Site Manager (Electrical - Substations)
Core
Lead safe delivery of critical substation construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance projects across Central and Southern Scotland.
Role type
Senior Site Manager (Electrical - Substations)
Builds
Transmission network infrastructure including new substations, extensions, refurbishments, and high-voltage plant.
Domain
Power utilities / Electrical transmission infrastructure
Required skills
High-voltage electrical construction, live substation environment management, contractor leadership, safety compliance (Electrical Safety Rules), technical oversight of protection/control systems, stakeholder coordination, commercial management
Preferred skills
SMSTS qualification, NEC contract experience, First Aid certification, transmission network construction knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Office, electrical drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams
Responsibilities
Manage daily site activities across multiple construction fronts, ensure contractor compliance with HSE and quality requirements, monitor project progress against milestones, provide technical oversight during construction and commissioning, review construction methodologies, manage work packages and quality documentation, support commercial management of time and cost
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC