Job Title: National Grid Competent Person (Civil Operative - NSI 6 & 8)
Location: National Grid Substation, Pembroke, Wales, SN12 7QF.
Sector: Energy / Power Infrastructure
Job Type: Temporary Contract
Rate: £30 per hour
Start Date: 27 April 2026
End Date: 30 October 2026
Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (Approx. 45 hours per week)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (PAYE or Umbrella only)
Role
We are currently recruiting an experienced Competent Person / Civil Operative to support works on a live substation project at National Grid Pembroke Substation.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as Competent Person in accordance with National Grid NSI 6 & 8 Safety Rules
- Manage safe access and egress of personnel, plant and delivery vehicles within the substation
- Ensure all works are carried out in line with HSG47 (Avoiding Danger from Underground Services)
- Support civil works on site in line with ground worker responsibilities
- Maintain strict compliance with site safety procedures, permits and authorisations
- Liaise with site management and project teams to coordinate safe operations
- Monitor site activities to ensure adherence to health, safety and environmental standards
Essential Requirements
- National Grid Competent Person Authorisation (NSI 6 & 8 - Full Authorisation)
- HSG47 (Cat 1+2)
- Strong experience working within live HV substation environments
- Manual Handling certification
- Full PPE required prior to site attendance
Please note: Only candidates with the required National Grid authorisations and competencies will be considered.
Project Details
- Major National Grid infrastructure project
- Long‑term contract through to November 2026
- 45 hours per week available
- Working on a live, high‑profile substation environment
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