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Site Manager (Transmission) - 12-Month Contract (Initially)

Location: Scotland, UK

We are currently seeking highly skilled and experienced Site Managers to lead transmission projects in Scotland. This 12-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a substantial impact in the civil and power sectors. If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we invite you to apply and contribute to the success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • On-Site Ownership: Oversee and manage all on-site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in project execution.
  • Technical Support and Advice: Provide expert technical support and guidance, particularly focusing on electrical aspects during various stages of construction for transmission projects.
  • Project Management: Coordinate and manage resources, schedules, and activities to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance with project specifications and regulations.

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Hold a valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
  • Experience: Minimum of five years of experience as a supervisor or manager in the civil or power sector, with a focus on transmission projects.
  • Electrical Expertise: Strong technical background and expertise in electrical aspects of construction within the transmission industry.
  • Availability: Immediate availability to start and commit to a 12-month contract, working five days a week on-site for 10 hours a day, with potential for weekend work.

Contract Details:

  • Duration: 12 months (initially)
  • Location: Scotland, UK
  • Work Arrangement: Five days a week on-site, 10 hours per day, with opportunities for weekend work

If you are a proactive and experienced Site Manager with expertise in transmission projects and electrical aspects of construction, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV and cover letter to olivia.wilde@spencer-ogden.com at your earliest convenience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially having you join our team.

Note: Immediate availability to start is highly preferred.

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