Construction Site Manager

4 weeks ago

Durham, United Kingdom Turner Lovell Full time

Role: Senior Site Manager

Location: Northeast of England

Package: £90k + packages available


Turner Lovell are recruiting for a fast-growing international EPC contractor with a strong pipeline of HVDC, HV-AC, and offshore wind projects across the UK and Europe.



We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong civil or M&E background to actively support the project management of multi-disciplined, multi-sector project delivery. The Senior Site Manager will participate in project teams from the initial stages through to completion, ensuring the consistent application of the contracting strategy. They will define and issue sub-contracts with support from EHS, Quality, Planning, Contract Management, and Sourcing, and act as the main point of contact for all commercial aspects of site sub-contracts.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Plan and manage C&C activities to ensure on-time project delivery.
  • Lead and manage site teams to meet performance standards and project objectives.
  • Ensure EHS policies and procedures are applied in all site activities.
  • Identify and evaluate EHS risks and implement practical measures.
  • Promote hazard identification and near-miss reporting.
  • Demonstrate EHS leadership and ensure the STOP WORK POLICY is implemented.
  • Communicate EHS policies to all project site staff.
  • Reward and encourage proactive EHS steps.
  • Participate in EHS Gemba walks and lead EHS improvement initiatives.
  • Observe work conditions and behaviors, provide feedback, and celebrate achievements.
  • Comply with Quality Procedures and resolve non-conformances timely.
  • Ensure site works meet customer satisfaction and GE Grid standards.
  • Collect key information for Lessons Learned and future project improvements.
  • Participate in improvement actions on construction processes, tools, and documents.
  • Provide timely status and metrics of site activities:
  • Weekly safety metrics and observations.
  • Weekly production management indicators and monthly variance to milestones.
  • Monthly reports on sub-contract status and spend vs. budget.
  • Main contact for construction-related topics in partner/consortium projects.
  • Integrate customer EHS requirements into project-specific EHS procedures.
  • Manage risks and opportunities related to C&C activities.
  • Prepare staffing plans, mobilize site teams, and monitor actuals vs. plans.
  • Set goals and objectives for site managers.
  • Liaise with the design office for timely issuance of data required for site works.
  • Implement CMS and define TOPs with the Project Commissioning Manager.
  • Support project leadership during important customer meetings


Requirements:

  • Background in Building Services, electrical works, and commissioning.
  • Qualification in Civil/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Health and safety experience, training, and qualifications in line with international standards (GWO certification is a plus).
  • Knowledgeable on international construction standards and best practices.
  • Experience in offshore platforms E&I works is a plus.
  • Ability to work remotely and integrate with the wider team.
  • Previous experience as a Construction Manager on large EHV Substation Projects (UK experience is a plus).
  • Knowledge of environmental legislation and good industry practices.
  • Familiarity with civil and electrical works construction standards.
  • Willingness to travel frequently to various project sites and offshore wind farm projects.
  • Effective communication skills in English (additional European languages are a plus).
  • IT proficiency, including collaborative platforms and tools.
  • Experience in the installation and commissioning of civil works, building services, HV & MV equipment, control & protection systems, and commissioning.


This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable energy, HVDC and HV infrastructure projects, have clear career growth potential and job security working on high project.

If this sounds like it could be your next challenge, working on large-scale energy transmission project and you are available ASAP, please apply or contact or Yana Arif (yana.arif@turnerlovell.com) / 07939 391748 for further information.

  • Construction Site Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom Turner Lovell Full time €90,000

    Role: Senior Site Manager Location: Northeast of England Package: £90k + packages available Turner Lovell are recruiting for a fast-growing international EPC contractor with a strong pipeline of HVDC, HV-AC, and offshore wind projects across the UK and Europe. We are looking for an experienced Senior Site Manager with a strong civil or M&E...

  • Construction Site Manager

    1 week ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom TM Green Group Full time

    Site Manager – Groundworks North East (Sites from Northumberland to Middlesbrough, with a well-situated office on patch) Freelance: Up to £350/day | Permanent: Up to £55K + Vehicle/Allowance & PackageThis isn't just another Site Manager role. It's a chance to be part of a booming, cash-rich commercial groundworks firm with serious growth plans in the...

  • Site Manager

    18 hours ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Executive Integrity Full time

    Job Description Title: Site ManagerLocation: Stockton - On- TeesWho are we recruiting for:Our client is a world class developer and EPC contractor who successfully developed, engineered, constructed and maintained more than 500 PV projects in three continents, amounting to a total capacity of over 2GW and has already a full pipeline of new projects to be...

  • Site Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Elvet Recruitment Full time

    Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of an established Civil Engineering contractor based in the North East.This is an excellent opportunity to join a business who have a strong foothold in the region with a strong order book ready to go into 2025.Duties/Responsibilities:Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts...

  • Site Manager

    11 hours ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Elvet Recruitment Full time

    Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Manager on behalf of an established Civil Engineering contractor based in the North East.This is an excellent opportunity to join a business who have a strong foothold in the region with a strong order book ready to go into 2025.Duties/Responsibilities:Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts...

  • Site Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom Banks Group Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join our expanding Banks Homes team based in the Durham area. If you have previous experience in a similar role for a new build residential house builder then this could be the job for you! You will manage all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost...

  • Design Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Caddick Construction Ltd Full time

    Summary Caddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our team due to a number of exciting new projects across a range of the commercial, industrial and logistics projects throughout the North East. At Caddick Construction, we...

  • Design Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Caddick Construction Ltd Full time

    SummaryCaddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join our team due to a number of exciting new projects across a range of the commercial, industrial and logistics projects throughout the North East.At Caddick Construction, we...

  • Site Manager

    3 days ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Coleman James Full time

    This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency.Coleman James are working with a company that focuses on projects including 278 works as well as roads and sewers across the North East.We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Site Manager to oversee and manage 278 and roads and sewer package operations on-site. This is a...

  • General Labourer

    1 hour ago

    Durham, United Kingdom Morgan King Construction Full time

    Morgan King are looking for 2x Labourers to work on site in Durham DH6 starting ASAP. - CSCS and full PPE needed - £12.50/14ph - Work until end of August minimum - 7.30am start Duties include: - Lifting and loading materials on site - Keeping site clean and tidy Please call India from Morgan King if you're available 07436817052 **Salary**:...

  • Site Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Anderselite LTD Full time

    Site Engineer - Durham Provide technical support, accurate setting out, and efficient management on civil engineering projects. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, accurately, and in compliance with contract specifications and industry standards. The company is engaged in a variety of exciting civil engineering schemes, including high street...

  • Site Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom AM Recruitment Full time

    Groundworks Plots / Road and Sewers Site ManagerLocation: North EastDuties:Supervising day-to-day works.Organising and ordering materials through the purchasing department to ensure works run fluidly and on program.Completing quality checks on all works completed and documenting them in line with company procedures and the site manual.Ensuring H&S on site is...

  • Site Operative

    3 hours ago

    Durham, United Kingdom St Astier Limited Full time

    Full-time, Permanent positions Site hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm **Standard Enhancements (in addition to bonus payments)**: - **Minimum £25 per night subsistence when working away**: - **Regular voluntary overtime: Saturday; Hourly rate x 1.5, Sunday; Hourly rate x2.0**: - **Accommodation paid for and organised**: - **Training paid for and...

  • Site Manager

    3 days ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom TM Green Group Full time

    Site Manager - Groundworks North East (Sites from Northumberland to Middlesbrough, with a well-situated office) Freelance: Up to £350/day | Permanent: Up to £55K + Vehicle/Allowance & PackageThis isn't just another Site Manager role. It's a chance to be part of a booming, cash-rich commercial groundworks firm with serious growth plans.They're not just...

  • Civils Landscape or Construction Estimator

    2 hours ago

    Durham, United Kingdom Brambledown Landscape Services Ltd Full time

    Responsibilities: - Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work - Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for Landscape and civils projects - Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes - Review and evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals -...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Caddick Construction Ltd Full time

    SummaryCaddick Construction is a family-owned business renowned for quality, integrity, and innovation in the construction sector. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team due to a number of exciting new projects across a range of the commercial, industrial and logistics projects throughout the North East.At Caddick...

  • Site Agent

    4 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Anderselite LTD Full time

    Site Agent - Durham I am seeking an experienced Site Agent to join my client in Durham on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on Northumbrian Water AMP 8 projects, focusing on clean or wastewater projects. They take pride in fostering strong relationships with repeat clients and are looking for someone who shares their commitment to...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Anderselite LTD Full time

    Project Manager - Durham We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of construction activities across a range of civil engineering projects. Our clients upcoming projects cover a variety of schemes, including high street public realm refurbishments, highways projects, bus station schemes, large 278 schemes,...

  • Program Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Conduit Construction Network Ltd (CCN) Full time

    Are you a highly organised individual with a knack for managing complex projects and delivering outstanding results? We are seeking a Project Scheduler to join our team and play a key role in ensuring seamless project execution.About the Role:As a Project Scheduler, you will take ownership of customer orders, progressing them into finalised project schedules...

  • Program Coordinator

    3 weeks ago

    Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Conduit Construction Network Ltd (CCN) Full time

    Are you a highly organised individual with a knack for managing complex projects and delivering outstanding results? We are seeking a Project Scheduler to join our team and play a key role in ensuring seamless project execution.About the Role:As a Project Scheduler, you will take ownership of customer orders, progressing them into finalised project schedules...