Site Manager

The UK’s utility sector is ever evolving and expanding to meet increasing customer requirements. At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. We are looking for someone passionate about the industry and supporting our teams in delivering essential services 24/7/365, making a real difference to local people and communities.

Ipsum, are committed to supporting and developing our people to achieve their full potential. As a fast-growing and ambitious business, we offer opportunities to acquire a wide range of skills and gain broad and varied experience to help you progress in your career. Our investment in our people enhances our expertise and flexibility, enabling us to deliver the highest standard of service to our customers.

Your New Role

• As a Site Manager you will be a part of our electricity transmission construction team who deliver Scottish Power projects 33kV to 400kV. This involves refurbishing existing and building new substations AIS and GIS
• Daily Management of site operatives, sub-contractors and site work.
• Development and implementation of safety documentation including construction phase plans, site quality plans and risk assessments method statements.
• Occasionally chairing co-ordination meetings.
• Planning and programming of current and future works.
• Occasional panel modification to assist commissioning engineers

About You
Essential Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Competency to work in substations 33kV to 400kV
• Previously / or current Scottish Power Authorisation
• Solid and up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation and technical advances.
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety practice and Risk Assessment.
• Previous experience working in the High Voltage industry

Desirable Qualifications/Skills/Experience

• Exceptional communication skills
• A strong sense of initiative
• The ability to build excellent working relationships.
• Good time management and an ability to plan ahead
• Aware of the operational needs of the client, whilst taking account the commercial implications.
• Critical and problem-solving skills

Our Benefits
We really value our people and so we like to look after them. If you work for us, you’ll enjoy a great range of employee benefits:

• Career development including professional qualifications and accreditation
• Health & Wellbeing Benefits
• Flexible Working
• Life Assurance Cover
• Established local social committees with calendar of regular social events
• Employee Discount Scheme – discounts on hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, mobile phone/broadband providers, gym memberships and more!
• Long Service Awards
• Opportunities to volunteer and make a difference via local community projects and initiatives

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