Civil Site Supervisor

Walpole Marsh
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Civil Site Supervisor at Walpole 400kV Substation (PE14 7JE)

Job Description Summary

To assist the site manager and supervise the works on site including interfacing with and sensibly monitoring any subcontractors whilst feeding back the necessary information to the site manager.

Duration

2 year project, offer a 6 month rolling contract commencing from 31/03/25

Job Duties

Ensure compliance to CDM regulations on site.

Ensure all setting to work procedures are followed

Ensure works are delivered to a programme whilst maintaining the highest standards of health and safety

Produce reports and provide information in a timely manner

To provide sufficient and timely supervision and guidance to ensure staff and sub-contractors are performing to agreed production levels

To maintain own levels of skill and knowledge to do the job effectively

To perform other duties as directed by your line manager or management team

To comply with the relevant Company HSQE and welfare policy provisions

To support clients and ensure all agreed KPIs are met or exceeded

Promote best practice, capture best practice and ensure it is fed-back into the business.

Lead by example in health, safety, quality & environmental management.

Ensure quality standards are met and maintained throughout the project and assist with the generation of as built drawings

Assist with the implementation of Safe Systems of Work including issuing Permits to Dig

Set others to work and monitor throughout the task / project

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

Full UK driving licence

Nation Grid Competent Person NSI 6 & 8 Full

IOSHH Managing Safely or SMSTS or SSSTS

IOSH environmental or equivalent

CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport

HSG47

First Aid

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the T&D industry in a civil role, preferably on National Grid sites

Previous experience at a supervisory level

Desirable

HNC / HND in civil Engineering

Impressed Voltage training

Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience

IOSH environmental or equivalent

Physical Requirements

Site based role. Must have the ability to safely maneuverer around a construction site including uneven and rough terrain on foot for up to 10 hours per day.

For the office element they must have the ability to use repetitive hand motion and the ability to grasp and type using general office equipment. Must be able to sit for long periods of time, talk, hear, walk and stand. Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds.

Cognitive Requirements

Requires the ability to collect and analyse information to make decisions. Must have the ability to exercise sound judgment and solve problems; the ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities; the ability to read and apply financial and quantitative analysis; the ability to articulate and speak in front of others; the ability to work under stressful situations, good cognitive skills, ability to maintain accuracy in work, and the ability to concentrate on more than one task at a time. Must have the ability to understand and apply written/verbal instructions and the ability to delegate instructions

Schedule and Work Activities

50 hours per week, with travel to client offices/sites

Travel

Ability to travel nationally is required for the role. Level of travel may vary over time depending on project and client requirements, but expectation is up to 100% of working time spent travelling per year depending on project location

The induvial should be able to book and arrange all of their own travel and accommodation

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