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Site Manager- Solar
£50000 - £55000 per annum + car allowance
Solar
UK
Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Permanent
Hybrid
Piper Maddox are working with an industry leading renewable EPC looking to expand their construction team as their pipeline grows across the UK. This particular project you will be involved in first will be a 70MW solar farm with a 132kV co-located substation

They are looking for candidates with:

- Utility scale solar construction experience
- Project management or site management qualifications (SMSTS, SSSTS, APM, Prince2)
- Flexible to travel to site
- Full UK Driver's License

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team with a wealth of experience and develop your career, whilst making a positive impact and contributing towards a more sustainable future


Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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