SR163 Site Manager – National Grid Substation
Location: Hartlepool
Rate: £650+ per day
Duration: 48 weeks
Start Date: 23rd November 2026
Payment Method: LTD or CIS
Working Days: Monday-Friday (6am-6pm)
The Opportunity
LGP Consultancy are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced SR163 Site Manager to oversee a 66kV user bay construction project within a 275kV National Grid substation at Hartmoor, Hartlepool.
This is a long-term contract opportunity for a Site Manager with strong Grid experience and a proven track record of managing HV substation construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the construction of a new 66kV user bay.
- Manage site activities, subcontractors and construction programmes.
- Ensure compliance with HV safety rules, permit arrangements and exclusion zones.
- Review and implement RAMS, lifting plans and temporary works arrangements.
- Conduct site inductions and daily briefings.
- Coordinate civil, structural and electrical installation activities.
- Support primary plant installation, protection systems and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and site safety requirements.
Requirements
- Valid SR163 qualification.
- Strong National Grid and HV substation experience.
- Previous experience managing new HV bay construction projects.
- Excellent understanding of HV safety procedures and permit systems.
- Experience managing subcontractors and site teams.
- Strong IT skills.
- First Aid qualification.
Project Scope
The works include concrete bases, ducting, below-ground earthing, steel structures, 66kV HDD cable routes, primary plant installation, a containerised protection relay room, protection panel installation, multicore and communications cabling, electrical installation, termination and commissioning.
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