Site Manager NSI 6 & 8
LS091025
£450 - £575 Per Day
Full Time
Contract
Kent, Kent
Engineering And Technical
Posted 5 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Site Manager – Kent (Substation)
📅 Start: ASAP📆 Duration: Initial 3–12 months (rolling)
💰 Competitive day rate (DOE)
📍 Location: Kent
The Opportunity
We’re recruiting an experienced Site Manager (also suitable for a Site Supervisor with full NSI 6 & 8 authorisations) to lead the safe, efficient delivery of an ongoing energy infrastructure package at a Kent-based HV substation. You’ll own day-to-day operations—planning, delivery, HSE/CDM, quality, and stakeholder management—driving productivity, compliance, and on-time delivery. You’ll provide leadership to site teams, support the Field Operations Manager, and act as the key interface with clients and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily site operations to programme, spec, and HSE standards
- Lead/coordinate site teams & subcontractors; deliver briefings and TBTs
- Ensure CDM compliance; conduct inspections and safety audits
- Control resources, materials, and plant; report progress and maintain records
- Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement; support incident/near-miss investigations
- Proven Site Manager on HV substation projects (civils, E&M)
- 8+ years in HV; 5+ years substation site management
- Strong knowledge of civil, LV & HV works and multi-OEM substation equipment
- Commercially aware; excellent leadership, communication & problem solving
- IT-literate (site management/reporting tools)
- National Grid Competent Person – Full NSI 6 & 8 Authorisation
- CSCS card (mandatory)
- Full UK driving licence
- TP137 or SR163 (formal assessment required)
- SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely; First Aid (3-day); HSG47
- Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor
- HNC/HND (Elec/Mech/Civil) or equivalent experience
- NEBOSH (desirable); knowledge of impressed voltages
- Long-term, rolling contract on a high-profile National Grid substation
- Competitive rates & expenses
- Strong safety culture and career-defining project experience
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