Site Monitoring Engineer – BESS

February 10, 2026
£80000 - £80000
Urgent

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Construction Monitoring Engineer to support site-based oversight of solar and/or BESS projects on a contract basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor H&S practices and site safety conditions (non-audit role)
  • Track construction progress against the EPC programme
  • Review installation quality, subcontractor supervision, and compliance with design, ERs, and good industry practice
  • Verify adherence to quality control procedures
  • Review site security and general site conditions
  • Provide written site visit reports and contribute to the project risk register

Interface & Information

  • Work closely with the Client and EPC Contractor during regular site visits
  • Review EPC construction programmes, progress updates, and monthly reports
  • Attend site inductions and regular briefings on ongoing works

Experience Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in renewable energy projects
  • 3+ years experience in solar and/or BESS projects
  • Degree or background in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Proven experience supervising EPC construction quality

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Greg King

Location