Astuteโs Renewables Team is partnering
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a forward-thinking renewable energy provider with a strong focus on professional development and sustainability to recruit a Solar PV Site Manager with experience in 132kV Grid Connection.
The strategically important Site Manager role comes with ยฃ50,000โยฃ55,000, pension, and flexible working arrangements.
If youโre a Site Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that prioritises integrity, safety, and people, submit your CV to apply today.
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Responsibilities and duties of the Site Manager role
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Reporting to the Construction Manager you will:
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Lead and oversee all civil and electrical installation activities on major grid connection solar projects, including up to 132kV.
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Plan daily work schedules, track KPIs, manage team rosters, and maintain uncompromising safety standards.
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Coordinate and supervise third-party contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Support the commercial team with budget reporting, cost control, and forecasting.
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Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to uphold safety and quality.
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Act as the on-site point of contact, engaging with stakeholders, clients, subcontractors, and landowners.
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Ensure all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
Professional qualifications
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We are looking for someone with the following:
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Full and valid UK driving licence
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SMSTS and First Aid at Work certifications
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CSCS Black Card
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Proven experience in site management for civil/electrical infrastructure
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Strong Health, Safety & Environmental awareness
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Ability to read and interpret electrical and construction drawings
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Experience with Electrical Isolation (LOTO) procedures (LV & HV)
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Electrical or HV qualifications
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Civil/construction qualifications
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Experience managing utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar or battery storage)
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Knowledge of commercial contracts and budget management
Personal skills
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The Site Manager role would suit someone who is:
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Hands-on and able to lead a dynamic site team
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Highly organised, with excellent communication and coordination skills
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Comfortable managing multiple contractors and stakeholders
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Committed to safety, quality, and driving results
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Local to Nottingham or able to travel easily to site, with flexibility for occasional early starts, extended days, or occasional weekends
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Salary and benefits of the Site Manager role
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ยฃ50,000โยฃ55,000 per year
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Access to healthcare support, 24/7 employee assistance programs, and initiatives promoting physical and mental health.
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Competitive pension schemes, life insurance, and guidance for financial planning.
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Opportunities for training, professional growth, apprenticeships, and skill development.
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Employee discounts, cycle-to-work schemes, and occasional additional benefits like flexible hours or overtime opportunities.
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