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The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015
Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages
Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy
Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system
Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX
Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain
Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates
Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity
Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained
Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners
Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated
Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs
Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction
Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs
Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products
Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team
Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects
Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries
Influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner’s property
Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s)
Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders
Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities
Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships – Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables
Negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner’s property
Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public
Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere
Requirements:
Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects
Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated
Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes
Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS
Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Strong leadership & planning skills
Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role
Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor’s environment
In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works
Maintain good working relationships
Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project
Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector
Excellent IT skills
Full UK driving licence
Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
Nice to have:
SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage
First Aid
Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions