Site Manager

SITE MANAGER (CLIENT SIDE) - CONSTRUCTION - UTILITY SCALE SOLAR PV - RENEWABLE ENERGY (TIPPERARY, IRELAND)Location: County Tipperary, IrelandContract: Freelance / ContractDuration: 12 MonthsWorking Arrangement: Site Based – Approx. 4 Days Per WeekThe OpportunityWe are looking to speak with experienced Construction Managers interested in supporting the delivery of a large-scale Solar PV project in County Tipperary, Ireland.The opportunity is with an established renewable energy developer and asset owner with a growing portfolio of Solar PV projects across Ireland. With additional projects expected to move into construction towards the end of 2026 and into 2027, the business is considering adding an experienced contractor to its existing construction delivery team.Key Responsibilities:Oversee site activities and contractor performance throughout construction.Manage project delivery against programme, quality and HSE requirements.Coordinate civil and electrical construction activities and associated project interfaces.Monitor construction progress and identify potential programme or delivery risks.Ensure works are being delivered in accordance with approved designs, specifications and project requirements.Manage and resolve construction issues arising throughout project delivery.Provide clear progress reporting and maintain accurate project records.Support the project through construction, completion, commissioning and handover.Requirements:Prior Construction Management experience within renewable energyCandidates with either a civil or electrical bias will be considered, provided they have experience managing the wider project scope.Strong understanding of construction programme, quality and HSE management.Experience managing EPC contractors or multiple subcontractor interfaces.Able to operate independently and take ownership of site delivery.Contract Details12-Month ContractPotential mobilisation from late 2026 / early 2027Approximately 4 Days Per Week On SiteCounty Tipperary, IrelandPotential for further opportunities across a growing Irish project pipelineIf you would be interested in working with a leading renewable energy developer, please apply by submitting your CV or reach out directly to Roman Floyd at roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com for a confidential discussion.

GRID CONNECTION & COMPLIANCE ENGINEER / MANAGER - TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION - HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) Location: UK - Home Based with Occasional Project TravelContract Type: Independent ConsultantDuration: 12 months with high extension potential due to significant pipelineThe OpportunityWe are currently working with one of the UK's rapidly growing Independent Connection Providers who are looking for a technical grid expert across a growing portfolio; approximately £100m of major projects and is actively pricing a significant volume of additional work.As part of the growth, the business is looking to bring additional technical expertise to support both the projects it is delivering today and the increasingly complex work it intends to secure in the future.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical input during tendering and pre-construction to ensure new work is correctly scoped and priced.Support Project Managers with complex grid-related technical matters throughout the project lifecycle.Interpret client, DNO and transmission network technical requirements.Review drawings, designs, specifications and connection requirements and advise teams on the appropriate technical approach.Work closely with designers and engineering partners to ensure solutions meet applicable network requirements.Identify grid connection risks, technical constraints and compliance requirements at an early stage.Requirements:Strong technical background within UK Grid Connections / Power Networks.Demonstrable experience across DNO and/or transmission-connected infrastructure.Strong understanding of UK grid connection and compliance requirements.Ability to interpret network requirements, electrical designs, drawings and technical specifications.Experience providing technical input into tenders / pre-construction would also be valuable.Comfortable acting as a technical specialist across multiple projects simultaneously.Contract Details:Initial 12-Month Contract with a high likelihood of extensionFull-Time AssignmentPredominantly Home BasedLimited UK Travel for project, site and client meetingsStrong potential for long-term extension as the technical function and transmission capability developsIf you would be interested in learning more about this role, please apply by submitting your CV or reach out directly to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com for a confidential discussion.

CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE – SITE MANAGER (CLIENT SIDE) - QA / QC - SOLAR FARM - SOLAR PV (YORKSHIRE)Location: YorkshireContract: Freelance / ContractDuration: 3 monthsSector: Renewable Energy – Utility Scale Solar PVThe OpportunityAn immediate opportunity has arisen for an experienced Client Representative to oversee the construction of a major utility-scale Solar PV development in Yorkshire.Working directly for the project owner, you will act as the client's eyes and ears on site, ensuring the EPC contractor delivers the project safely, to the required quality standards and in accordance with the contract.Key Responsibilities:Act as the client's on-site representative throughout the construction phase.Monitor EPC contractor performance across safety, quality, programme and technical delivery.Carry out regular site inspections to ensure works are being completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and industry standards.Challenge contractors where required to ensure appropriate quality and HSE standards are maintained.Verify progress against programme and provide accurate updates to the project management team.Review contractor activities and support the assessment of progress claims and variations through factual site reporting.Produce daily and weekly construction reports highlighting progress, risks and key site activities.Attend site meetings and coordinate with project stakeholders.Identify construction risks, potential delays and quality concerns before they impact project delivery.Requirements:Proven experience working on utility-scale renewable energy construction projects.Strong site-based construction background within Solar PV is preferred.Candidates with wider renewable energy experience including BESS, Wind or HV infrastructure will also be considered.Confident managing contractor performance and holding subcontractors accountable.Willingness to be site-based throughout project delivery.If you would be interested in learning more about this role, please apply by submitting your CV or reach out directly to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com.