Site Construction Manager (HVDC)

Location: Applicants must be based in Aberdeen or Inverness; during the construction phase, onsite work in Peterhead is required five days per week.

Salary: £42,600–£64,000 per year, plus car or car allowance, performance-related bonus, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland and develops infrastructure for the energy transition.

What you will do

• Lead construction delivery for ASTI Civils or Converter Civils packages.
• Represent hirify.global onsite and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, the operations team, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure site operations meet statutory, legal, company health and safety, and Construction (Design and Management) requirements.
• Coordinate delivery against project programmes and budgets while monitoring planning consents, SHE legislation, KPIs, and quality requirements.
• Build relationships with contractors and local communities and promote an inclusive safety culture.

Requirements

• Strong experience in onsite management or supervision of transmission infrastructure and/or large-scale civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and CDM 2015 Regulations, ideally from a utility or similar environment.
• Experience coordinating multiple contractors and subcontractors to deliver against project programmes and budgets.
• Experience delivering major civil engineering works, including large-scale bulk earthworks and HVDC structures.
• Experience with quality monitoring, including inspection and test plans.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to challenge constructively, resolve issues, and plan site activities effectively.
• Full current driving licence required due to travel to and work on site.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time onsite position.
• Private healthcare and gym membership discounts, free online GP, and 24/7 counselling.
• Interest-free loans for technology and transport season tickets, plus a Cycle to Work scheme.
• Family benefits including maternity, adoption, and paternity leave.
• Equal-opportunity and inclusive workplace with reasonable adjustments available during the application process.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted online through the Apply Now box only.
• Applicants will be contacted after the closing date regarding progression.
• An offer is subject to completion of criminality and credit checks before starting.