Vector Recruitment Ltd
Site Construction Manager - Power Generation Project
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Site Construction Manager - Power Generation Project
Teesside (Site Based) 18-24 Month Contract | Outside IR35
Day Rate: Attractive DOE
For more details contact:
- Adam Mayne - Adam@vrl.co.uk | 01234 823373
Site Construction Manager - Power Generation
Are you an experienced Construction Manager with a background delivering mechanical and electrical installation projects within industrial, energy, process, utilities, power generation or heavy engineering environments?
This is an opportunity to play a key role on a major £36m power generation project being delivered for a globally recognised industrial energy operator on Teesside.
Working for one of the UK's leading specialists in distributed energy, power generation and battery energy storage solutions, you'll take responsibility for coordinating and overseeing construction activities on a significant gas engine power generation installation.
Working closely with the Project Manager and Project Engineer, you'll be the company's senior site representative, managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and project delivery throughout the construction phase.
Why Join?
- Key role on a major £36m power generation project
- Long-term contract with potential extension to 24 months
- Outside IR35 engagement
- Opportunity to work with a leading provider of power generation and energy infrastructure solutions
- High-profile industrial project environment
- Significant responsibility and autonomy on site
- Work alongside highly experienced project and engineering teams
- Involvement in a complex mechanical and electrical installation project
- Opportunity to contribute to critical energy infrastructure supporting the UK's energy transition
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The Role
Based full-time on site in Teesside, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and supervision of construction activities within the project scope.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and coordinating subcontractor activities on site
- Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements
- Leading site safety activities, inductions, toolbox talks and permit processes
- Reviewing subcontractor RAMS and ensuring compliance with approved procedures
- Liaising daily with the Client, Principal Contractor and other site stakeholders
- Monitoring progress against programme and identifying risks or delays
- Attending and contributing to project meetings and progress reviews
- Managing site logistics, deliveries, storage areas and access arrangements
- Ensuring mechanical and electrical installation activities are completed to the required quality standards
- Maintaining accurate site records, reports and documentation
- Supporting the Project Manager with planning, reporting and overall site coordination
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About You
You'll be a practical, hands-on Construction Manager with experience delivering M&E projects within demanding industrial environments.
Suitable backgrounds may include:
- Power Generation
- CHP
- Utilities
- Energy Infrastructure
- Process Plant
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Industrial Construction
- Heavy Engineering
- Battery Energy Storage (BESS)
- Data Centres
- Large-Scale M&E Installation Projects
You'll ideally have:
- Previous Construction Manager, Site Manager or Site Construction Manager experience
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installation activities
- Experience managing subcontractors and site-based delivery teams
- SMSTS, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
- CSCS Card
- Experience working within CDM regulations
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Full UK Driving Licence
Previous experience within COMAH or process industry environments would be advantageous, however candidates from other industrial sectors with strong M&E construction experience are also encouraged to apply.
Interested?
If you're looking for a long-term contract opportunity where you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of a major energy infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Adam Mayne at Vector Recruitment Ltd on 01234 823373 or Adam@vrl.co.uk.
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