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Job Title: Site Manager
Employment Type: Permanent
Organisation Overview
Our Client operates in the renewable energy industry, focusing on the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems and BESS. They are renowned for their commitment to sustainability, innovation, and high-quality workmanship. With a strong emphasis on efficiency and environmental stewardship, Our Client is a leading player in the renewable energy sector within Scotland and Northern England.
Role Summary
As a result of expansion and increased projects, our Client is seeking a Site Manager with expertise in Electrical works to oversee and manage on-site activities related to solar panel installations and electrical connections. This role is crucial in ensuring the timely and successful completion of projects, adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all on-site activities, from land preparation to electrical connections
- Manage and coordinate site workers, subcontractors, and suppliers for efficient workflow
- Develop and maintain construction schedules to ensure project timelines are met
- Ensure compliance with technical drawings, manufacturer guidelines, and industry standards for installations
- Supervise testing of PV modules, inverters, and electrical systems for functionality and efficiency
- Enforce safety protocols and conduct risk assessments to minimise hazards
- Monitor material delivery, storage, and usage, tracking expenditures and resource allocation
- Maintain open communication with project owners, clients, engineers, and team members
- Address on-site challenges, resolve conflicts, and ensure timely project handover
- Provide basic training for the operations team on system maintenance
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in overseeing solar panel installations and electrical works
- Strong understanding of construction schedules, quality assurance, and safety practices
- Knowledge of local building codes, environmental regulations, and project specifications
- Ability to effectively manage resources, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
