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Solar Site Manager

  • Recruiter: Reed Specialist Recruitment
  • Job posted: 24/02/26
  • Reference: 3074390289
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Annual
  • Job location: UK
  • Solar PV Installation Site Manager

    Site Locations: North West & West Midlands
    Salary: circa 50-65K + 7K car allowance

    About the Company

    Reed Constriction are partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy startup that has scaled rapidly over the past two years, delivering large-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Backed by a well-established US investment group, they offer the financial stability of a major organisation alongside the agility, collaboration, and ambition of a startup environment.

    The Role

    We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Installation Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of large-scale commerce & industry solar projects ranging from 200kWp to 60MWp. You will be responsible for managing site operations, contractors, health & safety, and quality, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage day-to-day on-site solar PV installation activities
    • Set up site welfare, logistics, and quality systems
    • Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation, and company procedures
    • Supervise subcontractors and site teams
    • Carry out site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards
    • Maintain accurate site records, risk assessments, and progress reports
    • Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders

    About You

    • 5+ years' experience delivering large-scale solar PV projects
    • Must have a real passion and focus on H&S - as this is key to the company culture
    • Must be willing to collaborate and support the team - this is essential for a start up
    • Strong knowledge of ground-mounted and rooftop installations
    • Proven understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
    • Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
    • SMSTS, First Aid, and Fire Warden certified
    • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
    • Proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlines

    Why Join this business?

    • In the client's word "what this company will do over the next 3 years could be sensational"
    • High-growth company
    • Backed by a secure US investment group
    • Can make decisions and change quickly
    • They used trusted contractors and high quality products
    • Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
    • Focus on quality and safety
    • Long-term career progression opportunities

    How to Apply

    If this has caught your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today

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