Job Description
Site Manager Utility-Scale Solar Project
6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Strong Potential for Extension)
£50,000 Pro Rata
Location: York
Working Pattern: Monday Friday or Tuesday Saturday (half day Saturday)
Piper Maddox are exclusively partnered with a rapidly growing renewable energy IPP that is playing a key role in accelerating the UK s transition to clean energy. With an expanding pipeline of large-scale solar projects, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a flagship utility-scale solar farm in the York area.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at a critical stage of project delivery, where you ll take ownership of on-site activities and ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency are maintained throughout.
The Role:
You ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, coordinating contractors, overseeing construction progress, and ensuring works are delivered on time and within scope. Working closely with project stakeholders, you ll play a key role in driving progress while maintaining strict HSE compliance.
What They re Looking For:
- SSSTS certification (essential)
- Valid First Aid qualification
- Full UK driving licence
- Proven experience delivering ground-mounted solar projects
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage subcontractors and site teams effectively
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent communication skills
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work on a high-impact renewable energy project
- Join a business with a strong growth trajectory and project pipeline
- Potential for contract extension or future opportunities within the portfolio
- Be part of a team directly contributing to the UK s net-zero goals
If you re a Site Manager with solar experience looking for your next contract in a fast-growing sector, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a meaningful project with real momentum.
