Construction Managers - OHL Scotland

Our client is looking for Construction Managers to support the safe and successful delivery of Overhead Line (OHL) projects across a major renewable energy project in Scotland.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a strong safety-first culture and ensure full compliance with HSEQ, CDM and client requirements.
• Plan, coordinate and manage all OHL site activities including towers/poles, foundations, stringing and outage works.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with National Grid Supplier Requirements, Technical Specifications and site standards.
• Manage supervisors, direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve safe, productive delivery.
• Develop and manage short-term programmes, lookaheads and daily work plans.
• Ensure works are delivered Right First Time, meeting quality and client standards.
• Monitor progress, manage risks and resolve site constraints.
• Interface effectively with National Grid representatives, stakeholders and project teams.
• Support commercial performance, resource planning and cost control.
• Coach and develop engineers and supervisors to build team capability.
• Promote company values, behaviours and professional standards on site.

About You

• Minimum 5 years’ experience delivering Overhead Line construction projects.
• Proven track record leading OHL site teams and subcontractors.
• Experience working on National Grid or major UK transmission networks.
• Strong knowledge of OHL construction methods, sequencing and outage planning.
• Good knowledge, understanding and practical experience implementing National Grid Supplier Requirements and Technical Specifications.
• SMSTS certification.
• Relevant OHL Persons / National Grid competencies.
• CSCS (Management level) certification.
• Good programme, planning and organisational skills.
• Strong safety leadership and communication skills.

If you are interested in this role, please apply.

Please note: you must already have the right to work in the country where this role is based to be considered for it.