Site Manager
Peterhead | Major Substation Fit-Out Project | Excellent Salary + Package
A leading North East construction contractor is continuing its impressive growth following the award of several significant projects across Scotland. With a substantial pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering complex projects to the highest standards, the business is now seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a major substation fit-out project in Peterhead.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected contractor operating across the commercial, industrial, infrastructure and energy sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-profile project that forms part of a wider investment in critical energy infrastructure.
Working alongside an experienced project team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and successful delivery of the works from commencement through to completion.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will manage all day-to-day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme and in line with strict quality standards.
You will coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel while maintaining strong communication with the client and wider project stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing all on-site construction activities throughout the project lifecycle
* Supervising subcontractors and ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently
* Driving programme performance and achieving key project milestones
* Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance
* Coordinating labour, plant and material requirements
* Monitoring quality standards and ensuring compliance with project specifications
* Conducting site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings
* Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports
* Liaising with the Project Manager, client representatives and specialist contractors
About You
We are keen to speak with experienced Site Managers who have a proven track record delivering complex construction, industrial, infrastructure or energy-related projects.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* Previous experience in a Site Manager role within a main contracting environment
* Experience delivering industrial, infrastructure, energy or technically challenging construction projects
* Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation
* Excellent leadership and organisational skills
* Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams effectively
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery
* SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications
Previous experience working on substations, energy infrastructure, utilities projects or similar highly regulated environments would be highly advantageous, although candidates from wider construction backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
What's On Offer?
* Opportunity to work on a major energy infrastructure project in the North East
* Join one of Scotland's most respected and rapidly growing contractors
* Strong pipeline of future projects and long-term career prospects
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Supportive management team and excellent company culture
* Exposure to high-profile projects within a growing sector
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Site Manager looking to take ownership of a significant project while joining a contractor enjoying exceptional growth and continued success across Scotland.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today