Site Manager

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Cardiff. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.,

• 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.
  
  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.
  
  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.