Civil Engineering Site Lead

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SearchTech Full time
Career Opportunity

We are offering a challenging role for a highly skilled Civil Engineering Site Lead to join our team at SearchTech. As a key member of our project management team, you will be responsible for leading the execution of international large complex projects.

Your primary focus will be on ensuring timely completion, within budget and meeting quality standards. You will coordinate with various stakeholders, including subcontractors, landowners, project developers, energy suppliers, and authorities.

The ideal candidate should have at least 3-5 years of experience in site management, preferably in utility-scale ground mount solar PV. A strong understanding of solar photovoltaics, contract management, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities:

  • Leading the execution of international large complex PV projects
  • Taking over projects at the end of the planning phase and managing sites until turnkey handover to O&M
  • Project execution including cross-functional coordination with EPC teams, acceptance procedures, and handovers to O&M teams
  • Coordination of all subcontractors and site activities
  • Maintenance monitoring and control of deadlines, costs, and quality across all projects
  • HSE management
  • Conflict and claims management
  • Commissioning and performance tests coordination
  • Reporting and document administration
  • Interface management between relevant stakeholders
  • Risk identification, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for construction

Requirements:

  • Academic degree in engineering or business, or equivalent experience
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in site management, preferably in utility-scale ground mount solar PV
  • Strong communication skills and systematic organizational approach
  • Ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders
  • Familiarity with procurement, construction, and logistics of investment projects
  • Technical understanding of solar photovoltaics
  • Contract management experience
  • Excellent command of English; German and Spanish desired
  • Willingness to travel and work from project sites

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, dependent on experience



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