Reed
Solar PV Installation Site Manager
Site Locations: North West & West Midlands
Salary: circa £50-55K + £7K car allowance
About the Company
Reed Constriction are partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy startup that has scaled rapidly over the past two years, delivering large-scale solar PV projects across the UK. Backed by a well-established US investment group, they offer the financial stability of a major organisation alongside the agility, collaboration, and ambition of a startup environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Installation Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of large-scale commerce & industry solar projects ranging from 200kWp to 60MWp. You will be responsible for managing site operations, contractors, health & safety, and quality, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and in full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day on-site solar PV installation activities
- Set up site welfare, logistics, and quality systems
- Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, H&S legislation, and company procedures
- Supervise subcontractors and site teams
- Carry out site inspections to ensure quality and safety standards
- Maintain accurate site records, risk assessments, and progress reports
- Liaise with project managers, clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
About You
- 5+ years’ experience delivering large-scale solar PV projects
- Must have a real passion and focus on H&S – as this is key to the company culture
- Must be willing to collaborate and support the team – this is essential for a start up
- Strong knowledge of ground-mounted and rooftop installations
- Proven understanding of CDM Regulations 2015
- Experience managing subcontractors and site teams
- SMSTS, First Aid, and Fire Warden certified
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlines
Why Join this business?
- In the client’s word “what this company will do over the next 3 years could be sensational”
- High-growth company
- Backed by a secure US investment group
- Can make decisions and change quickly
- They used trusted contractors and high quality products
- Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
- Focus on quality and safety
- Long-term career progression opportunities
How to Apply
If this has caught your interest then please do not hesitate and apply today
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To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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