General Site Manager
- Location: United Kingdom / Ireland
- Rate: very competitive £450 – £550 per day (outside IR35)
- Contract length: 12 – 18 months+
- Outside IR35
- Start date: ASAP
Turner Lovell is recruiting for an international EPC contractor who deliver multiple high-profile renewable energy projects throughout the UK. We are recruiting a General Site Manager, with proven experience working from pre-construction to completion on renewable energy/ electricity transmission projects across the UK, on both civil and M&E works.
The successful candidate will be the General Site Manager for complex energy facilities (+£100m). In this role, you will lead the projects from civil construction through to M&E installation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure projects, secure stability on a long-term project and work with a world class, international team to deliver complex engineering and construction solutions.
Duties:
- Lead the pre-construction planning, site set up and ongoing construction and M&E activities for project scopes +£50m-£100m
- Day to day management of all on site activities, providing leadership to other site managers, site supervisors, subcontractors as PC Rep.
- Be the point of contact for civil construction, client interface and general site management tasks.
- Coordinate with different stakeholders and provide regular reports to: clients project representatives, internal engineering teams
- Manage and provide QC inspection of subcontractors during different phases of the project.
- Provide support to senior Project Managers to monitor, track, and report progress of the team against project programme and budget.
- Review and approve HSEQ plans and ensure that everyone fulfils their duties and works to a high standard.
- Ensure all teams are operating with an open and willing mindset when best practices are being delivered.
- Ensure project quality, budget and timescales are met – providing progress reports when necessary.
- Ensure all TQ’s are answered and provide support to the team when needed
The Person:
- Qualifications: Diploma / Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related course
- At least 10 years’ experience as a Site Manager within large complex construction projects +£100m
- Proven track record at Principle Contractor delivering projects safely, within budget and time.
- Expert understanding of CDM regulations
- Relevant site safety courses such as: CCNSG Safety Passport, SMSTS Course, IOSH Managing Safely & Environmental courses
- Experience working on National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power, power plants, energy generation projects or large substations is an advantage
- Excellent communication skills to be client facing and lead larger teams of site workers, engineers, and safety professionals.
If this sounds like it could be your next challenge on a large-scale energy project and you are available ASAP, please apply or contact Maddie Jacob at madeleine.jacob@turnerlovell.com / 0207 448 1100 for further information.