Site Manager – Civils

Company: First Task Professional
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Freelance Civils Site Manager – Power Projects

Location: Edinburgh

We are currently looking to speak with experienced Freelance Civils Site Managers for ongoing power and energy infrastructure projects across the Edinburgh area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of work across substations, grid upgrades, cable infrastructure and associated civils packages.

Role

  • Managing day‑to‑day site operations on civils packages within live power projects
  • Overseeing subcontractors, HSEQ compliance and programme delivery
  • Coordinating works and access infrastructure
  • Liaising with engineers, commercial teams and client representatives
  • Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to specification

Requirements

  • Proven background as a Site Manager within civils/infrastructure projects
  • Ideally experience within the power, utilities, or transmission sectors
  • Strong understanding of HSEQ and site documentation
  • SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred
  • NEC project exposure advantageous

Offer

  • Strong long‑term pipeline of work
  • Excellent freelance day rates
  • Immediate starts available
  • Opportunity to work on high‑profile energy infrastructure projects across Scotland

Candidates with wider civils backgrounds (roads, earthworks, infrastructure, rail or utilities) are also encouraged to apply.

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Posted: May 30th, 2026