Site Manager - Manchester

Site Manager - Manchester

Application Deadline:

28 September 2025Department:

Solar TeamEmployment Type:

Permanent - Full TimeLocation:

ManchesterReporting To:

Christopher MathersonCompensation:

£38,000 - £42,000 / yearDescription

We’re looking for a qualified and experienced Site Manager to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you’ll oversee the installation of Solar PV systems on both residential and commercial properties, ensuring every project meets our high standards for safety, quality and customer satisfaction.As Site Manager, you’ll report to the Contracts Manager and lead 2–4 installer teams across multiple sites nationwide. You’ll be responsible for coordinating people, materials and logistics to ensure installations are delivered on time, safely and to the highest quality. You’ll also act as a key point of contact for customers, resolving queries and ensuring a smooth handover.Responsibilities:Overseeing installations:

managing projects from start to finish across UK sitesLeading teams:

briefing Team Leaders, conducting ToolBox Talks, and ensuring sites are well managedChampioning safety:

ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation and company standardsMaintaining quality:

inspecting installations, troubleshooting issues, and signing off projects before handoverCustomer liaison:

communicating clearly with clients and addressing questionsSupporting delivery:

stepping in where needed to help teams meet deadlinesDriving improvement:

maintaining accurate records, complying with policies, and seeking ways to raise standardsThis role is primarily site-based, with regular travel across the UK. Standard hours are Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, with flexibility for additional hours and overnight stays when required.What you\''ll need to succeed

We’re looking for a proactive, safety-conscious leader with a positive attitude and the ability to motivate site teams. You’ll be highly organised, able to balance multiple projects, and confident in dealing with both teams and customers.Essentials:Experience:

hands on experience managing site teams in construction or installation environmentsLeadership skills:

proven ability to coordinate, motivate and instruct multiple teamsSafety mindset:

CSCS card and relevant HandS qualifications (SMSTS preferred or willingness to obtain)Practical knowledge:

experience with working at heights, asbestos awareness and manual handlingFirst Aid:

CPR/First Aid certification preferredIT skills:

good working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeFlexibility:

willingness to travel, work additional hours and stay away when neededFull UK driving licenceAbove all, you’ll be a strong communicator who builds positive working relationships and promotes a safe, supportive and productive site environment.Benefits you can rely on

£5000 sign on bonus:

As a thank you for joining the team, you’ll receive a £5,000 bonus once you successfully pass probation.Generous Holiday Allowance : Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and an additional day off for your birthday!Bonus Scheme : Earn up to 10% annual bonus based on your performance.Fully provided uniform and PPE.Fully provided tools.Pension Scheme : A solid pension plan to help secure your future and give you peace of mind.From January we will be offering an enhanced bonus package. Details will be shared during the recruitment ..... full job details .....