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GOLDBECK SOLAR Group

Site Manager (m/w/d)

Become a Site Manager with GOLDBECK SOLAR in Farnborough, UK. Oversee construction of utility-scale solar PV installations, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. Enjoy a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to shape the global energy revolution.
GOLDBECK SOLAR Group
GOLDBECK SOLAR Group
Farnborough, United Kingdom   On-site   Full Time  UTC+00:00

GOLDBECK SOLAR Group

Company Overview

GOLDBECK SOLAR Group, a subsidiary of the Goldbeck Group

Hirschberg an der Bergstraße, Germany

2001

Approximately 550 employees and a revenue of 218.8 million euros in 2023 (source: goldbecksolar.com).

What They Do

Goldbeck Solar focuses exclusively on solar photovoltaic technology, providing turnkey, large-scale systems for open spaces, industrial, and commercial rooftops. The company is not involved in wind energy, storage solutions, or hydrogen, but offers integration solutions for photovoltaics (source: wikipedia.org). Their services encompass the entire value chain: project development for landowners and developers, engineering/procurement/construction (EPC), operations and maintenance (O&M) services for yield optimization, asset management for risk reduction, and financing through Goldbeck Solar Investment (source: goldbecksolar.com). Their products include proprietary substructures such as the Sunovation and Sunolition systems, designed for flat roofs and open spaces, emphasizing the quality of "Made in Germany" (source: goldbecksolar.com).

Projects & Track Record

Goldbeck Solar has completed remarkable projects, including early open space installations in Spain in 2008, with a cumulative installed capacity of 200 MWp in North America by 2022 and an additional 200 MWp planned for 2023 (source: wikipedia.org). The company holds an O&M portfolio of 1.5 GWp and has constructed a total of 2.5 GWp across 20 countries (source: goldbecksolar.com). Key customers include industrial companies, municipalities, and landowners, with partnerships established with Fraunhofer ITWM for software solutions and with Ensinger/BASF for mounting systems (source: goldbecksolar.com).

Recent Developments

In the past two years, Goldbeck Solar reported a revenue of 218.8 million euros and 150 employees in 2023, with an increase to 365 employees by April 2023 (source: goldbecksolar.com). The company was awarded the title of TOP Employer 2022 in the energy sector, highlighting the team's commitment (source: goldbecksolar.com). There have been no major acquisitions or mergers since independence in 2018, instead, there has been steady organic growth with an O&M portfolio of 1.5 GWp by 2023 (source: growjo.com).

Working There

Goldbeck Solar offers positions in project development, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction), O&M/Asset Management, sales, finance/accounting, and HR, with international job opportunities (source: goldbecksolar.com). Recruitment takes place both at the headquarters in Hirschberg an der Bergstraße and at subsidiaries in North America, the UK, Poland, the Netherlands, and Mexico (source: growjo.com). The company culture is characterized by a family-run structure under founder Joachim Goldbeck and a strong focus on team enthusiasm for solar energy (source: goldbecksolar.com).

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Job Description

GOLDBECK SOLAR is a leading provider of turnkey solar systems on commercial roofs and ground mounted utility scale PV power plants. With our team of dedicated employees, we develop, plan, build, operate and finance photovoltaic systems in Germany, Europe and worldwide - tailor-made with a standardized approach.

What you can expect

We are looking for a determined and dedicated Site Manager (m/f/d) to join our Execution Team in the United Kingdom. You will be responsible for managing on-site activities and supervising subcontractors during the construction of utility-scale solar PV installations. Your role is critical to ensuring that all construction work meets project specifications, quality expectations, and safety regulations, while also keeping the project on schedule and within budget.

Tasks

  • Manage site operations for ground-mounted PV installations
  • Supervise construction activities and subcontractors to meet project plans and health and safety regulations
  • Monitor daily progress, resource use, and quality standards
  • Conduct site inspections and resolve issues promptly
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate documentation and review change orders
  • Track defect rectification and enforce site policies
  • Provide leadership and foster teamwork
  • Use office software and digital tools for reporting and communication

Profile

  • NVQ Level 6 or higher in Construction Management, or related civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering background
  • Proven experience managing large-scale solar construction projects
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction techniques, safety regulations, and site management best practices
  • Familiarity with technical documentation and applicable industry standards relevant to construction and engineering environments
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
  • Skilled in interpreting technical documentation and industry standards
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and site reporting tools
  • Required certifications (to be presented upon hiring):
    • Valid SMSTS
    • Black CSCS Card or Black ECS Card (depending on discipline)
    • First Aid Certification (3-day course)
    • Fluent spoken and written English
    • Valid UK driving licence
    • Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK

Benefits

  • Open, trusting and professional cooperation with a focus on success and enjoyment in daily work
  • Cooperation with a highly trained international team in a dynamic, international market
  • Best conditions for independent work as well as exciting and challenging topics
  • Participation in shaping the global energy revolution
  • Employee events

Your contact person for questions

Patricia Bous Talent Acquisition Partner

  • 49 6201 7103-350

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About the role

September 11, 2025

Full Time

Company

January 9, 2026

On-site

GOLDBECK SOLAR Group

goldbecksolar.com

  •  Farnborough, United Kingdom

Proven experience managing large-scale solar construction projects

UTC+00:00

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