Job Description
The Client:
Rullion is excited to partner with a leading innovator in advanced system integration who possess over 50 years project experience across highly regulated sectors. Due to expansion, our client is seeking a Site Manager within the energy sector.
We’re looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong electrical engineering background and recent experience working on substations. This role involves managing all on-site aspects of E,C&I project delivery—ensuring safety, quality, and deadlines are met.
Flexible working is available across home, office and customer sites depending on business needs.
Salary: Highly competitive - please reach out for more info
Benefits include:
* 28 days annual leave + bank holidays option to buy/sell
* Life Assurance - 4x salary
* Hybrid working flexible with this
* Access to 6.5% company contribution pension scheme
* Access to various salary sacrifice benefits including electric vehicles
* Support in achieving professional Engineer status (Ieng, CEng) and professional membership fees covered
* Free flu jabs
* Cycle to work scheme
* Green car scheme
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing the installation and customer acceptance of Substation Control and Protection System projects within the Energy Business in accordance with National Grid safety standards and local site work practices
* People-management responsibility for leading and motivating a subset of the project team of software and hardware engineers (typically 1 to 5+) during the site installation and commissioning phases of the project
* Control and management of installation sub-contractors (typically cable installation and minor electrical/mechanical works)
* Hold regular report and progress meetings with clients including production of related minutes
* Liaise with the Health and Safety Manager regarding all aspects of welfare on site
* Ensuring through close liaison with the Project Management that sufficient resources are planned for site work to enable delivery to cost, budget and quality
* Available to assist with Electrical Installation/Test/Commissioning activities
* Able to interpret customer requirements, undertake site surveys and produce electrical drawings/installation specification
* Undertake Risk Assessments and produce Method Statements, Create / input into project safety health and environmental plans.
Essential Requirements:
* Experience of managing E, C & I installation and commissioning activities (Substation Control Systems, Protections systems or similar) on National Grid Sites
* Current “National Grid Competent Person”
* Either TP144 or TP137.11 Certification
* To have successfully completed Client Contractors National Safety Group Safety Passport Supervisor training
* First Aid at Work Certificate
* Must be prepared to travel and work away at customer sites
* Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Requirements:
* To have successfully completed specific health and safety awareness training delivered by recognised training provider (IOSH, CITB, RoSPA, BSC etc), e.g. manual handling, (preferred qualified to minimum of Appointed Person), lifting operations (banksman/slinger), working at height, CDM, confined spaces etc.
* Have a working knowledge of the CDM regulations 2015 and understand the responsibilities of the roles within it, particularly Principal Contractor Role and to have managed Sites as the Principal Contractor - “non-working” Site Manager
* Have experience in carrying out Electrical Installation works and hold current BS:7671 18th edition qualifications.
* IOSH SMSTS certificate
* To have successfully completed Construction Industry Training Board Construction Skills Site Managers Safety Training Scheme course (5days) or equivalent
* Apprenticeship trained with ability to undertake minor Site installation activities as a “working” site Manager.
* Trained in Temporary Works Coordination / Supervision
* Undertaken Asbestos Awareness training
* Undertaken Impressed Voltages Training and understand the causes and consequences of Impressed Voltages
* Understanding of the UK Environmental and Waste Management legislation
* Understanding of the relevant Grid procedures
If this role is of interest, please hit APPLY NOW, or alternatively you can send your CV or call Amy Ewence at the Rullion HQ in Altrincham for more information.
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.
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