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Electrical Field Manager

Freedom

The Role

Overview

Manage and supervise underground HV cable and substation construction across Eastern UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • permit management
  • job packs
  • site survey
  • tool provision
  • work planning
  • cdm compliance

Tasks

-Compiling and submitting Permits/PAIs -Compile job packs for setting teams to work -Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. -Survey work sites (prior, during and after) including final re-measures to include and report to PM -Ensure construction teams are equipped with the correct tools for the job – e.g. IT equipment, general and special tooling etc. -Motivate Field staff to deliver high quality work in a consistent manner -Plan works in field of expertise (Electrical/Civils) -Effective planning and utilisation of staff. -Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations -Ensure all site documentation is compiled and returned to the project manager -preview work areas prior to works commencing -Setting to work of staff and ensuring compliance against procedures -Carry out forward planning to identify future resource needs -Proactively managing H&S issues & concerns, working closely with Project Management, Design and Site Management staff so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained

Requirements

  • cdm
  • hv electrical
  • first aid
  • smsts
  • site management
  • underground cable

What You Bring

Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an Electrical Field Manager that can join an established team and hit the ground running. To manage/supervise all construction activity on underground cable installation and substation up to 132kv replacement work across Eastern Region of our operations covering various projects in UKPN. Must have electrical experience & knowledge of working within UKPN substation. -CDM awareness -Electrical knowledge HV, EHV of substation builds and replacement works -First aid, manual handling -IoSH – Managing Safety, OR SMSTS, SSSTS -Experience of managing sites and field-based staff on high voltage cable and substation projects and U/G works

Benefits

Competitive + Flexible Benefits Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. -Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) -Personal development programme -Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution -Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. -Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days -Private Medical Insurance -25 days holiday

The Company

About Freedom

-Delivers a wide range of engineering, environmental, and technical services to support critical infrastructure needs. -A trusted partner in the UK infrastructure sector, known for handling complex and high-profile projects. -Works across key sectors including energy, utilities, transport, and water resources, ensuring lasting impact. -Combines innovation with experience to provide tailored solutions for both public and private clients. -Recent projects include large-scale transport networks, sustainable energy infrastructure, and significant water management solutions. -Committed to quality, providing critical services where they are most needed for businesses and government entities.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government