Construction Manager

Job Title: Site Manager – HVDC Projects (National Grid / ScottishPower Exposure Preferred)

Location: Torness Site, Scotland

Contract Type: Rolling 12-Month Contract

Schedule: 5 Days per Week (On-site)

Rate: Competitive All-In Day Rate

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Site Manager to oversee daily operations on a high-profile HVDC project at the Torness site . This is a key role in ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of complex site activities, with a focus on quality, safety, and coordination across multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day management of site operations on a live HVDC project
• Oversight of subcontractors and site teams, ensuring work is delivered to specification, budget, and schedule
• Implement and enforce site health, safety, environmental, and quality standards (EHSQ)
• Manage site logistics, access routes, deliveries, and safe crane operations
• Participate in daily/weekly coordination meetings with internal and external teams
• Monitor and report on progress, delays, risks, and mitigation measures
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting for site works, permits, and inspections

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager in HVDC, Power Transmission, or Substation projects
• Strong knowledge of site construction practices, CDM regulations, and HV protocols
• Exposure to National Grid and/or ScottishPower processes, standards, or frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• SMSTS / CSCS / First Aid certifications preferred
• Right to work in the UK

If you are interested, please apply today!

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