York
Client-side Representative / Site Manager - Utility-Scale Solar - York, England - 12 Month Contract A 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 Overview You 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 programme, • Act as client representative on site, holding the EPC accountable to design and contractual requirements, • Monitor programme, productivity, and sequencing, identifying and addressing slippage, • Maintain strong HSE oversight through site walkdowns and proactive intervention, • Oversee quality assurance, inspections, and site reporting back to the project team Qualifications & Experience: • Proven experience in a Site Manager, Construction Manager, or Client Representative capacity, • Strong background in utility-scale solar, renewables, or similar infrastructure projects, • Contractor-side experience highly advantageous, • Strong programme and site delivery focus with the confidence to challenge EPC performance, • Solid understanding of HSE and quality requirements on live construction sites, • Civils-biased construction knowledge preferred; electrical exposure beneficial Contract Details: • Contract: Freelance, • Duration: 12 months initial (with extension potential) - Outside IR35, • Start Date: ASAP, • Location: York, England If you’re interested, please reach out via LinkedIn or email .