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Site Manager

JAM Recruitment Ltd
Dundee
money-bag £60000 - £65000/annum
Posted: 03 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 01 November 2026
Ref: 225682174

Site Manager - Utility-Scale Solar

Location: Dundee / Site Based
Salary: -60,00065,000
Employment: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major utility-scale solar project in the Dundee area.

You will take day-to-day responsibility for site delivery, working closely with subcontractors and the wider project team to ensure construction progresses safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage daily construction activity across the solar farm

  • Coordinate subcontractors, supervisors and site resources

  • Monitor programme, productivity and quality

  • Ensure works are completed safely and to specification

  • Carry out site inspections and resolve delivery issues

  • Coordinate civil, mechanical and electrical activities

  • Manage site documentation and progress reporting

  • Support commissioning, defect close-out and handover

  • Maintain strong relationships across the project team

Essential experience:

  • Recent utility-scale ground-mounted Solar PV experience

  • Proven site management experience on major construction projects

  • Strong subcontractor coordination experience

  • Strong understanding of HSE and construction site standards

  • Civil, electrical or mechanical construction/engineering background

  • UK driving licence

Qualifications / certifications:

  • SMSTS

  • Black CSCS or Black ECS Card

  • 3-day First Aid certification

  • NVQ Level 6+ in Construction Management or relevant Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification preferred

Candidates with significant relevant solar experience who are actively progressing towards NVQ Level 6 / Black Card may also be considered.

TWC / Temporary Works Coordinator experience or qualification would be advantageous.

Experience within civils, roads, foundations, drainage or structural packages would be particularly useful.

This is a permanent position, so candidates should be comfortable travelling to future UK project locations when required.

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