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Job Title


Onsite Manager


Company : Hunter Philips Executive Search


Location : middlesbrough, yorkshire and the humber


Created : 2026-02-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Client-side Representative / Site Manager - Utility-Scale Solar - York, England - 12 Month ContractA leading renewable energy IPP is seeking an experienced Client-side Representative / Site Manager to support the delivery of a live solar farm project in the West Yorkshire region.With construction already underway, the client is looking to strengthen on-site oversight to ensure the EPC remains aligned with programme, quality, and HSE expectations. This is a hands-on site delivery role suited to a strong construction professional who can confidently challenge and drive performance on the ground.Job OverviewYou will act as the client’s on-site presence, overseeing EPC delivery and ensuring works are executed safely, compliantly, and to programme. The role requires a practical individual with strong site awareness and the confidence to intervene where required to maintain progress and standards.Key Responsibilities:Drive day-to-day site delivery and ensure works progress in line with programmeAct as client representative on site, holding the EPC accountable to design and contractual requirementsMonitor programme, productivity, and sequencing, identifying and addressing slippageMaintain strong HSE oversight through site walkdowns and proactive interventionOversee quality assurance, inspections, and site reporting back to the project teamQualifications & Experience:Proven experience in a Site Manager, Construction Manager, or Client Representative capacityStrong background in utility-scale solar, renewables, or similar infrastructure projectsContractor-side experience highly advantageousStrong programme and site delivery focus with the confidence to challenge EPC performanceSolid understanding of HSE and quality requirements on live construction sitesCivils-biased construction knowledge preferred; electrical exposure beneficialContract Details:Contract: FreelanceDuration: 12 months initial (with extension potential) - Outside IR35Start Date: ASAPLocation: York, EnglandIf you’re interested, please reach out via LinkedIn or email .