We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as a Site Manager on their Major Power Framework.
Job Title: Site Manager
Location: You will be expected to work across sites in Swindon, Oxford & Ruislip
Remit: Major Power Framework
About the Role:
As an experienced Site Manager, you will lead the delivery of large-scale EHV cable infrastructure projects across the region. This role is responsible for overseeing all on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards within a complex utilities environment.
What You'll Do
* Manage day-to-day site operations across EHV cable and power infrastructure projects
* Develop and coordinate project plans, resource allocation, and construction activities
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across all site operations
* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, plant, labour, and materials to support programme delivery
* Monitor project budgets, site costs, and progress against programme milestones
* Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and compliance reviews to maintain delivery standards
* Act as the main site contact for clients, stakeholders, and project teams
* Identify and resolve construction issues to minimise delays and maintain project performance
What You'll Bring
Essential
* Proven experience as a Site Manager within power, utilities, or infrastructure projects
* Experience delivering large-scale EHV, HV, or power infrastructure projects is desirable
* Strong understanding of construction methods, site operations, and infrastructure delivery
* Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
* NEBOSH, IOSH, SMSTS, or equivalent Health & Safety qualifications
* Experience working within utilities or Tier 1 contractor environments
* Familiarity with BIM software or digital construction tools
* Experience managing NEC contract projects
* Experience working on substations, cable installation, or major energy infrastructure projects
To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number
