Site Manager – Battery Storage Facility – Northamptonshire

UK, Northampton
£250 – £270 per day (Outside IR35), depending on experience
Data Centres Temporary

Site Manager – Battery Storage Facility – Northamptonshire

£250 – £270 per day | Freelance | Renewable Energy Infrastructure | Northamptonshire-Based

 

We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of a live battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Northamptonshire for a well-established MEP-led contractor delivering critical infrastructure across the UK.

 

This is a freelance opportunity suited to a proactive, hands-on Site Manager with a background in energy, civils, or MEP-heavy projects. You’ll be responsible for site supervision, health & safety, programme delivery, and stakeholder coordination.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day site activity, coordinating all trades and subcontractors to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality project delivery.
  • Work to the construction programme, maintaining momentum on-site and addressing any issues that could impact delivery.
  • Deliver site inductions, manage RAMS, conduct daily briefings, and ensure full compliance with safety regulations and internal procedures.
  • Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and compliance. Oversee inspections, testing, and documentation to ensure all works meet project and regulatory standards.
  • Be the key on-site point of contact, maintaining communication with the main contractor, client, and consultant teams to ensure alignment and progress.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Manager in MEP, energy, civils, or industrial projects
  • Familiarity with battery storage, renewables, or power infrastructure is a plus
  • Strong understanding of site safety, sequencing, and quality control
  • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications are essential
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills

What’s On Offer:

  • £250 – £270 per day (Outside IR35), depending on experience
  • Project based in Northamptonshire with regional project opportunities to follow
  • High-growth clean energy sector with long-term prospects
  • Work with an experienced and forward-thinking delivery team
  • Immediate start available

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