EWI - Global Talent Solutions
EWI is a leading recruitment and mobilisation consultancy, based in the heart of London. We specialise in sourcing senior and highly technical talent across the engineering, technology, and construction sectors worldwide. Our expertise spans a wide range of industries, helping organisations build high-performing teams for large-scale, innovative projects.
Position: Site Manager (Onshore Wind Farm)
Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the turbine installation team on a major onshore wind farm project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the transportation, erection, and assembly of wind turbines, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and in line with safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Champion safety objectives and cultivate a culture of safe working practices across all activities.
Provide technical expertise and leadership, ensuring smooth coordination across the logistics, erection, and assembly of wind turbines.
Oversee the entire transport, erection, and assembly process, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget.
Implement and uphold stringent quality control measures throughout the project's phases.
Proactively address issues or obstacles, identifying opportunities for process improvements during turbine transport, erection, and assembly.
Collaborate closely with the Construction Manager on contractor coordination, planning, and execution.
Provide technical advice and support to both employees and contractors, ensuring all activities adhere to best practices and safety standards.
Maintain operational oversight during the construction phase, ensuring smooth daily site operations.
Qualifications & Requirements:
In-depth knowledge of turbine transportation, erection, and assembly procedures.
Proven experience in WTG installation, with relevant qualifications.
A minimum of 5-10 years' experience in turbine transport, erection, and assembly, with a proven track record in managing complex projects.
Experience in leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
A strong commitment to health and safety leadership, with a proven ability to drive safety performance.
Exceptional organisational, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong problem-solving attitude.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of a large-scale onshore wind farm project. If you are a results-driven leader with extensive experience in wind turbine installation and a passion for renewable energy, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please send your updated CV directly to A[email protected] for further details.
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.