Site Manager – Edinburgh
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery on a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project based just outside of Edinburgh. This is a key role overseeing site operations on a high-profile energy infrastructure scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day site operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery
* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams
* Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
* Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management
* Maintain accurate site records, including RAMS, permits, and progress reports
* Lead site meetings and liaise with stakeholders
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale infrastructure or energy projects
* SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
* CSCS Black Card (Manager level)
* Strong experience working on high-voltage (HV) electrical projects
* Experience on 132kV or similar transmission/distribution projects highly desirable
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
* Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Desirable:
* Experience working on renewable energy or BESS projects
Duration: 2 years
Rate: £450pd - £550pd
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If you have a strong background in HV infrastructure and are looking to be part of a critical energy project, we’d love to hear from you.
Site Manager – Edinburgh