Our client is a leading EPC contractor delivering large‑scale energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. This role supports the delivery of a major onshore substation project. This role is based in Murton on an initial one-year contract outside of IR35.
Key Responsibilities
Construction & Site Management
* Coordinate all civil construction activities related to the onshore substation, including:
o Site preparation and earthworks
o Foundations and concrete works
o Buildings and structures
o Access roads
o Drainage systems and utilities
* Coordinate daily site activities to ensure efficient sequencing of works and optimal resource utilisation.
* Monitor progress against programme and proactively address delays or risks.
Planning & Coordination
* Develop and implement construction plans, schedules, and resource requirements in collaboration with project management and engineering teams.
* Review construction methodologies to ensure practicality, safety, and compliance with project objectives.
Health, Safety & Environment
* Ensure full compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, standards, and company policies.
* Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
* Promote a strong safety culture and intervene where unsafe practices are identified.
Technical & Quality Assurance
* Review civil construction drawings, method statements, risk assessments, and permits to work.
* Ensure works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
Commercial & Reporting
* Support the management of civil construction budgets and cost control.
* Track progress and report on schedule, costs, risks, and change management.
* Maintain accurate site documentation including daily reports, progress updates, and change orders.
Qualifications
* Relevant degree, HNC/HND, or recognised qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
* Valid SMSTS (or equivalent) certification.
* CSCS card (Supervisor or Manager level).
Experience
* Proven experience supervising civil works on major infrastructure, energy, or industrial projects.
* Demonstrable experience within an EPC project environment.
* Experience on onshore substations or high‑voltage infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
* Strong knowledge of UK construction health, safety, and environmental regulations.
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