Dept Site / Construction Manager - Hydro Project - Wales

Reference: WALES/HYDRO/2025_1750755779

Deputy Site Manager / Construction Manager - Hydropower Project (Wales, UK)

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Deputy Site Manager / Construction Manager to support site operations during the third phase of a major hydropower modernization project in Wales.

Project Overview:

  • Location: Wales

  • Scope: Modernization of Units

  • Workforce: Approximately 70 on-site personnel, including main subcontractors, supervisors, commissioning engineers, and administrative staff

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Site Manager with daily operational activities

  • Coordinate contractors, suppliers, clients, and third parties

  • Monitor and follow up on project schedules

  • Plan and manage upcoming installation tasks

  • Provide technical support and contribute to problem resolution during installation

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

  • Manage material logistics and site organization

  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, timesheets, material usage, and deviation logs using Insite LSM

Contract Details:

  • Start Date: As soon as possible

  • Duration: December 2025

  • Working Hours: Monday to Saturday, 56 hours per week (10 hours per weekday, 6 hours on Saturdays)

  • Location: Wales

  • Accommodation: Provided or compensated if self-organized

  • Transport: Self-organized and compensated

  • Tools and IT equipment (laptop): Provided on site

Remuneration:

  • Competitive daily rate in line with UK market standards for similar positions

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Deputy Site Manager or Construction Manager on the supplier side within EPC projects of similar scope in the UK

  • Fluent in English

Desirable:

  • Experience in the hydropower sector

  • Background in refurbishment or modernization projects

  • Existing right to work in the UK

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.

£400.00 - £600.00
Per day
GBP400 - GBP600 per day + All inclusive depending on experience

United Kingdom

Fixed Term Contract

Added 24/06/2025
Reference: WALES/HYDRO/2025_1750755779

Dept Site / Construction Manager - Hydro Project - Wales

United Kingdom
Fixed Term Contract

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