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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.