Site Manager
Location
Seamill, North Ayrshire, Scotland
Salary
£450 - £550 per day
Contract Type
Contract
Work Type
Full Time
Posted on
11 Jun 2026
Job Title
Site Manager – 132KV Substation Project
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a major 132KV substation project in Hunterston. This role is ideal for someone with SPEN authorisation and a strong background in managing high-voltage electrical works. If you want to take ownership of a key project and ensure its safe and timely delivery, this could be an excellent opportunity.
Location and Working Pattern
Our client is a leading specialist in power infrastructure projects, working across the UK to deliver high-voltage grid and substation solutions that keep energy networks running efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
If you’re ready to take on this key role and deliver a major project safely and efficiently, apply today and our team will be in touch shortly.
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
Site Manager – 132KV Substation Project
Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a major 132KV substation project in Hunterston. This role is ideal for someone with SPEN authorisation and a strong background in managing high-voltage electrical works. If you want to take ownership of a key project and ensure its safe and timely delivery, this could be an excellent opportunity.
Location and Working Pattern
- Location: Hunterston Substation
- On-site Start: 17th August
- Pre-site Start: Last week in July – initial onboarding and laptop collection in Stafford
- Rotation: 11/3 or 12/2 (candidate preference)
- Shifts: 10-hour days
Our client is a leading specialist in power infrastructure projects, working across the UK to deliver high-voltage grid and substation solutions that keep energy networks running efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage site activities for a 132KV substation project.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards at all times.
- Coordinate subcontractor works and manage day-to-day site operations.
- Maintain clear communication with the Project Manager and engineering teams.
- Oversee work schedules and ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Carry out site inductions and toolbox talks.
- Report progress and resolve on-site issues promptly.
- Valid SPEN authorisation for site management activities.
- SSSTS or SMSTS certification.
- Demonstrable experience managing substation or HV electrical projects.
- Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance.
- Ability to work effectively within a rotation schedule.
- Previous experience working with installation subcontractors in electrical networks.
- Familiarity with high-voltage systems beyond 132KV.
If you’re ready to take on this key role and deliver a major project safely and efficiently, apply today and our team will be in touch shortly.
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
Apply today
Alex Boudin
Recruitment Consultant
