Site Manager
Posted Today by Mint Selection
Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
Longside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The Site Manager role involves overseeing high-voltage infrastructure projects in Scotland, specifically focusing on substation works and grid connections. The position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in site management and compliance with SSEN safety procedures. The Site Manager will be responsible for coordinating on-site activities, managing subcontractors, and ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met. This is a long-term contract position lasting 10 months and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take full site responsibility, ensuring compliance with SSEN safety and operational procedures
- Supervise and coordinate all on-site activities including civil, electrical, and balance-of-plant works
- Manage subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring adherence to scope, timeline, and quality standards
- Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and progress reports in line with project requirements
- Act as the point of contact for all site-based stakeholders including DNOs, SSEN representatives, and project teams
- Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks, enforcing strict adherence to HSEQ policies
- Lead site inspections and support commissioning, energisation, and handover procedures
- Support project planning, resource allocation, and logistical coordination in collaboration with off-site teams
Key Skills:
- Demonstrable experience managing HV or substation projects 132kv and above
- Strong understanding of SSEN rules, CDM regulations, and site management best practices
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills
- Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel/stay near project location
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Longside
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role – Site Manager
Location – Scotland
Mint Selection are working with a UK-based electrical specialist who are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join them on long term contract they have starting. This role is ideal for an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in high-voltage infrastructure, substation works, or grid connections, and who is fully authorised to manage and supervise on SSEN projects.
Scope of Work:
- Take full site responsibility, ensuring compliance with SSEN safety and operational procedures
- Supervise and coordinate all on-site activities including civil, electrical, and balance-of-plant works
- Manage subcontractors and site operatives, ensuring adherence to scope, timeline, and quality standards
- Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, and progress reports in line with project requirements
- Act as the point of contact for all site-based stakeholders including DNOs, SSEN representatives, and project teams
- Conduct daily site briefings and toolbox talks, enforcing strict adherence to HSEQ policies
- Lead site inspections and support commissioning, energisation, and handover procedures
- Support project planning, resource allocation, and logistical coordination in collaboration with off-site teams
Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience managing HV or substation projects 132kv and above.
- Strong understanding of SSEN rules, CDM regulations, and site management best practices
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills
- Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel/stay near project location
This will be a 10 month contracts, outside IR35. If interested, please apply within or contact Harry Arnold on +44 208 057 3868 for further information.