General Site Manager

Turner Lovell

General Site Manager

• Location: East Anglia- United Kingdom
• Rate: very competitive 550- 650 per day (outside IR35)
• Contract length: 4 years +
• Outside IR35
• Start date: ASAP/ January 2025

Turner Lovell are recruiting for an international EPC contractor who deliver multiple high-profile renewable energy projects throughout the UK. We are recruiting a General Site Manager, with proven experience working from pre-construction to completion on renewable energy/ electricity transmission projects across the UK, on both civil and M&E works.
The successful candidate will be the General Site Manager for complex energy facilities (+ 500m). In this role, you will lead the projects from civil construction through to M&E installation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure projects, secure stability on a long-term project and work with a world class, international team to deliver complex engineering and construction solutions.

Duties:

• Lead the pre-construction planning, site set up and ongoing construction and M&E activities for project scopes 100m+
• Day to day management of all on site activities, providing leadership to other site managers, site supervisors, subcontractors as PC Rep.
• Be the point of contact for civil construction, client interface and general site management tasks.
• Coordinate with different stakeholders and provide regular reports to: clients project representatives, internal engineering teams
• Manage and provide QC inspection of subcontractors during different phases of the project.
• Provide support to senior Project Managers to monitor, track, and report progress of the team against project programme and budget.
• Review and approve HSEQ plans and ensure that everyone fulfils their duties and works to a high standard.
• Ensure all teams are operating with an open and willing mindset when best practices are being delivered.
• Ensure project quality, budget and timescales are met – providing progress reports when necessary.
• Ensure all TQ’s are answered and provide support to the team when needed

The Person:

• Qualifications: Diploma / Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related course
• At least 10 years’ experience as a Site Manager within large complex construction projects + 100m
• Proven track record at Principle Contractor delivering projects safely, within budget and time.
• Expert understanding of CDM regulations

• Relevant site safety courses such as: CCNSG Safety Passport, SMSTS Course, IOSH Managing Safely & Environmental courses
• Experience working on National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power, power plants, energy generation projects or large substations is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills to be client facing and lead larger teams of site workers, engineers, and safety professionals.

If this sounds like it could be your next challenge on a large-scale energy project and you are available ASAP, please apply or contact Marcus Horne at (url removed) – (phone number removed) – for further information.