Site Manager

Site Manager - Utility-Scale Solar

Location: South Wales
Contract: Long-term contract
Rate: Up to £390 per day

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support the construction of a major ground-mounted Solar PV development in South Wales.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for day-to-day site delivery, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring the project maintains the required standards across safety, quality and programme.

Responsibilities:

Manage daily site construction activity

Lead and coordinate subcontractors and site teams

Monitor progress against the construction programme

Manage site resources and upcoming works

Maintain strong HSE standards

Monitor construction quality and compliance

Review drawings, specifications and site documentation

Manage defects and corrective actions

Coordinate with project management and engineering teams

Support commissioning and final project handover

Essential experience:

Strong recent utility-scale ground-mounted Solar PV experience

Previous Site Manager experience

Proven subcontractor management capability

Civil, Electrical or Mechanical construction/engineering background

Strong understanding of site HSE and quality requirements

UK driving licence

Qualifications / certifications:

SMSTS

Black CSCS or Black ECS Card

3-day First Aid certification

NVQ Level 6+ in Construction Management or relevant engineering discipline preferred

Strong candidates actively progressing towards NVQ Level 6 / Black Card may also be considered.

TWC / Temporary Works Coordinator experience would be advantageous.

Civil construction experience would be particularly valuable, especially across roads, drainage, foundations, structures and enabling works.

Please apply with an up-to-date CV clearly outlining the scale of the solar projects you have delivered and your responsibilities on each project

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