Site Manager

We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as a Site Manager on their Major Power Framework.

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: You will be expected to work across sites in Swindon, Oxford & Ruislip

Remit: Major Power Framework

About the Role:

As an experienced Site Manager, you will lead the delivery of large-scale EHV cable infrastructure projects across the region. This role is responsible for overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards within a complex utilities environment. 

What You'll Do

• Manage day-to-day site operations across EHV cable and power infrastructure projects 
•  Develop and coordinate project plans, resource allocation, and construction activities 
•  Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across all site operations 
•  Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, plant, labour, and materials to support programme delivery 
•  Monitor project budgets, site costs, and progress against programme milestones 
•  Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and compliance reviews to maintain delivery standards 
•  Act as the main site contact for clients, stakeholders, and project teams 
•  Identify and resolve construction issues to minimise delays and maintain project performance

What You'll Bring

Essential

•  Proven experience as a Site Manager within power, utilities, or infrastructure projects 
•  Experience delivering large-scale EHV, HV, or power infrastructure projects is desirable
•  Strong understanding of construction methods, site operations, and infrastructure delivery 
•  Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements 
•  Strong leadership and team management skills 
•  Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities 
•  Strong organisational and problem-solving skills 
•  Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems 
•  Full UK driving licence 

Desirable 

•  Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline 
•  NEBOSH, IOSH, SMSTS, or equivalent Health & Safety qualifications 
•  Experience working within utilities or Tier 1 contractor environments 
•  Familiarity with BIM software or digital construction tools 
•  Experience managing NEC contract projects 
•  Experience working on substations, cable installation, or major energy infrastructure projects

To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number: