Operations Lead

Morson Human Resources Limited; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clerk of Works for a long-term contract in Kilmarnock. This role involves overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and engaging with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of construction materials and legal requirements. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant projects while working independently and managing a diverse workload. If you are passionate about construction and compliance, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing excavating contractors and compliance with legal requirements.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders and manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.
• Identify defects and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Knowledge of Construction Materials

Knowledge of Legal Requirements

Stakeholder Engagement

CDM Knowledge

HSE 47 Knowledge

Proficiency in IT

Education

CDM Qualification

Tools

MS Word

MS Outlook

MS Excel

MS Project Plan

Job description

SPEN are looking for a Clerk of Works to join them on a long term contract basis, based in Kilmarnock.

Role: Clerk of Works
Business: Scottish Power Energy Networks (Distribution)
Duration: 18 month initial contract with long term scope
Location: Kilmarnock office & site (with occasional travel to project sites)
Rate: Inside IR35, Umbrella or PAYE options available

We are looking for an experienced clerk of works preferably with a rounded background and knowledge of NRSWA, overseeing excavating contractors, being able to engage with stakeholders, environmental awareness, adhering to compliance and legal requirements with excavating and installing electrical infrastructure.

This role is to operate as a clerk of works on Distribution Generation connections projects on behalf of SP Energy Networks within Ayrshire & Clyde South District reporting to Head of Delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.
• Identify defects and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with construction managers, Project Managers and Potentially Clients.
• Produce detailed reports and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and legal requirements.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• CDM knowledge and Qualification preferable
• HSE 47 knowledgeable
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Proficiency in IT, including MS Word and Outlook, Excel. MS project plan