Site Manager

  • JAM Recruitment Ltd
  • 05/10/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Site Manager

Contract Length: 12-month project
Rate: 450/day
IR35: Outside IR35
Location: Nottinghamshire



RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage day-to-day construction activities across the project.

  • Work closely with the EPC Project Manager to deliver the construction programme.

  • Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, materials and resources.

  • Oversee construction of solar PV, BESS and associated infrastructure.

  • Ensure works are completed in line with drawings, specifications and RAMS.

  • Monitor quality, progress and site productivity.

  • Lead site meetings, briefings and toolbox talks.

  • Manage subcontractor QHSE compliance.

  • Resolve site issues and coordinate with engineering, project management and HSE teams.

  • Maintain site records, progress reports and construction documentation.

  • Support inspections, testing, commissioning and handover.



SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous Site Manager / Construction Manager experience.

  • Experience on large-scale solar, renewable energy or infrastructure projects.

  • Strong subcontractor and site team management experience.

  • Good understanding of construction programmes, RAMS and H&S.

  • Experience coordinating civils, electrical and mechanical works.

  • Ability to read and work from drawings and specifications.

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

  • Experience working on live construction sites.

  • Full UK driving licence.



CERTIFICATIONS

  • SMSTS

  • CSCS

  • First Aid



DESIRABLE

  • Utility-scale solar experience.

  • BESS experience.

  • HV/electrical construction experience.

  • Civils and groundworks experience.

  • IOSH or NEBOSH.

  • Temporary works experience.

  • Commissioning and handover experience.