Site Manager

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

Detailed Description From Employer:

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.