Site Manager – BESS (Battery Storage Project)

Site Manager – Battery Storage Project
Location: Plymouth
Rate: £280–£300 per shift (depending on experience)
Duration: 6–7 months

We are recruiting on behalf of a client for a Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a 20MW Battery Energy Storage (BESS) project in Plymouth. The project involves civil works, electrical installation, and commissioning on a decommissioned diesel generator site being converted into a full battery storage facility.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to specification
• Coordinate civils and electrical subcontractors on site
• Ensure full compliance with H&S and client standards
• Manage site documentation, permits, RAMS and progress reporting
• Liaise with project stakeholders and represent the client professionally

Requirements:
• SMSTS and First Aid (essential)
• NVQ Level 6 (Black CSCS Card) preferred
• Strong background in civils or mechanical and electrical installation
• Previous experience within renewables or battery storage projects is highly desirable
• IOSH, NEBOSH or BS7671 awareness an advantage

Start Date: Mid-November 2025

If you have the necessary experience, please apply with your CV (and covering letter) and one of our consultants will be in touch shortly