement corrective actions as necessary to ensure adherence to project plans and specifications.
• Effectively manage and coordinate all aspects of renewables construction projects, including procurement, logistics, subcontractor management, and project reporting.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and all stakeholders to ensure compliance with project specifications, budget, and timeline.
• Allocate and manage resources, including labour, equipment, and materials effectively to optimize project efficiency and minimise delays.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, architects, government authorities, and local communities, to ensure smooth project implementation and regulatory compliance.
• Regularly monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide timely updates to project stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
• Prepare accurate and detailed project documentation, including progress reports, project close-out reports, and financial summaries.
• Attend regular general site and specific works package/contractor meetings to control works.
• Manage variations and change across all works packages with the Contracts Manager and Cost Management team.
• See all aspects of quality and safety through to completion of works.

Skill requirement:

• Experience of working in a similar role is essential.
• In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations and practices within the construction industry.
• Extensive knowledge of renewable energy systems, construction methodologies, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience on electrical projects would be advantageous.
• A British driving licence is essential.

Benefits of the Company:

• Monthly social events, such as team lunches, breakfasts, volunteering, and a Christmas and Summer party.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption policies.
• An annual bonus scheme which rewards you for all of your hard work.
• A referral scheme for when you refer someone to work at the company.
• Supporting you beyond work with our Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support.
• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to roll over up to 5 days.
• Long Service Recognition Scheme.
• Private Health insurance after completion of 3-month probation period.
• Life insurance.
• Pension.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy and Construction

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