Site Manager – Utility-Scale PV Plant & Grid Connection Infrastructure (freelance)

Role: Site Manager – Solar PV

Location: Southern Spain (Andalusia region) (on site)

Project: Large-scale utility PV plant including associated electrical grid connection infrastructure (substations and 66kV lines)

Construction Programme: Approx. 24 months, start date targeted for late 2026 running through to late 2028

Commitment: 100% (full-time) on site for the duration of the project

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

Day Rate: Negotiable - candidates to specify their "all in" rate

Full Spanish/EU Working Rights Essential

Role Overview

Our client, an international organisation, is seeking an experienced freelance Site Manager to provide full-time construction monitoring and independent technical/QHSE oversight on a large-scale utility PV plant and its associated grid connection infrastructure in southern Spain. The role covers the full construction lifecycle, from mobilisation through to commissioning and start-up, acting as the client's representative on site and reporting into the client on technical and QHSE matters throughout.





Scope of Work

- Construction monitoring from project start to finish
- Reporting of technical and QHSE matters to the client
- Schedule review and monitoring against the agreed construction programme
- On-site presence during commissioning and start-up
- Attendance at weekly progress meetings with the EPC contractor and the project owner

Experience Required

- Proven track record delivering utility-scale PV plants through construction and commissioning
- Experience with electrical grid connection infrastructure, including substations and 66kV overhead/underground lines
- Strong working knowledge of construction QHSE requirements and reporting practices
- Comfortable working within EPC contractor / owner / independent engineer structures
- Business levels of English / Spanish language required

If this sounds like a fit for your background I'd welcome a confidential conversation, please get in touch to discuss further, including availability and rate

📌 Site Manager (Andalucía)
🏢 Carbon60
📍 Andalucía