Role Overview:
We're looking for an experienced M&E Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of an 11/33kV substation for a battery plant project. You'll oversee mechanical and electrical installation works, ensuring safety, quality, and programme targets are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage M&E works on-site, including HV/LV cabling, switchgear, transformers, and auxiliary systems.
Coordinate subcontractors and ensure compliance with HSE and CDM regulations.
Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and enforce safety standards.
Monitor progress, quality, and report to the Project Manager.
Liaise with DNO/IDNO, client reps, and commissioning teams.
Maintain site records, RAMS, and daily logs.
Requirements:
Experience managing M&E works on HV substations (11/33kV), ideally on BESS or renewable projects.
Strong knowledge of ICP/DNO standards and grid connection processes.
SMSTS, First Aid, and relevant site certifications.
Excellent coordination and communication skills.
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