Overview
Astute's Renewables team are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join a growing Civil Engineering Main Contractor within the Renewable energy industry. The Assistant Site Manager (Civils) will oversee the enabling works for a new build BESS site in Keith, Scotland.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the day-to-day site operations for the new-build Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Keith, Scotland.
* Manage the initial enabling works, including site clearance, temporary access, fencing, and welfare setup.
* Coordinate and supervise drainage installations for both the road infrastructure and the wider site, ensuring compliance with environmental and engineering standards.
* Lead and manage all general civils activities including road construction, foundations, ducting, trenching, and concrete works.
* Act as the main point of contact on-site for subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.
* Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations are adhered to, conducting regular toolbox talks and site audits.
* Monitor progress against program, identifying potential delays and working proactively with stakeholders to resolve issues.
* Maintain high-quality standards throughout the works, ensuring compliance with client specifications and technical drawings.
* Manage site documentation, including RAMS, daily diaries, permits to work, and progress reports.
* Liaise regularly with project managers, clients, and external consultants to provide updates and coordinate upcoming phases.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Experience overseeing civils and enabling works on large infrastructure or energy projects (experience with RC frame installations is a plus).
* Ability to manage subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams, and to coordinate with project managers and clients.
* Strong focus on health, safety, and environmental compliance, including conducting toolbox talks and site audits.
* Experience with site documentation (RAMS, daily diaries, permits to work, progress reports).
Location, rate & duration
Keith, Scotland
£330.00 to £350.00 per day (CIS)
22nd September
3 months
Equal opportunity statement
INDRENAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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