Solar Site Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Solar PV Installation Site Manager

Site Locations: North West & West Midlands
Salary: circa £50-65K + £7K car allowance

About the Company

Reed Constriction are partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy startup that has scaled rapidly over the past two years, delivering large-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Backed by a well-established US investment group, they offer the financial stability of a major organisation alongside the agility, collaboration, and ambition of a startup environment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Installation Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of large-scale commerce & industry solar projects ranging from 200kWp to 60MWp. You will be responsible for managing site operations, contractors, health & safety, and quality, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.

Key Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day on-site solar PV installation activities
Set up site welfare, logistics, and quality systems
Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation, and company procedures
Supervise subcontractors and site teams
Carry out site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards
Maintain accurate site records, risk assessments, and progress reports
Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholdersAbout You

5+ years' experience delivering large-scale solar PV projects
Must have a real passion and focus on H&S – as this is key to the company culture
Must be willing to collaborate and support the team – this is essential for a start up
Strong knowledge of ground-mounted and rooftop installations
Proven understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
SMSTS, First Aid, and Fire Warden certified
Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlinesWhy Join this business?

In the client's word "what this company will do over the next 3 years could be sensational"
High-growth company
Backed by a secure US investment group
Can make decisions and change quickly
They used trusted contractors and high quality products
Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
Focus on quality and safety
Long-term career progression opportunitiesHow to Apply

If this has caught your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today