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OHL Foreman - Transmission And Distribution

ISS Labour

City Of London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A specialist labour provider is seeking an experienced OHL Foreman to lead teams on major power transmission and distribution projects across the UK. The role requires a technical expert who ensures safe and efficient delivery of overhead power lines. Candidates should possess strong leadership abilities and uphold high safety standards. The position offers stability and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive rates with reliable monthly pay
Opportunities for training and certification
Access to high-quality PPE and equipment
Supportive management team

Qualifications

  • Confident and experienced in overseeing power line operations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to keep projects on track.
  • Champions a safety-first culture.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the delivery of works on overhead power lines.
  • Manage site operations and coordinate teams.
  • Ensures high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Skills

Technical understanding of OHL systems
Leadership ability
Safety compliance
Organizational skills
Clear communication
Reliability
Full certifications

Education

Accreditation in relevant fields
Job description
Join Our Team: OHL Foremen Needed for Major Power Projects!

Join Power & Transmission Projects Across Scotland, the Northeast, Midlands and all Southern Regions.

ISS Office: Unit 12, The Albion, Brunel Av, Salford, Manchester, M5 4BE

Division: OHL Forman

Apply by: #removed#

Rate: Competitive

About INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SOLUTIONS

We are a leading provider of specialist labour and support services to the Power, Transmission & Distribution sector across the UK. With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and reliability, we deliver skilled personnel and turnkey solutions to some of the country's largest and most complex infrastructure projects.

Our teams are known for their expertise, flexibility, and commitment to helping clients achieve excellence safely and on time.

About the Role - OHL Foreman

Are you an Overhead Line (OHL) LE1 Foreman ready to lead teams on major power transmission and distribution projects across the UK?

We're looking for a confident, experienced professional to oversee the safe and efficient delivery of works on overhead power lines and pylon infrastructure. You'll play a key role in managing site operations, coordinating teams, and ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

What We're Looking For
  • ✅ Technically Skilled - Deep understanding of OHL systems, installation methods, and safety protocols.
  • ✅ Leadership-Driven - Able to manage teams, delegate tasks, and maintain morale on site.
  • ✅ Safety-Focused - Champions a safety-first culture and ensures compliance with all regulations.
  • ✅ Organised & Proactive - Plans ahead, solves problems quickly, and keeps projects on track.
  • ✅ Clear Communicator - Liaises confidently with clients, engineers, and site teams.
  • ✅ Reliable & Professional - Represents the company with integrity and consistency.
  • ✅ Fully Certified - Holds relevant qualifications and is committed to maintaining them.
Benefits of Working with Us

More than just a job. We offer stability, growth, and the tools to succeed in the power transmission industry.

  • Consistent work on major power transmission and distribution projects
  • Competitive rates with reliable monthly pay
  • Supportive and experienced management team
  • Opportunities for training, certification, and upskilling
  • Access to high-quality PPE and specialist equipment
  • Work with a well-respected name in the power infrastructure sector

Accreditation requirements preferable but not essential as training will be provided where needed.

Accreditation List
  • ✅ Manual Handling
  • ✅ Environmental Awareness Operatives
  • ✅ Emergency First Aid at Work
  • ✅ EUSR Utility SHEA Power
  • ✅ Plant & Vehicle Marshal
  • ✅ Slinger Signaller
  • ✅ COSHH Awareness
  • ✅ Fire Safety Awareness
  • ✅ Supervisor Passport Scheme
  • ✅ Crane Lift Supervisor
  • ✅ Tower Rescue
  • ✅ Loader / Securer
  • ✅ Site Environmental Awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
  • ✅ Driving Licence
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