Site Manager NSI 6 & 8
Kent
Site Manager – Kent (Substation) ?? Start: ASAP ?? Duration: Initial 3–12 months (rolling) ?? Competitive day rate (DOE) ?? Location: Kent The Opportunity We’re recruiting an experienced Site Manager (also suitable for a Site Supervisor with full NSI 6 & 8 authorisations) to lead the safe, efficient delivery of an ongoing energy infrastructure package at a Kent-based HV substation. You’ll own day-to-day operations—planning, delivery, HSE/CDM, quality, and stakeholder management—driving productivity, compliance, and on-time delivery. You’ll provide leadership to site teams, support the Field Operations Manager, and act as the key interface with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities - Manage daily site operations to programme, spec, and HSE standards - Lead/coordinate site teams & subcontractors; deliver briefings and TBTs - Ensure CDM compliance; conduct inspections and safety audits - Control resources, materials, and plant; report progress and maintain records - Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders - Drive continuous improvement; support incident/near-miss investigations About You - Proven Site Manager on HV substation projects (civils, E&M) - 8+ years in HV; 5+ years substation site management - Strong knowledge of civil, LV & HV works and multi-OEM substation equipment - Commercially aware; excellent leadership, communication & problem solving - IT-literate (site management/reporting tools) Qualifications & Competencies - National Grid Competent Person – Full NSI 6 & 8 Authorisation - CSCS card (mandatory) - Full UK driving licence - TP137 or SR163 (formal assessment required) - SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely; First Aid (3-day); HSG47 - Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor - HNC/HND (Elec/Mech/Civil) or equivalent experience - NEBOSH (desirable); knowledge of impressed voltages What’s on Offer - Long-term, rolling contract on a high-profile National Grid substation - Competitive rates & expenses - Strong safety culture and career-defining project experience ?? Apply/Enquiries: Laura at RGB Recruitment — lstephenson@rgbrec.co.uk |  |  |  |
Recruiter: RGB
Salary: £450 to £600 Per Day
Reference: LS091025