Site Manager
Job in
Thurso, Highland, KW14, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-10-03
Listing for:
RTL Group Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Site Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Energy Management/ Efficiency -
Construction
Site Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Site Manager
- Substation Project (Renewable Energy
- Civils)
Location:
Thurso
Contract Type:
Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery of a major substation construction project within the renewable energy sector in Thurso. This is a key position overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and programme performance while coordinating multiple contractors and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities- Manage all on-site activities for the substation project, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to specification.
- Lead site inductions, daily briefings, and toolbox talks to promote a strong safety culture.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, plant, and materials.
- Monitor progress against programme and report regularly to the Project Manager.
- Ensure all works comply with CDM regulations, client standards, and industry best practice.
- Maintain accurate site documentation, including permits, inspections, RAMS reviews, and progress records.
- Liaise closely with engineering, commissioning, and environmental teams.
- Resolve site issues proactively to minimise downtime.
- Ensure quality control and adherence to technical drawings and specifications.
- Represent the project during site audits and client visits.
- Proven experience as a Site Manager on substation, HV, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Background in civil engineering on renewable energy, power transmission, or grid-connect projects.
- Strong knowledge of HV systems, civils, and electrical installation practices.
- Demonstrable understanding of HSE legislation and CDM requirements.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and contractor management skills.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and manage quality standards.
- SMSTS/SSSTS, First Aid, and relevant safety certifications.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to contribute to a major renewable energy infrastructure project.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.
- The chance to make a positive impact in the UK's transition to clean energy
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