Principal Contract Site Manager (PCSM) UK wide National Grid / DNO Projects Salary: £dependent on experience + attractive benefits + allowances Location: UK wide (regular travel to project sites required) About the Opportunity ARCA Resourcing is partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing organisation within the construction and infrastructure sector to recruit a Principal Contract Site Manager (PCSM). This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the delivery of high-voltage transmission and distribution projects across the UK, supporting critical energy infrastructure. The Role As Principal Contract Site Manager, you will act as the senior site authority, taking full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of construction activities across multiple projects or work packages. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure full compliance with programme, safety, and client requirements. Key Responsibilities

Take overall responsibility for site-based delivery across assigned projects Lead and coordinate Site Managers, Engineers, Supervisors, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and in line with programme and quality requirements Act as the senior authority for SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) compliance Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with CDM Regulations and site safety standards Maintain compliance with National Grid, DNO, and client-specific requirements Act as the primary site interface with clients, including National Grid and DNO representatives Ensure adherence to all relevant procedures, authorisations, and site standards Manage subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring performance, quality, and compliance Ensure all works meet technical specifications and quality standards Support inspections, testing, and commissioning activities Leadership capability within construction or infrastructure delivery Extensive experience in high-voltage transmission and distribution projects Strong understanding of National Grid and DNO site requirements Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and CDM regulations Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site operations Strong programme awareness and delivery focus Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Experience & Qualifications

Proven experience in a site management role within transmission and distribution projects Experience operating as a Principal Contractor Site Manager (or equivalent) Experience working on National Grid and/or UK DNO projects Full UK driving licence Competent Person SMSTS or equivalent health & safety qualification

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and growing organisation Competitive salary and attractive benefits package Strong career development and progression opportunities A chance to lead and influence delivery on complex, large-scale projects

Apply Now If you are an experienced site leader ready to take ownership of major infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through ARCA Resourcing by clicking the link. #J-18808-Ljbffr