Job Description

Cadent is the UK's largest Gas Distribution Company, operating 4 of the 8 UK Gas Distribution Networks (East of England, London, NorthWest and West Midlands). Their service spans over 131,000 kilometres of pipes supplying to 11 million homes & businesses. Costain is the preferred bidder for the East of England Construction Management organisation (CMO). Central to Costain's role will be the strategic planning and programme management of Cadent's capital investment programme, with a focus on delivering improved regulatory performance and future proofing the network for the benefit of Cadent's customers.


To provide all necessary coordination of personnel / local delivery partners (LDP's) and site management, customer care officers, supervision and technical support in the delivery of Construction work (replacement, reinforcements, diversions, multiple occupancy buildings, reinstatement etc.) activities in accordance with designers directions across the East of England network. Maximise the Customer experience, ensuring Costain's customer commitments to Cadent are met and customer initiatives are always a high priority. Consistently demonstrate, promote and develop high standards of safety and compliance behaviour, leading by example.


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Ability to lead a team, influence and drive performance Site management experience High standards of safety and customer behaviour, leading by example, promoting safety and customer culture Working knowledge of relevant codes of practice, safety and statutory regulations Good communications skills required (written and verbal) CP status Experience in operations relevant to SCO procedures (beneficial but not essential) Current UK driving licence Analytical and problem solving skills Competent Person for routine operations (SCO5) Authorising Engineer for permit to work for excavations (SCO2) Temporary Works Appointed Person (Temporary Work Supervisor - BS5975) NRSWA Supervisor SHEA Gas Deep Excavation qualification Working at Height appreciation

Essential

Engineering/Site Management Qualifications CSCS Managers Card Minimum of SMSTS Health, Safety and Environmental Management (IOSH or Construction Managers Safety Certificate) Valid Driving License

Desirable

First Aid and MH First Aid (dependent on role)

Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.



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