Solar Site Manager - Commercial Solar
Kent, UK - UK wide travel
£45,000-£50,000 + vehicle, fuel card + benefits
MDE is assisting a solar organisation in recruiting a Site Manager who has experience managing heavily compliant construction environments. The ideal candidate will have experience of overseeing the delivery of rooftop and/or ground-mounted solar, solar carports or similar between 250 kW and 5 mW in size.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee day-to-day site operations for commercial solar installations (rooftop, ground-mounted, and solar carports).
* Ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
* Ensure strict compliance with HSE regulations, CDM requirements, and site-specific risk assessments.
* Coordinate subcontractors, site staff, and suppliers to maintain efficient workflows and mitigate delays.
* Monitor construction progress against the project plan and report to project stakeholders.
* Conduct toolbox talks, inductions, and site safety briefings for all personnel.
* Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, HSE documentation, and site diaries.
* Liaise with clients, engineers, and local authorities to resolve issues and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.
* Perform quality control inspections and handovers at key stages of the project.
* Ensure the site is operated safely, cleanly, and in line with company environmental and operational standards
Requirements
* Have proven experience with similar projects.
* SMSTS
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and HSE compliance.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and construction plans.
* Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.
* IT literate
Sponsorship is not able to be offered for this position.
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