Miles Jacobs - Site Manager / Temporary Works Coordinator

Summary

Accomplished project coordinator with extensive expertise in supporting projects across their full lifecycle, from planning and mobilisation to delivery and completion. Demonstrates proficiency in coordinating contractors and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and maintaining audit-ready documentation. Skilled in monitoring contractor progress against project schedules, reporting updates to senior stakeholders, and managing project risks and issues effectively. Holds SMSTS qualification with strong safety management knowledge, adept at temporary works coordination and compliance tracking. Proven leadership in team coordination, operational planning, logistics, and stakeholder communication. Committed to enhancing project efficiency while maintaining high standards of governance and compliance.

Overview

21

years of professional experience

5

years of post-secondary education

1

Certification

Work history

Site Manager / Temporary Works Coordinator

Euroforest Ltd

2023.01 - 2026.03

Supporting delivery of enabling works and ecological preparation packages across major UK infrastructure projects.
EDF – Sizewell C Nuclear New Build
Coordinating forestry and ecological works within a regulated nuclear construction environment
Maintaining Temporary Works documentation and compliance registers
Liaising with engineers, designers and project teams to ensure works follow approved designs
Conducting inspections and monitoring safety and quality performance
Supporting programme delivery through contractor coordination and reporting
SSE – HV Transmission Line (Loch Buidhe to Beauly, Scotland)
Coordinated vegetation clearance works across remote and environmentally sensitive terrain
Supported planning and logistics across multiple work fronts
Ensured environmental and safety compliance requirements were maintained
Air Products – Hydrogen Refinery (Immingham)
Oversaw ecological site clearance during early project phase
Coordinated contractor activities and site logistics
Ensured safe delivery of works within programme requirements
Taylor Woodrow – Marston Vale & Harker Substations
Coordinated vegetation removal and landscaping works adjacent to live electrical infrastructure
Maintained strict compliance with safety and environmental procedures

Royal Marines Commando

United Kingdom Armed Forces

2011.01 - 2023.01

Served in leadership roles within demanding operational environments requiring disciplined planning, risk management and coordination.
Key responsibilities and transferable experience:
Leading teams in complex operational environments including Arctic, desert and mountainous terrain
Planning and coordinating operations involving personnel, logistics and equipment
Delivering training and mentoring junior personnel
Managing communications and operational reporting
This experience developed strong capabilities in leadership, organisation, risk management and stakeholder coordination.

Qualified Joiner

JacobBrown Woodworking

2005.01 - 2011.01

Delivered bespoke carpentry and joinery projects for domestic and commercial clients while working within multidisciplinary construction teams.

Education

GCSEs -

caterton comunity collage

Carterton, Oxfordshire

2000.09 - 2005.07

Skills

Project Coordination
Supporting projects across the full project lifecycle, including planning, mobilisation, delivery and completion
Coordinating contractors and multidisciplinary teams
Monitoring contractor progress against project programme schedules and reporting updates to senior stakeholders
Maintaining project documentation and registers
Governance & Compliance
SMSTS qualified with strong safety management knowledge
Working knowledge of CDM Regulations
Temporary Works coordination and compliance tracking
Maintaining audit-ready documentation

Supporting identification and management of project risks and issues, ensuring mitigation measures are implemented
Stakeholder Communication
Liaising with engineers, contractors and project teams
Coordinating daily briefings and operational planning
Reporting safety and progress performance
Leadership & Organisation
Team leadership and workforce coordination
Risk identification and mitigation
Operational planning and logistics coordination

Websites

LinkedIn: Miles Jacobs

Certification

NVQ Level 4 – Construction Site Supervision (Building & Civil Engineering)
Temporary Works Coordinator
SMSTS – Site Management Safety Training Scheme
CSCS Gold Card
ROLO Manager
NVQ Level 3 – Bench Joinery (City & Guilds)
Military Qualifications
Combat Communicator
Viking All Terrain Vehicle Operator
Pistol and Rifle Coach
E&F Range Qualified

References

Available upon request.

Additional Information

Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo, mountaineering, bouldering, swimming and reading.

Stakeholder Experience

Experience working alongside major infrastructure organisations including:
EDF Energy – Sizewell C Nuclear Project
SSE plc – High Voltage Transmission Infrastructure
Taylor Woodrow – Substation Construction
Air Products – Hydrogen Refinery Development
Working with engineers, contractors, environmental specialists and project teams to ensure safe and compliant delivery of complex infrastructure projects.

Timeline