Construction Manager / Site Manager (High Voltage Infrastructure)

ph3Overview /h3 pOur client is seeking an experienced bConstruction Manager / Site Manager /b to oversee the delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects across a regional transmission network. /p pWorking as the client's on-site representative, you will be responsible for managing safety, quality, programme delivery, contractor performance, and stakeholder coordination throughout the construction phase of multiple projects. /p pThis role sits within a team responsible for delivering new-build, refurbishment, asset replacement, maintenance, and network expansion projects that support critical energy infrastructure. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead and facilitate construction and site coordination meetings. /li liAct as the client's on-site representative during project execution. /li liPromote and enforce a strong safety culture across all activities. /li liConduct regular site inspections and workplace safety audits. /li liReview engineering designs and develop execution, phasing, inspection, and implementation plans. /li liCoordinate operational permits, outages, and access requirements. /li liManage internal and external project resources, including contractors, supervisors, and specialist vendors. /li liOversee construction activities from preparation through to handover. /li liInspect, review, and accept completed works. /li liPrepare progress reports, construction updates, and stakeholder communications. /li liSupport continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery programmes. /li liEnsure compliance with technical specifications, contractual obligations, HSE requirements, and sustainability targets. /li liCoordinate successful handover of completed assets to operations and maintenance teams. /li /ul h3Required Qualifications Experience Essential /h3 ul liBachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Infrastructure, Energy, Industrial Automation, or a related discipline. /li liMinimum 2 years' experience delivering construction, maintenance, refurbishment, or infrastructure projects within a technical environment. /li liExperience supervising contractors and site-based activities. /li liKnowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation. /li liExperience working under construction contracts, preferably including design-and-build frameworks. /li liValid site safety certification (or willingness to obtain). /li liExperience leading, coaching, and coordinating construction teams and contractors. /li /ul h3Desirable /h3 ul liExperience within: ul liHigh-voltage substations /li liTransmission Distribution (TD) /li liUtilities /li liRenewable energy projects /li liIndustrial infrastructure environments /li /ul /li liKnowledge of outage planning and operational interfaces within live network environments. /li /ul h3Project Details /h3 ul libLocation: /b Hybrid working with regular site presence required. /li libDuration: /b Approximately 6 months. /li libHours: /b 32-40 hours per week. /li libStart Date: /b ASAP. /li libExtension: /b Not currently anticipated. /li libScreening: /b Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening and provide evidence of identity prior to commencement. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr