Renewables Energy Operations/Site Manager (m/w/d)

Job Description

At Natural Power, we have been pioneers of positive renewable change for 25 years. If you’re looking for a job in the renewable energy industry, we could be just the place to advance your career.

We are looking to recruit a Renewables Energy Operation/Site Manager in the Northwest of England. This is due to the expansion of our site management and HV services in this location.

You’ll join our Site Management Team within the wider Operations & Asset Management department-a multi-disciplinary group dedicated to getting the most from our clients’ assets. You’ll be home-based but hands-on in the field, collaborating with asset managers, clients, service providers, and contractors to deliver operational safety, inspections, maintenance, and emergency response.

What you’ll be doing

• Overseeing the day-to-day operation of renewable energy sites
• Reviewing and approving contractor Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and ensuring compliance with safety requirements
• Inducting and verifying competency of all site personnel
• Developing risk assessments and SSOW for site activities
• Recording, reporting, and following up on incidents and near misses
• Planning and managing preventative maintenance schedules
• Conducting routine site inspections and producing reports
• Maintaining essential site documentation (H&S plans, environmental plans, O&M manuals, as-built drawings, etc.)
• Operating and maintaining HV and LV electrical systems, managing permits, and liaising with network operators
• Supporting integration of new assets into operations
• Participating in the on-call rota for 24/7 operational support

What you’ll bring

• HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering/technical discipline
• Hands-on experience in maintenance, fault finding, or repair of electro-mechanical systems
• Knowledge of HV/LV electrical systems and Health & Safety legislation
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
• Full UK driving licence

Nice to have

• IOSH/NEBOSH qualification
• Renewables sector experience
• Familiarity with wind turbine technology and operations

Why join us?

For over 25 years, we’ve been pioneers in renewable energy-driven by innovation, expertise, and a mission for a greener future. You’ll be part of a collaborative, expert team shaping the future of clean energy. Alongside competitive pay, overtime, and shift allowances (SAP to multi-Feed SAP to 33Kv authorisation (12-18 Months Service) earnings can increase on average £10,000 due to Overtime and shift allowances), we offer:

• Generous annual leave
• Flexible working options
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Personal insurances
• Optional health plans, discounts, and salary sacrifice schemes

Diversity and Inclusion

Natural Power is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

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