Electrical Site Manager

Company:  Tank Recruitment
Location: Exeter
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Salary: £380 - £400 Per Day
Hours: Full Time
Type: Contract

Job Description

Tank Recruitment have been engaged to recruit an Electrical Site Manager for one of our clients on a project in Exeter.

The role
We're looking for an experienced electrical site manager to oversee all electrical works on a 132 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project based in Exeter. This is a purely electrical scope - no civils involvement. You'll be responsible for managing on-site electrical operations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality standards and programme delivery, and maintaining a safe working environment throughout the project lifecycle.

Essential requirements

  • Electrical qualification
    • City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition Wiring Regs) or equivalent - HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering an advantage
  • SMSTS / CSCS black card
  • Proven electrical site management experience
  • BESS, renewables, or HV/LV infrastructure experience strongly preferred


Key responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day electrical operations on site
  • Coordinate and supervise electrical subcontractors
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to specification
  • Produce and review method statements and risk assessments
  • Attend progress meetings and report to project management team
  • Maintain site records, inspection and test documentation
  • Liaise with client, DNO, and other stakeholders as required


To be considered please send across an up-to-date version of your CV to Stuart Chappell at Tank Recruitment,

Look forward to hearing from you soon.

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