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Construction Site Manager, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Client:
OXBO
Location:
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Company:
OXBO is working with a leading UK-based, multi-technology renewable energy IPP (Solar/BESS/Wind) seeking a Construction Site Manager.
This is a new role due to business growth. The company is bringing over 10 assets into RTB stage, with construction planned for 2025/26 across the UK. They have a pipeline of over 1GW of projects both domestically and internationally.
The successful candidate will oversee project managers and engineers on-site, focusing on quality, technical aspects, and commissioning across multiple sites. Responsibilities include technical follow-up of subcontractors, quality control, compliance, testing, and inspection. The role combines administrative, managerial, and technical (field) duties.
Responsibilities:
* Supervise construction activities at Solar & BESS sites
* Manage resources, including materials and equipment
* Inspect work, identify defects, and ensure corrective actions
* Coordinate with subcontractors, clients, and inspectors for compliance
* Monitor project progress and schedules to ensure timely delivery
* Serve as the primary technical contact on-site
* Report progress, issues, and changes to the project team
* Ensure compliance with local codes, regulations, and contractual obligations
* Oversee commissioning and testing, ensuring proper handover to O&M
Requirements:
* Degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering or equivalent experience
* Health & safety certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, SMSTS) are highly valued
* Strong knowledge of solar PV, BESS, and grid integration
* Experience in commissioning and managing solar PV and BESS projects
* Proven ability to manage sites and contractors, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards
* Experience working with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies (DNOs, IDNOs, etc.)
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