Senior Site Manager
* Location: UK Wide Projects
* +£100,000 Packages available
* Start date: ASAP
* Projects: 400kV substation, HVDC, Grid
Turner Lovell are recruiting for a fast growing international EPC contractor who have a strong pipeline of HVDC, HV-AC and offshore wind projects across the UK and Europe. We are supporting them to shortlist a Senior Site Manager with proven experience working from pre-construction to completion on complex, large scale electricity transmission projects.
The successful candidate will be the Senior Site Manager for complex energy transmission schemes (+£100m) and join an ambitious team focused on delivering excellence. In this initial role, you will lead the projects from M&E assembly / installation and then through to commissioning and client handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to at the forefront of renewable energy, HVDC and HV infrastructure projects, have clear career growth potential and job security working on high project project. In the future, you will work on projects from tender stage, contractor selection and then work with world class, international professionals 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 +£100m
* Oversee the management of all on site activities, providing HSE leadership to other site managers, site supervisors, subcontractors .
* Be the point of contact for civil construction, M&E, client interface and general site management tasks.
* Act as the main point of contact for all construction related topics for senior customer and internal stakeholders. Attending meetings with the customer when required.
* Provide planning, risk/opportunities assessments and regular updates for all construction and commissioning activities.
* Provide support to Project Director and Project Managers to monitor, track, and report progress of the team against project programme and budget.
* Promote, review and approve HSE plans ensuring customer and subcontractor HSE plans align with site goals.
* Manage the staffing plan and ensure all teams are operating with goals and objectives.
* Ensure project quality, financial budgets and timescales are met – providing progress reports when necessary.
The Person:
* Qualifications: Diploma / Degree in Construction Management, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related course.
* At least 10 years’ experience as a Site Manager within large complex construction projects +£100m.
* Experience working on transmission projects connecting to National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power or offshore wind facilities.
* Good understanding regarding the construction principles connected with Civil Works,, HV equipment, LV equipment and building services
* Excellent communication skills to be client facing and lead larger teams of site workers, engineers, and safety professionals in pressured environments.
* Expert understanding of CDM regulations and legislation related to Health, safety and environmental topics.
* Experience working on the pre-construction, site set up, civil, M&E installation and commissioning phase of projects.
* Relevant site safety courses such as: CCNSG Safety Passport, SMSTS Course, IOSH Managing Safely & Environmental courses.
* Willingness to work across the UK and ambitious to work on international projects in the future.
If this sounds like it could be your next challenge, working on large-scale energy transmission project and you are available ASAP, please apply or contact or Yana Arif (yana.arif@turnerlovell.com) / 07939 391748 for further information.