Competent Person

Job Title: Competent Person – Substation Works Location: Norwich, Norfolk Employment Type: Contract / Freelance (Civils Package) Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Competent Person to oversee and manage the civil engineering package on a substation project in Norwich. The successful candidate will ensure all works are carried out safely, to specification, and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Act as the Competent Person responsible for supervising and coordinating civil works on site. * Oversee activities including foundations, ducting, drainage, concrete works, earthworks, and general substation civils. * Ensure works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and method statements. * Monitor health and safety compliance and ensure all operatives follow site procedures. * Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed to programme. * Conduct inspections, quality checks, and maintain accurate site records. * Liaise with site management, engineers, and the client to ensure smooth project delivery. Requirements * Proven experience working as a Competent Person or Supervisor on substation civils projects. * Strong knowledge of substation civil engineering works (foundations, cable trenches, ducting, drainage, concrete structures). * Good understanding of site safety standards and construction regulations. * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. * Valid CSCS card (Supervisor/Manager level preferred). * SSSTS or SMSTS preferred. Project Details * Substation civils package * Immediate start available * Competitive day rate depending on experience How to Apply Please submit your CV and availability for consideration