Job Description

Job Title:

Site Manager (Hydro)

Location:

Hybrid - Site & Office based

OTE-

70k

About Us

Quartzelec is a leading independent engineering service provider with over 600 employees and 90M+ turnover. We specialise in hydro and rotating machine services, delivering repair, maintenance, and overhaul solutions backed by over 100 years of expertise.

The Role

We're looking for a Site Manager to lead hydro generator projects, overseeing site operations, budgets, and milestones while ensuring safety, quality, and excellent customer service. You'll work closely with the project team and act as the main client and contractor contact.

Responsibilities

Manage hydro site operations and workforce performance Ensure compliance with engineering plans, safety regulations, and quality standards Coordinate with contractors, engineers, commissioning teams, and clients Support project development, quotations, and cost control Provide hands-on training and mentoring for site personnel Produce Risk Assessments & Method Statements and capture lessons learned

Requirements

Experience in hydro projects and site management BTEC/HND in Electrical Engineering Strong organisational, communication, and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to travel and work onsite in the UK and internationally Experience supervising teams and promoting continuous improvement

Benefits

Company vehicle + fuel card, hybrid working Pension scheme, life insurance, enhanced annual leave Gym subsidy, vision allowance, 24/7 remote GP service Employee referral programme, long service awards, maternity/paternity leave EV/Hybrid vehicle charging points Professional development, in-house training academy, and corporate perks

Why Quartzelec?

We value autonomy and empower employees with responsibility and ownership, fostering growth and career advancement. We actively support over 100 apprentices and have been recognised for our training and development efforts.

No agencies, please.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Enhanced maternity leave Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Paid volunteer time Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Aberdeen, AB21 0GL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Do you have demonstrable experience within Electricial Engineering? Do you have any experience with Hydro projects
Experience:

Management: 5 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road