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Due to our rapid growth at Transmission & Distribution Ltd, we’re looking to recruit an experienced Overhead Lines Construction Manager (Access and Enabling Works)to meet our increasing project demands, with a site-based role in the Argyll area that may require travel across Scotland.
This opportunity is a site-based position, we have works issued under various OHL frameworks supporting various clients. You will need to be flexible in your work location as you will be away from home for periods of time and will travel and work across Scotland. Do not miss this exciting opportunity to be a part of our growing team!

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THE ROLE

Supporting the Project Manager and Senior Construction Manager, you will supervise and deliver key packages of overhead lines (OHL) construction projects, specifically access and enabling works. You will assist in the production of construction plans and coordinate the engineering support team. You will also be responsible for the procurement of construction materials and specialist subcontracts for the successful delivery of projects. You will have previous experience of managing sites and field-based staff on overhead lines (OHL) projects and associated civil works. Technical expertise of OHL installation methods and all safety aspects including safety from the system are key. Previous working knowledge of distribution network operators is essential.
Individuals who can demonstrate their interest in developing their skillset in overhead lines and who are enthusiastic about progressing their career within the Transmission and Distribution sector are encouraged to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and deliver key packages of construction projects
• Assist in the production of construction plans, coordination of the Engineering support team, procurement of construction materials and specialist subcontracts & related activities necessary for the successful delivery of projects
• Support the Site Manager & Project Manager and lead core delivery teams
• Ensure technical solutions delivered on site are in line with Engineering’s requirements and management systems
• Manage and coordinate all street works permits in line with required dates
• Manage the customer relationship during tender and delivery, including change and decision making to effectively manage expectations
• Leadership of Safety Shield Initiatives and drive for continuous improvement across SHESQ within projects
• Cooperate in all matters pertaining to health and safety to enable Wood Transmission & Distribution Ltd to conduct and enhance its legal duties and requirements