At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage day-to-day HV substation site works, ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Dynamic company based in Watford with a focus on electrical construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £60,000, flexible hours, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Why this job: Lead exciting projects in a hands-on role while promoting a strong safety culture.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and relevant network accreditation required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Our client based in Watford is looking for a
Site Manager to join their team.
Site Manager Role Purpose
To manage the day-to-day delivery of HV substation site works, ensuring works are executed safely, on programme and to the required quality standards.
- Site Manager key responsibilities
- Take overall responsibility for site operations, safety, security and welfare.
- Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors on a daily basis.
- Implement RAMS and deliver site inductions, briefings and toolbox talks.
- Monitor progress against programme and report to the Project Manager.
- Ensure works meet quality standards and inspection & test plan (ITP) requirements.
- Liaise with DNO/TO site representatives and client personnel.
- Maintain site records, diaries, permits, inspections and photographic evidence.
- Enforce CDM and HVSS health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with the SAP / Authorised Person to enable safe systems of work.
- Manage site logistics, deliveries and interfaces with concurrent works.
- Site Manager Essential Network Accreditation
Applicants must hold current authorisation and/or demonstrable delivery experience on at least ONE of the following distribution or transmission networks:
- Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN)
- UK Power Networks (UKPN)
- National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED)
- National Grid (NG)
Qualifications & Requirements
- Site delivery experience on at least one of SSEN, UKPN, NGED or NG.
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).
- First Aid at Work certificate.
- SAP / AP authorisation desirable; full UK driving licence essential.
Experience
- Proven site management experience within HV substation or heavy electrical construction.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination.
- Experience supervising directly‑employed and subcontracted trades.
Skills & Attributes
- Hands‑on site leadership with a strong safety culture.
- Ability to read and work to construction programmes and drawings.
- Well organised with accurate site record-keeping.
- Firm but fair management of on‑site teams.
Salary
Shift times
- 09:00am-17:00pm (hours may differ, flexibility is needed)
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