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The General Foreman will be responsible for overseeing all works on overhead line projects, liaising with NorPower project management personnel, foremen, sub-contractors, and SHEQ personnel, ensuring the highest standards of health & safety, environmental protection, and quality. The jobholder will work on-site full-time as part of an experienced construction team—setting to work and coordinating overhead line teams to meet project timelines. Travel to various site locations throughout the UK will be required.
Job Responsibility:
Create and maintain a safe working environment, taking responsibility for the health & safety of yourself, colleagues, and others
Lead by example and embed a positive culture, managing employees reporting to you to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, and codes of practice
Cooperate with the Project Engineer and Project Manager to plan and monitor works, update site staff on planned works, and report progress against agreed dates/targets
Allocate and coordinate site resources including NorPower staff, sub-contractors, materials, and equipment
Ensure that risk assessments are carried out daily and that conditions and methods of work are safe
Carry out setting to work briefings and ensure working parties have access to relevant information and instructions
Ensure works are carried out in accordance with all relevant SHEQ drawings, schedules, processes, and methods, and maintain accurate records
Take responsibility for the safe operation and storage of plant, tools, and equipment on site
Ensure incident and near-miss reporting requirements are complied with and assist with investigations as appropriate
Ensure trainees are supervised by a suitably experienced staff member and follow instruction
Requirements:
Minimum five years’ experience in the overhead line construction industry, including three years holding a DNO authorisation/competency certificate
Experience in all areas of construction and maintenance of OHL, including inspection, testing, certification, reporting, and related specifications, equipment, materials, and tools
Appropriate certificate in health and safety (e.g., Site Supervisor Safety Training)
Flexibility to travel across the UK
Full driving license
Training, experience, and certification appropriate to relevant machinery, plant, and equipment, including lift planning
Ability to ensure compliance with safety rules and documentation
Ability to work in a time-pressured environment
Adaptability to changing situations and environments
Strong communication skills
Effective team worker with the ability to organise a work site
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