Site Manager

Company: Matchtech Group
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Site Manager

Our client, a specialist organisation within the power utilities and renewables sector, is seeking a Site Manager for a permanent position supporting BESS, HV and substation construction projects. The role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage daily construction activities across BESS, HV and substation projects
  • Coordinate site personnel, engineers, subcontractors and supporting functions
  • Maintain compliance with CDM obligations, NRSWA requirements and current health and safety legislation
  • Monitor project programmes, critical path activities, milestones, resources and deliverables
  • Ensure works comply with approved designs, quality procedures, consent conditions and regulatory requirements
  • Manage project reporting, quality assurance, stakeholder communication and site documentation
  • Monitor cost, scope and commercial obligations, escalating change events and contractual risks appropriately
  • Build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, asset owners and project stakeholders

Job Requirements:

  • Significant experience as a Site Manager within power utilities, renewables, HV or electrical infrastructure
  • Demonstrable experience delivering BESS, substation or similar engineering construction projects
  • Strong understanding of ICP / DNO projects – Civils, Cable Laying, Jointing, Substation Installation
  • SMSTS and NRSWA certification or relevant working knowledge
  • Good understanding of project management principles, construction programmes and critical path analysis
  • Strong awareness of health and safety, quality assurance and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent written, verbal, reporting and customer-facing communication skills

Benefits:

  • Paying up to £65,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday 45 hrs per week
  • Company Vehicle and Fuel card
  • Accomodation and expenses covered when required.
  • 25 days plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension contribution 3:5 %
  • Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities

If you are an experienced Site Manager with BESS, ICP, substation and power utilities expertise,

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Posted: October 17th, 2026