Site Manager; Temporary

Position: Site Manager (Temporary)
Freelance Solar Site Manager – 4-Month Contract
Up to £300 per day (CIS)

Location:

York | Healthcare Site
A leading energy and decarbonisation contractor is seeking an experienced Freelance Solar Site Manager to oversee a roof-mounted solar installation project on a live healthcare site in York. This is an initial 4-month contract, with potential for extension.

The Role
You will manage day-to-day site operations, coordinate subcontractors, ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, and maintain progress on a project being delivered within a sensitive, operational healthcare environment. The installation involves a large commercial rooftop solar array, requiring strong electrical understanding and proven solar project management experience.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee all site activities for a roof-mounted solar PV installation

* Ensure full compliance with healthcare site protocols, H&S regulations, RAMS and site procedures

* Manage subcontractors and coordinate site logistics

* Monitor quality, progress, programme and daily reporting

* Liaise closely with client, estates teams, engineers and project stakeholders

* Support commissioning, testing and smooth handover
Requirements

* Strong electrical bias or technical background

* Proven experience managing commercial/industrial solar PV projects

* Experienced working on live sites including healthcare or a campus

* Excellent understanding of safety, compliance and quality standards

* Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain high delivery standards
Required competencies

* SMSTS

* First Aid

* CSCS Black Card

* Asbestos Awareness

* Fire Marshalling