Construction Delivery Lead (Network Services)
Job reference: 2093Job type: Full time, permanent (37.5 hours, Monday-Friday)Location: Onsite / Hybrid – Time split between the Dunball office (TA6 4TP) & Hinckley Point C site (Somerset)
At Telent, we’re looking for a Construction Delivery Lead to join our Network Services team, supporting the delivery of construction works and critical infrastructure at Hinckley Point C (HPC) in Somerset.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior level Supervisor, Site Lead, or Construction professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment and is looking to step into a broader delivery-focused role.
This role will see you work / travel across to two key locations, splitting time between our Telent Dunball office (Bridgwater, TA6 4TP) at least 2-3 days per week, and travelling to the HPC site in Somerset 2-3 days per week – it will vary week on week. You will need to be flexible, and have a full UK driving license.
You’ll play a key part in supporting the safe and efficient delivery of site-based installation works, ensuring strong coordination, compliance, and progress across the project. This role will evolve over time, offering the opportunity to develop into a people management position as the project grows.
Construction Delivery Lead – What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting the day-to-day delivery of site-based construction and installation activities at Hinkley Point C
- Taking charge of coordinating site access, inductions, and readiness to ensure works progress in line with programme requirements
- Overseeing site activities to ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QEHS) standards
- Assisting with the preparation and implementation of RAMS to enable safe delivery of planned works
- Monitoring site progress and supporting reporting to ensure works remain on track
- Working closely with internal teams (Engineering, Procurement, Operations) to support delivery requirements
- Supporting the coordination of site teams (permanent and contract staff) to meet project needs and demands
- Contributing to the improvement of processes, reporting, and ways of working across the programme
- Acting as a key point of contact for site-related queries and resolving escalations where required
Construction Delivery Lead – Who you are:
You are an experienced site-based construction or installation professional who thrives in a delivery-focused environment. You enjoy being close to operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
You may currently be a Senior Supervisor, Site Lead, or working in a similar hands-on leadership role, and are looking to take the next step in your career within a major infrastructure programme.
You are organised, proactive, and confident working with a range of stakeholders, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and delivery.
Construction Delivery Lead – Key Requirements:
- Experience working in Construction, Engineering, or Installation environments
- Proven experience of supporting or overseeing site-based delivery activities and teams
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety and site compliance requirements
- Experience contributing to RAMS and safe systems of work
- Ability to coordinate teams and site activities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- CSCS Black Card holder
- SMSTS certification or equivalent
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards)
- Ability to work on-site at Hinckley Point C and travel between our Dunball office and site as required
Desirable:
- Experience of working in regulated environments (e.g. Nuclear, Utilities, Telecoms infrastructure)
- Previous experience at HPC or similar major projects
What We Offer:
A career at Telent provides the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile infrastructure projects that keep the UK connected and protected 24/7.
This role offers strong development potential, with the opportunity to grow into a Construction Manager position as the programme evolves!
- Competitive starting salary
- Company car allowance
- 34 days annual leave which includes all public bank holidays, with option to buy/sell annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- Access to the flexible benefits and wellbeing support portal
- Family-friendly policies
- Discounts on retail, leisure, and entertainment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
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