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Site Manager Substation AutomationGE Vernova • Stafford, England, UK
Site Manager Substation Automation

Site Manager Substation Automation

GE Vernova • Stafford, England, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Description SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee operations on transmission and distribution projects across the UK. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in site management within the energy sector with the ability to coordinate people subcontractors and documentation to deliver projects safely and on time.

Job Description

About the role

GE Vernovas Grid Automation team delivers grid modernisation projects for some of the UKs most critical infrastructure including National Grid substations and renewable energy sites. As Site Manager you will be the central point of coordination on site ensuring every phase of project delivery runs safely compliantly and to schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary liaison between the project team customers subcontractors and third-party stakeholders.
  • Manage site activities from mobilisation through to close-out including permit management and workforce coordination.
  • Prepare maintain and submit site documentation including Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) site reports and drawings.
  • Monitor health safety and CDM compliance across all site activities.
  • Track progress against the project plan flag risks and escalate potential pitfalls to the project manager.
  • Ensure all completed works are accurately recorded and signed off ahead of project closure.
  • Occasional travel to offshore or overseas sites including within the Nordics may be required depending on project demand.

Essential Requirements:

  • National Grid Competent Person status.
  • Proven experience in site management within the transmission and distribution or substation environment.
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site compliance standards.
  • Ability to manage site documentation accurately and submit reports in line with contractual and project requirements.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Valid drivers license.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical installation activities.

Nice-to-have qualifications:

  • SR163/TP137 qualification.
  • Familiarity with CDM regulations.
  • Experience on National Grid or large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • First Aid at Work certificate.
  • Relevant qualification in Engineering Construction Management or a related discipline (degree HND or equivalent).

What we offer:

  • Challenging and exciting world-class projects.
  • Competitive market-aligned salary an annual performance-based bonus plan.
  • 26 days vacation bank holidays.
  • Company car laptop and phone.
  • Overtime and site-work premiums.
  • Structured onboarding with support from experienced managers.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Flexible benefits so you can build a package that fits your personal needs. Some core benefits are: Employer pension contribution (not subject to individual contribution) Income protection Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance.
  • A work environment where we understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs careers and work-life balance and we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No


Required Experience:

Manager


Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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