AddressIf you're passionate about creating a safe and collaborative construction environment, unlock your superpower and join us in this impactful role where your expertise will shape the success of our projects. You’ll have the flexibility of hybrid working, mostly from home but carrying out site visits as required.
It’s a very exciting time to join the (NGET) National Grid Electricity Transmission (AO) Asset Operations Team as a CDM Advisor. You will have the chance to build a meaningful and fulfilling career and play a part in delivering electricity safely, reliably and efficiently to the customers and communities we serve – all while working towards a clean, green energy future.
You’ll work closely on Cyber Investments and play a key role in (OT) Operational Technology projects to strengthen the cyber resilience of our networks, working with internal & external stakeholders to ensure we efficiently deliver on NGET commitments which are at the heart of keeping our networks secure.
As a CDM Advisor, you’ll have expert knowledge of the (Construction Design & Management) CDM Regulations 2015, associated legislation and relevant National Grid procedures as well as practical experience in complying with their requirements in a High Voltage environment. This will enable you to provide advice and assistance on CDM-related issues during pre-construction and construction phases. You must also understand how to carry out the duties of Principal Designer Representative (PD Rep) on a variety of HV projects when National Grid is undertaking the responsibilities of Principal Designer.
What are the requirements?
• Expert knowledge of the CDM Regulations and a good understanding of the requirements of UK Health and Safety legislation generally, construction related Regulations and HSE Guidance specifically.
• You understand the general requirements of procedural control of Temporary Works, the causes and consequences of impressed voltage and the hazards associated with National Grid projects and the risks faced by those working on them, and the general requirements of UK Environmental and waste management legislation.
• Basic Electrical Safety Competence (BESC) and relevant H&S qualification e.g. IOSH or NEBOSH Construction certificate or higher.
• Construction and/or Engineering Industry experience in Electricity Transmission Systems
• Previously assessed under national Grid procedures: either (CDM-A) or assessed as NGET Combined Client Representative Development and Delivery. You should have the National Grid Person training. If these are not available at the point of appointment they should be achieved within 3 months of starting.
Pay and Benefits
• £60,860 to £71,179 pa + Excellent Benefits Package.
• 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days.
• The option to buy additional or sell holiday days.
• Generous contributory pension scheme - we will double-match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. Totalling 18%.
• Financial support to help cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, exam fees and time off for study leave – relevant to your role.
• Access to benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.
• Family care benefits including a back-up care service for when your usual care arrangements fall through (six paid days each year as standard with the option to purchase further days).
• Access to apps which support health, fitness and wellbeing.
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