Details:
- Salary: £300 - Day
- Location: PL26 Saint Dennis Cornwall
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Site Manager – BESS / Civils
Location: Indian Queens, Cornwall, PL26 8BY
Rate: £300 per shift
Duration: Approximately 6 months
Start: Monday 10 August 2026
Hours: Approximately 8:00am to 5:00pm
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, with regular Saturday working potentially required
We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support a major battery energy storage system project at Indian Queens Power Station.
The contractor already has a capable civils team in place to manage the physical construction works. The Site Manager will provide a professional management presence on site, maintain the required documentation and ensure the project is operating safely and efficiently.
This role would suit a Site Manager with a strong civils background who is comfortable managing site paperwork, ITPs, deliveries, permits and client communication.
Responsibilities
* Managing and completing ITPs and associated quality documentation
* Coordinating deliveries and site logistics
* Maintaining daily site records, diaries and progress information
* Managing permits to work and relevant site documentation
* Monitoring health and safety standards
* Liaising professionally with the client and project stakeholders
* Supporting the existing civils team
* Attending site meetings and providing progress updates
* Ensuring works are completed in accordance with approved drawings and specifications
* Maintaining a steady and well-organised site environment
Mandatory requirements
* Valid SMSTS
* Valid First Aid at Work
* Appropriate CSCS Card
* Strong civils construction experience
* Previous experience managing ITPs and site documentation
* Good knowledge of permits to work, RAMS and site health and safety
* Able to commute reliably to Indian Queens Power Station
* Available to start Monday 10 August
* Available for the full six-month duration
* Willing to work Saturdays when required
Previous experience working on BESS, solar farms, power stations, substations, utilities or renewable energy projects would be a significant advantage.
A Black CSCS Card would also be preferable.
This is a client-facing position, so applicants must be professional, organised, presentable and confident communicating with the principal contractor and wider project team.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV detailing your relevant civils, renewable energy and site management experience