Site manager

Site Manager Energy / Heavy Civils

Necton, Norwich

12-Month Contract

We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to lead delivery on a brand-new energy plant project based in Necton, Norwich.

This is a key role overseeing a complex scheme including substation works, transformer bases and installation, switch rooms, and RC frame works.

Role

• Manage day-to-day site operations on a live energy project including High Voltage
• Chair meetings and have regular liaison with the client
• Oversee transformer base construction and installation works
• Coordinate substation and switch room delivery
• Keep up to date with all paperwork, ITPs, Early warning notices, permits and all H&S documentation
• Lead and manage up to 60 personnel on site
• Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain programme and progress
• Use MS Projects and digital tools to track timelines and reporting
• Ensure all HSE and quality standards are met

This role is more office-based than hands-on, with a strong focus on planning, coordination, and reporting.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within energy and Heavy Civils projects
• Strong background in substations / power / infrastructure schemes
• Excellent organisational and IT skills (MS Project essential)
• Ability to manage large site teams and multiple workstreams
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Desirable

• Temporary Works Coordinator ticket

What’s on Offer

• Long-term 12-month contract
• High‑profile energy infrastructure project
• Opportunity to work on a technically challenging and rewarding scheme
• Competitive day rate

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