Solar Construction Site Director

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Interv_l Group | B Corp™ Full time

Solar Construction Site Director Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Site Director to oversee projects with a focus on professionalism, safety, and cost-efficiency.

This role involves close collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and senior management, ensuring the successful delivery of complex construction projects, particularly within the solar PV sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary liaison for clients, stakeholders, and senior management, maintaining professionalism and effective communication.
  • Prepare and manage all pre-project documentation, including CPP, RAMS, WPTP, WMP, Traffic Plans, and Crane Lifts.
  • Support the design team with review and adjustments to construction drawings before project initiation.
  • Collaborate with the project team to procure materials, equipment, and resources, ensuring cost-effectiveness and availability.
  • Oversee the securement of plant, equipment, CDM welfare, site security, and access equipment for project requirements.
  • Ensure all site documentation adheres to company best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Set up and manage the project site to comply with Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM Regulations 2015, and all relevant safety protocols.
  • Promote environmental responsibility on-site, reducing waste and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Monitor subcontractor adherence to approved RAMS, verifying qualifications and competency for assigned tasks.
  • Manage project variations in collaboration with the project team, ensuring client approval.
  • Oversee project progress to meet timelines, quality standards, and design specifications.
  • Coordinate with the Quality & Commissioning Engineer on the configuration of monitoring platforms per client requirements.
  • Conduct snag checks, addressing any issues to meet practical completion dates.
  • Assist in preparing 'as-built' drawings and the H&S file in collaboration with the design and project teams.
  • Provide cost-related documentation to the finance team to facilitate client invoicing.
  • Travel as needed to project sites nationwide, with occasional extended stays.
  • Maintain any assigned company vehicle in roadworthy condition, promptly reporting any issues.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management, with a preference for solar PV experience.
  • A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent qualifications.
  • CITB SMSTS certification and a CSCS Black Card are required.
  • PMP or other construction-specific qualifications are advantageous.
  • Proficiency with construction management software, project management tools, and regulatory compliance for site documentation.
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Adobe, and Dash Pivot site management software.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to manage teams and stakeholders effectively.

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