Site Manager

???? Site Manager - District Heating Networks

???? Southern UK | ?' Full-Time |

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to oversee the on-site delivery of district heating projects across the southern UK. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in utilities, infrastructure, or construction, who thrives in a fast-paced, sustainability-focused environment.

????? Key Responsibilities

Site Operations & Delivery

• Manage day-to-day site activities across multiple district heating projects
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely and safe delivery
• Monitor site progress, quality, and compliance with design specifications and industry standards
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with CDM regulations and company SHEQ policies
• Support commissioning and handover processes, including O&M documentation

  Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (SHEQ)

  • Act as a visible leader in promoting a safety-first culture on site
  • Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits
  • Ensure all incidents, near misses, and safety actions are reported and closed out
  • Maintain compliance with all statutory and company H&S requirements

    Communication & Coordination

    • Liaise with clients, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and expectations
    • Attend and lead site meetings, ensuring accurate reporting and documentation
    • Provide regular updates to the Project Manager and senior leadership

      ? What We're Looking For

      Skills & Experience

      • 5+ years' experience in site management within district heating, utilities, or construction
      • Strong understanding of CDM regulations, H&S legislation, and quality standards
      • Proven ability to manage subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams
      • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
      • Competent in reading technical drawings and managing site documentation

        Desirable

        • Experience with JCT/ NEC contracts
        • Knowledge of sustainable energy systems and low-carbon technologies
        • SMSTS or equivalent site safety certification

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          Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales