EHV Substation Construction Lead | 132/66kV | Hybrid

Freedom; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car allowance

Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/EV

Pension with a leading provider (up to

Job summary

Freedom Power Projects team is seeking a Construction Manager to deliver ICP 132kV Substation works, combining civils and electrical tasks. The role is based in Yorkshire with hybrid site travel from Harrogate and reports to the Project Manager and Engineering teams.

You will manage safety, quality and programme, coordinating planners, design engineers and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery while upholding Freedom standards and CDM compliance.

Qualifications

• Civils or Electrical primary bias will be considered but experience of the other secondary discipline to a certain degree is required.
• Hold SMSTS
• Hold CSCS/ECS Card
• CDM 2015 competent
• IOSH in Health & Safety - Desirable
• Experience with Northern Powergrid (NPg) DNO competencies / requirements is not essential but would be favourable

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom Group and its customers
• Responsible for both planning and overseeing the safe delivery of construction works.
• Take ownership of project construction programme and work closely with the Planners to schedule updates and report on progress
• Oversee implementation of the Quality management process on site - ensuring ITP's used, photographs taken, documenting progress, hold points and client witness/inspection etc
• Able to interpret engineering drawings, relay details and resolve any queries with the PM/Project Engineer/Design Engineers.
• Working closely with the Project Manager, Engineering and Commercial teams, proactively anticipating and communicating risks, issues and progress to the project team.
• Proactively managing H&S risks, issues & concerns so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained
• Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations
• Motivate Freedom and Supply Chain staff to deliver high quality work in a consistent manner.
• Responsible for ensuring Sub-Contractors and Suppliers carry out works in a safe and professional manner representative of Freedom standards.
• Resource planning and co-ordination associated with internal and external resources
• Be creative in finding solutions to resource / schedule / construction problems to maintain project delivery
• Preparation / checking and ensuring correct key safety paperwork is in place (CPP, RAMS, Permits, POWRA etc)

Skills

Civils bias

Electrical bias

Job description

Freedom Power Projects team is seeking a Construction Manager to deliver ICP 132kV Substation works, combining civils and electrical tasks. The role is based in Yorkshire with hybrid site travel from Harrogate and reports to the Project Manager and Engineering teams.

You will manage safety, quality and programme, coordinating planners, design engineers and suppliers to ensure on-time delivery while upholding Freedom standards and CDM compliance.