Competent Person

Job Title: Competent Person

We are currently seeking an experienced Competent Person to join our team on a National Grid project.

Requirements:

• Valid National Grid Person ticket (essential)
• Previous experience working as a Competent Person on National Grid, utilities, or civil engineering projects
• Sound knowledge of excavation safety, permit systems, and site health & safety procedures
• Ability to identify hazards and ensure compliance with National Grid standards
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team

Duties:

• Carry out the duties of a Competent Person in accordance with National Grid procedures and project requirements
• Inspect and monitor excavations, ensuring they remain safe and compliant
• Ensure permits, risk assessments, and safe systems of work are followed
• Identify and report hazards, taking appropriate action to maintain a safe working environment
• Liaise with site management and operatives to ensure work is carried out safely
• Follow all National Grid safety standards and company procedures