Site Manager

Job Title: Site Manager – Large-Scale Solar Farm
Location: Stevenage, UK (on-site)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Overtime
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Relocation: Required upon project completion

Company Overview

We are representing a well-established and rapidly growing renewable energy company delivering utility-scale solar across the UK. With a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for quality and safety, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction of a major solar farm in Stevenage.

Role Overview

As the Site Manager, you will lead the on-site delivery of a large-scale solar PV project from start to finish, ensuring works are carried out safely, on time, and to the highest standard. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working extended hours during peak delivery periods and open to relocating once this project concludes.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage daily site operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards

* Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and labour onsite

* Monitor progress against schedule, reporting any delays or issues to senior management

* Maintain accurate site records and documentation

* Ensure quality control throughout the build

* Lead site meetings and toolbox talks

* Work closely with project and construction managers to ensure alignment of objectives

* Support commissioning and handover process upon project completion

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Site Manager on utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar PV preferred)

* Strong knowledge of civil and electrical construction processes

* SMSTS and First Aid qualifications (essential)

* Full UK driving licence

* Excellent leadership and communication skills – Itallian speaking highly desired

* Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed

* Willingness to relocate to another project/site after this project is completed

Benefits

* Competitive salary: £55,000 – £65,000

* Paid overtime

* Long-term career progression opportunities with a growing company

* All travel and accommodation covered if required for future relocations

* Dynamic and supportive team environment