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Role: Civil Principal Contractor Site Manager (PCSM) - National Grid Location: Buckinghamshire Duration: 12 months, rolling Day Rate: 600 - 650 per day Outside IR35 Start Date: Immediate / ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Civil PCSM to lead high-voltage substation and infrastructure upgrade projects. You will act as the primary point of contact for site safety, compliance, and delivery, ensuring all works align with strict National Grid standards. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Manage daily civil engineering and construction activities safely. Compliance: Enforce National Grid SR163 supplier requirements on-site. Safety: Direct temporary works, excavation safety, and risk assessments. Coordination: Act as the main liaison between subcontractors and stakeholders. Essential Requirements Accreditation: Current National Grid SR163 PCSM qualification. Safety: Valid SMSTS and up-to-date First Aid at Work. Technical: Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor ticket. Utility Safety: HSG47 (Underground Services) awareness. Access: National Grid Competent Person (NSI 8 Full) status. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Site Manager - SR163 - Substation Project Wales Freelance OUTSIDE IR35 Our client, a leading civil engineering and power infrastructure contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Manager with a valid SR163 qualification to join a major substation project in North Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile National Grid project involving civil engineering, electrical infrastructure, site management, and contractor coordination within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations on a large substation project. Ensure all works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. Lead subcontractors and direct workforce activities. Oversee civil engineering works including foundations, drainage, ducting, reinforced concrete structures, roads, and site infrastructure. Manage permits, RAMS, temporary works, and site documentation. Chair site meetings and coordinate activities with the client, design teams, and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with National Grid standards and SR163 requirements. Monitor progress, identify risks, and drive project delivery. Maintain high standards of health & safety, environmental compliance, and quality assurance. Produce site reports and progress updates for senior management. Requirements Valid SR163 (National Grid Management of the Works) qualification. Proven experience as a Site Manager, Principal Contractor Site Manager (PCSM), Construction Manager, or Project Manager on substation projects. Strong background delivering 132kV, 275kV, or 400kV substation works. Experience managing civil engineering and utility infrastructure packages. SMSTS and CSCS Card. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors within a live operational environment. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable National Grid experience. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. First Aid at Work. EUSR or utility sector competencies. Experience on AIS and GIS substations. What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Major UK power infrastructure project. Opportunity to work with a leading tier-one contractor. Competitive day rate. Immediate start available. If you are an experienced SR163-qualified Site Manager with a strong substation background and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Manager (PCSM) Our client is seeking a Site Manager (PCSM) to support major power distribution and transmission projects across the UK. This permanent role is suited to an experienced M&E Site Manager or Substation Site Manager with a strong background in 400kV+ environments and Principal Contractor responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Discharge Principal Contractor responsibilities in accordance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Develop, implement and manage the Construction Phase Plan and associated site management arrangements. Coordinate multidisciplinary construction activities, including civil, mechanical and electrical works. Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure safe, efficient and timely project delivery. Coordinate contractors, suppliers, direct labour and stakeholders working on site. Ensure RAMS, permits and work packs are reviewed, approved and implemented before work begins. Monitor progress, resources, plant and materials, taking corrective action where required. Lead site meetings, toolbox talks, inspections, audits and daily briefings while promoting a positive safety culture. Job Requirements: Significant experience in a Site Manager / PCSM role delivering major Transmission & Distribution or substation projects. National Grid SR163 accreditation and SMSTS with IOSH, or NEBOSH certification. Strong understanding of CDM Regulations, Principal Contractor responsibilities and safe delivery within live construction environments. Experience managing Civil, Mechanical and Electrical substation construction activities. Proven experience reviewing and approving RAMS, managing Temporary Works and completing ITPs. Strong knowledge of construction site setup, coordination and project delivery. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead site teams and deliver projects safely, on programme, within budget and to quality standards. Valid CSCS Card and relevant site-based certification Additional Responsibilities: Maintain accurate site records, diaries, reports and construction documentation. Establish suitable site rules, welfare facilities and emergency arrangements. Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions, ensuring corrective actions are completed. Act as the principal site representative and main point of contact for client and stakeholder interactions. Ensure compliance with health, safety, wellbeing, environmental and company policies. Support effective communication between engineering, commercial, planning and commissioning teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused Site Manager to contribute to high-voltage power transmission and distribution projects while working within a collaborative and technically driven environment. Apply now to be considered for this permanent Site Manager (PCSM) opportunity.