Site Manager
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job Title: Site Manager – Substation Project (Renewable Energy - Civils)
Location: Devon, UK
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Devon. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
*
Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture.
*
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials.
*
Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.
*
Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice.
*
Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records.
*
Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams.
*
Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime.
*
Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications.
*
Represent the project during site audits and client visits.
Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
*
Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects.
*
Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices.
*
Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements.
*
Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills.
*
Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards.
*
SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications.
What We Offer
*
Competitive salary and benefits package.
*
Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project.
*
Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.
*
The chance to make a positive impact in the UK’s transition to clean energy
Location: Devon, UK
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Devon. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
*
Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
*
Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture.
*
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials.
*
Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.
*
Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice.
*
Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records.
*
Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams.
*
Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime.
*
Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications.
*
Represent the project during site audits and client visits.
Skills & Experience
*
Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
*
Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects.
*
Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices.
*
Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements.
*
Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills.
*
Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards.
*
SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications.
What We Offer
*
Competitive salary and benefits package.
*
Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project.
*
Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.
*
The chance to make a positive impact in the UK’s transition to clean energy
Reference: 225094822
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Site Manager
Posted on May 11, 2026 by CV-Library
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job Title: Site Manager – Substation Project (Renewable Energy - Civils)
Location: Devon, UK
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Devon. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
*
Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
*
Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture.
*
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials.
*
Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.
*
Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice.
*
Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records.
*
Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams.
*
Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime.
*
Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications.
*
Represent the project during site audits and client visits.
Skills & Experience
*
Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
*
Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects.
*
Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices.
*
Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements.
*
Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills.
*
Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards.
*
SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications.
What We Offer
*
Competitive salary and benefits package.
*
Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project.
*
Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.
*
The chance to make a positive impact in the UK’s transition to clean energy
Location: Devon, UK
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Devon. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
*
Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
*
Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture.
*
Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials.
*
Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.
*
Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice.
*
Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records.
*
Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams.
*
Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime.
*
Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications.
*
Represent the project during site audits and client visits.
Skills & Experience
*
Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
*
Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects.
*
Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices.
*
Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements.
*
Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills.
*
Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards.
*
SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications.
What We Offer
*
Competitive salary and benefits package.
*
Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project.
*
Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.
*
The chance to make a positive impact in the UK’s transition to clean energy
Reference: 225094822
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