Site Operations Manager

3 days ago


Orkney, United Kingdom Populus Full time

As a Site Operations Manager at Populus, you will oversee and manage all civil engineering activities on electrical substation sites across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful security company that specialises in Security / Access Control Systems for some of the largest Utility companies across the UK as part of the National Grid Technology Framework.

Job Description

This role requires excellent leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of civil engineering, and experience working on electrical infrastructure projects. As a Civil Engineering Project Lead, you will lead and manage the civil engineering works on electrical substation sites, ensuring compliance with project specifications, timelines, and budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage a team of subcontractors and site workers, ensuring quality standards are met.
  • Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations, site-specific risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Liaise with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

The salary for this position is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including pension scheme, life insurance, and paid holidays.



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