Role Overview
Principal Contractor Site Manager – High Voltage (Grid). Responsible for safe, compliant and efficient management of site activities within a safety‑critical HV environment. Holds full SR163 nomination.
Key Responsibilities
* Day‑to‑day management of site operatives, subcontractors and all site work.
* Act as Principal Contractor with full SR163 nomination.
* Develop and implement Construction Phase Plans, Site Quality Plans and RAMS.
* Prepare daily SSoW and allocate works.
* Produce and maintain Site Specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
* Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings.
* Undertake regular H&S inspections to ensure compliance with Grid standards.
* Develop and maintain project programmes to ensure timely delivery.
* Liaise with subcontractors, client teams and Grid representatives.
* Attend weekly progress and coordination meetings.
* Resolve site issues and manage quality control throughout the project.
* Maintain accurate site records, documentation and site diary.
Essential / Desirable Experience
* Proven experience as a Principal Contractor Site Manager on High Voltage infrastructure projects.
* SR163 nominated experience – essential.
* Experience working within Grid safety‑critical environments.
* SSE Authorisation (minimum CAT1C) – highly desirable.
Contract Details
* Rate: £600 per day.
* Engagement: CIS contract (Limited companies not accepted).
* Start Date: ASAP.
* Duration: Initially to the end of the calendar year, with a strong likelihood of extension.
This role offers an opportunity to join a high‑profile HV project with long‑term scope and strong day rate.
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