Civils Site Manager – BESS Project

Company: RTL Group Ltd
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Location: Falkirk
Job Description:

Site Manager – BESS Project

Location: Scotland

Rate: DOE

Start Date: Immediate

Contract: Long-term Civils Contract

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Scotland.

This is a long-term opportunity for a Site Manager with a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks and energy infrastructure, with experience managing large-scale civils packages.

The Role:

  • Managing day-to-day site operations across the BESS project
  • Supervising subcontractors and site teams
  • Managing groundworks, earthworks and concrete works
  • Overseeing battery foundations, transformer bases and equipment foundations
  • Managing drainage, access roads, ducting and cable routes
  • Coordinating civils works with electrical and HV contractors
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme and to specification
  • Reviewing RAMS and site documentation
  • Monitoring progress, quality and health & safety
  • Coordinating with the wider project team and specialist contractors
  • Reporting into the Project/Construction Manager

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager within civils, groundworks or infrastructure
  • Previous experience on BESS, substations, renewable energy or major infrastructure projects is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of groundworks, earthworks and concrete construction
  • Experience managing subcontractors and multiple work fronts
  • CSCS
  • SMSTS
  • First Aid
  • Strong health & safety and quality awareness

The Package:

  • Immediate start
  • Long-term contract
  • Major BESS project
  • Scotland location
  • Competitive rate DOE

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Posted: October 11th, 2026