Site Manager

Overview

Job Title: Site Manager - Solar Farm Project
Location: East Hanningfield, Essex
Start Date: End of October 2025
Duration: 11 Months (long-term contract)
Rate: £25.00-£27.00 per hour CIS

The Role

We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee the construction of a large-scale solar farm in East Hanningfield, Essex. This is a long-term project with a strong pipeline of work, offering stability for the right candidate. You'll be responsible for leading site operations, managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, and delivering the project to programme.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of all site activity
• Ensuring HSE compliance at all times
• Coordinating subcontractors, labour and plant
• Monitoring progress against programme and reporting to senior management
• Quality assurance and snag resolution
• Acting as the main point of contact on site

Requirements

• Valid SMSTS
• Valid First Aid certificate
• IOSH qualification
• Previous experience managing large construction or renewable energy projects (solar experience advantageous)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage health & safety to a high standard

What's On Offer

• Long-term contract (11 months minimum)
• Competitive hourly rate £25.00-£27.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work on one of Essex's key renewable energy projects
• Consistent, stable work with a professional team

How to Apply

If you are interested and available to start at the end of October, please apply with a fully up-to-date cv and TEXT Louis Lord on