Job Description
Sinewave was founded in 2015 with a clear mission from the very start - everything that we do will always be a power for good. Since then, we have gone from a living room start-up to a leading force within the energy transformation sector. Not bad, eh!
We are on a mission to help power the future more sustainably. But don't just take our word for it, we are the only B-Corp Certified ICP in the world.
We’re part of powering the UK’s energy transition with innovative high and low voltage electrical solutions up to 400kV. From EV charging to renewables and commercial projects, we design, deliver, and maintain networks with sustainability and efficiency at heart. Join us to drive change and make an impact!
This role:
We are looking for a Site Manager to come and join our growing team.
This will be someone who challenges what we do daily and thrives working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines helping us build for the future.
An idea of what you'll be doing:
• Supervise internal staff and subcontractors in the delivery of the on-site elements of new Electricity connections.
• Ensure works are carried out in line with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Ensure all works are completed to the relevant IDNO, DNO, and client standards
• Undertake on site safety reporting and quality audits, recording and closing out any project non-conformances.
• Organise and supervise staff to ensure productivity is maximized.
• Liaise with Clients Site Managers and stakeholders regarding programming and management of onsite and offsite works.
• Review Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, Method Statements for craft teams.
• Ensure on-site safety paperwork is returned, check and sign off as per Sinewave’s processes, procedures and Key Performance Indicators.
• Liaise with Sinewave’s technical teams and Project Managers where required.
• Manage project materials in line with Sinewave’s processes and procedures.
• Regularly communicate with all key stakeholders and provide regular reports as and when required.
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in-house training academy.
Everyone belongs here at Sinewave
At Sinewave, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We know what it takes to change the world and that’s why we review all applications impartially, ensuring decisions are based solely on merit, skills, and potential. If you require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know—we’re here to help. #teamsinewave
You'll have a proven track record of:
• Supervise internal staff and subcontractors in the delivery of the on-site elements of new Electricity connections.
• Ensure works are carried out in line with health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Ensure all works are completed to the relevant IDNO, DNO, and client standards
• Undertake on site safety reporting and quality audits, recording and closing out any project non-conformances.
• Organise and supervise staff to ensure productivity is maximized.
• Liaise with Clients Site Managers and stakeholders regarding programming and management of onsite and offsite works.
• Review Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, Method Statements for craft teams.
• Ensure on-site safety paperwork is returned, check and sign off as per Sinewave’s processes, procedures and Key Performance Indicators.
• Liaise with Sinewave’s technical teams and Project Managers where required.
• Manage project materials in line with Sinewave’s processes and procedures.
• Regularly communicate with all key stakeholders and provide regular reports as and when required.
Requirements
Core Competencies
• Proficient in the use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt communication styles.
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to use own initiative as well as work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Excellent listening skills with ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Commercially aware with a clear understanding of implications decisions may have on the overall business.
• Understand client/project POW requirements and timescales and ensure these are met.
• Excellent knowledge of the electrical utility industry.
• Experience of stakeholder management and operational partnerships.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Excellent understanding of the project lifecycle from ownership to completion.
• Able to report and demonstrate project efficiencies through to completion.
• Excellent attention to detail with ability to complete project documentation and reporting.
• Agile in challenging situations with the ability to find appropriate cost-effective solutions.
• Strong organisational and co-ordination skills.
• Solid organisational ability and strong influencing skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team, with good communication skills
You’ll be a successful Site Manager at Sinewave if you’re …
* Experience in site supervision within the Utilities distribution industry
* SMSTS
* EUSR – Shea Power or equivalent
* Emergency First Aid
* Qualification in Electrical Engineering would be an advantage
* Project Management experience
* Comply with all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes, including the anti-bribery policy, while adhering to the Environmental and Quality Management System in alignment with ISO standards and the requirements of the NERS accreditation.
Benefits
So, let’s talk about what’s in it for you.
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting place to work with a welcoming and friendly workforce. We are a fast-growing, dynamic business and even as our team grows in number, maintaining our company culture is important to us. We want to keep the feeling of being part of a small business alive, no matter how big we get.
Whether you’re based in the HQ in Swindon, field-based, or working from home we have a lot to offer:
The usual stuff
Requirements
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in house training academy. You'll have a proven track record of: Assessing potentially hazardous and dangerous situations, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of personnel, other site operatives and the public. Undertaking site specific risk assessments and creating RAMS, and competent in issuing and cancelling safety documents. Ensuring personnel and your wider team understand duties under safety documents. Carrying out network operations under instruction from the Network Control Engineer. Understanding the local network anomalies and ensuring correct phase rotation. You'll already have experience & qualifications in: Currently hold (or have held) authorisations up to 33kV including permit to work (accepting 11KV with extensive experience). CSCS (affiliated). The use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc. Full UK driving license (Maximum of 3 points).