Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation
Listed on 2026-10-29
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Engineering
Site Manager, Occupational Health & Safety, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering -
Construction
Site Manager, Occupational Health & Safety, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Principal Contractor duties under CDM. Deliverable: safe delivery of the project's onshore electrical transmission system, including continued development, construction, operational handover, commercial closeout and delivery of all as-built documentation for associated packages.?
Key Qualifications ?- A degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent required. High level safety qualifications such as NEBOSH would be an advantage?
- Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process.
- A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management
- An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation.
- Business proficient in English
- Role is site based and expectation is that the role is performed therefore at the site location
The Onshore Substation General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site establishment and later construction of the Onshore Electrical Substation and associated onshore works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will utilise additional client site resources and ensure that all site related information is coordinated between the supporting functions within the project
BASE LOCATION;
Necton Onshore Substation, Swaffham, Norfolk. PE37 8EG
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Travel also required to RWE Swindon office, RWE London Project Office and RWE Coventry Office as required.
NO ADDITIONAL TRAVEL COSTS TO/FROM BASE LOCATION MAY BE CHARGED
The role manages relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, associated works contractors and Client Senior Management; liaises with the Commissioning Manager operating the HV Safety Rules for energised plant; supports interface planning with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team; prepares progress, risk and key-decision reports, dashboards and presentations for project leadership; and ensures the Contractor fulfils its Principal Contractor duties under CDM.
Deliverable: safe delivery of the project's onshore electrical transmission system, including continued development, construction, operational handover, commercial closeout and delivery of all as-built documentation for associated packages.?
Key Qualifications ?- A degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent required. High level safety qualifications such as NEBOSH would be an advantage?
- Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process.
- A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management
- An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation.
- Business proficient in English
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