Greg Storey

Astute's Renewables team are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join a growing Civil Engineering Main Contractor within the Renewable energy industry. The Assistant Site Manager (Civils) will oversee the enabling works for a new build BESS site in Keith, Scotland. The Assistant Site Manager (Civils) comes with a day rate from £330.00 to £350.00 per day. This role is under the CIS scheme. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:

• Oversee the day-to-day site operations for the new-build Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Keith, Scotland.

• Manage the initial enabling works, including site clearance, temporary access, fencing, and welfare setup.

• Coordinate and supervise drainage installations for both the road infrastructure and the wider site, ensuring compliance with environmental and engineering standards.

• Lead and manage all general civils activities including road construction, foundations, ducting, trenching, and concrete works.

• Act as the main point of contact on-site for subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.

• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations are adhered to, conducting regular toolbox talks and site audits.

• Monitor progress against program, identifying potential delays and working proactively with stakeholders to resolve issues.

• Maintain high-quality standards throughout the works, ensuring compliance with client specifications and technical drawings.

• Manage site documentation, including RAMS, daily diaries, permits to work, and progress reports.
• Vast RC frame installations experience would be a plus.

• Liaise regularly with project managers, clients, and external consultants to provide updates and coordinate upcoming phases.

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Assistant Site Manager position:

 

• Keith, Scotland
• £330.00 to £350.00 per day (CIS)
• 22nd September 
• 3 months  INDREN