Locations: Houghton Regis, then Ilmer Grid (site‑based). Rate: £400 per day. Contract type: CIS or Umbrella. Start date: Immediate / As soon as next week.
Overview
An experienced Site Manager is required to work for a delivery contractor on the UK Power Networks framework, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of electrical infrastructure works. The role will involve managing site activities on high‑voltage electrical projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme. A strong background within a DNO or National Grid substation environment is essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Day‑to‑day management of site operations on UKPN framework projects
* Managing works across Houghton Regis initially, followed by Ilmer Grid
* Ensuring all activities comply with UKPN standards, HSG guidance, and CDM regulations
* Supervising subcontractors, operatives, and site personnel
* Reviewing and implementing RAMS and safe systems of work
* Managing permits, isolations, and access arrangements
* Liaising with UKPN representatives, project managers, and engineers
* Delivering works to programme while maintaining safety and quality standards
* Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings
* Maintaining accurate site records and reporting on progress and incidents
Essential Experience & Background
* Proven experience delivering electrical works within a HV DNO or National Grid substation environment
* Experience working on projects up to 132kV
* Previous experience on UK Power Networks or similar utility frameworks
Mandatory Qualifications
* SMSTS
* 3‑Day First Aid at Work
* Gold CSCS Card
* Manual Handling Training
Desirable / Advantageous
* Current UKPN Substation Entry Authorisation (major advantage)
* Strong working knowledge of UKPN procedures and asset environments
Contract Details
* Daily Rate: £400
* Engagement: CIS or Umbrella company
* Duration: Ongoing works, starting at Houghton Regis, then transitioning to Ilmer Grid
* Start: Immediate – client can onboard someone as early as next week
Why Apply?
* Immediate start on a live UKPN framework
* Competitive day rate
* Long‑term framework workload
* High‑profile HV electrical projects
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