Competent Person (High Voltage)
| Posting date: | 22 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35.00 to £45.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2026 |
| Location: | Norwich |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Morson International |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
We are seeking an experienced Competent Person (CP) to support non-intrusive survey works within live substation environments at Ipswich and Norwich.
This short-term project involves working three weeks at each location, supervising survey teams to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of works in compliance with site and National Grid standards.
The successful candidate must be qualified to work on high voltage (HV) sites and possess a thorough understanding of National Grid processes and procedures. This role is critical to maintaining safety and operational excellence during survey activities within live substations.
Skills:
Competent Person qualification
Experience working on HV sites
Knowledge of National Grid processes and procedures
Supervisory and team leadership skills
Strong health and safety awareness in live electrical environments
Ability to manage non-intrusive survey works
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Risk assessment and mitigation expertise
Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
Time management and organisational skills
Experienced Competent Person (CP) to support non intrusive survey works within a live substation environment at Bromford AND Norwich. This role will involve supervising survey teams and ensuring safe and efficient delivery of works in line with site and National Grid standards.
Candidates must be qualified to work on HV sites and be aware of National Grid processes and procedures.
Competent Person certification for HV environments
Relevant health and safety certifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH)
Compliance with National Grid standards and procedures
This role falls outside IR35.
This short-term project involves working three weeks at each location, supervising survey teams to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of works in compliance with site and National Grid standards.
The successful candidate must be qualified to work on high voltage (HV) sites and possess a thorough understanding of National Grid processes and procedures. This role is critical to maintaining safety and operational excellence during survey activities within live substations.
Skills:
Competent Person qualification
Experience working on HV sites
Knowledge of National Grid processes and procedures
Supervisory and team leadership skills
Strong health and safety awareness in live electrical environments
Ability to manage non-intrusive survey works
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Risk assessment and mitigation expertise
Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
Time management and organisational skills
Experienced Competent Person (CP) to support non intrusive survey works within a live substation environment at Bromford AND Norwich. This role will involve supervising survey teams and ensuring safe and efficient delivery of works in line with site and National Grid standards.
Candidates must be qualified to work on HV sites and be aware of National Grid processes and procedures.
Competent Person certification for HV environments
Relevant health and safety certifications (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH)
Compliance with National Grid standards and procedures
This role falls outside IR35.