Job Description
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Rate: £500 - £600 per day, CIS
Duration: 8-10 months
Start date: March 2025
Key words: substation, power, renewable energy, civil works, cable & hsg47
Turner Lovell are recruiting a TP137/SR163 Civil Site Manager, experienced in working on projects from inception through to completion. The role is to lead on behalf of a key contractor for an extension of an existing substation for a BESS project. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently on high-profile schemes, drive safety standards, provide leadership to internal resources, and demonstrate excellent communication skills to all key stakeholders.
Duties:
- Acting as the Principal Site Manager for the project.
- Management of site workers, subcontractors, and all general works on-site.
- Ensuring Safety documentation (Construction Phase plans, QA plans - ITP's, and Risk Assessments / Method Statements) are developed and enacted on site.
- Manage and provide QC inspection of subcontractors during different phases of the project.
- Provide support to senior Project Managers to monitor, track, and report progress of the team against project programme and budget.
Requirements:
- Current authorisation to Grid TP 137.11 / SR163.
- NSI, HSG47, 3-day first aid tickets, and temporary works.
- At least 3 years experience in the construction of substations (or existing substation refurbishment/extension experience) up to 400kV and minimum 1-year experience as TP137/SR163.
- Experience working as a TP137 site manager on projects with a civils value >£10-15m or an overall value of at least £40m.
- Hands-on experience with construction methodologies.
- Knowledge of NEC contracts & Health, Safety and Environment legislation.
If you are looking for a challenge or long-term opportunity with a growing organisation that is continuing to expand in the renewable energy and electricity transmission sector, please apply and send your CV to Marcus Horne - (url removed).