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National Grid Competent Person (NSI 6 & 8 Full)

Company:Search Consultancy LTD
Salary:£34 - £34
Hours:Full-time
Location:Wisbech, PE14 7JE
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:15 Jul 2026
Closing date:14 Aug 2026
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Summary

National Grid Competent Person (NSI 6 & 8 Full)

Location: Walpole 400kV Substation, Walpole Bank, Walpole, PE14 7JE

Start Date: 27th July 2026 - Minimum 5 months length

Hours: 07:30am - 5:30pm

Weekend work may be available.

We're currently looking for an experienced National Grid Competent Person (NSI 6 & 8 Full) to join a major 400kV substation project at Walpole.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term transmission project working alongside an experienced site team on essential civil engineering works within a live National Grid environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accept safety documents from the National Grid SAP
  • Work under National Grid procedures and ensure full compliance with site rules
  • Supervise and control works safely within your designated work area
  • Follow and manage F1 routes in accordance with National Grid requirements
  • Oversee civil works including:
  • Draw pit construction
  • Excavation works
  • HV duct installation
  • Shuttering and concrete pouring for gas trolley paths
  • Ensure all works are completed safely and to the required quality standards

Requirements:

  • National Grid Competent Person - NSI 6 & 8 Full (Essential)
  • Previous experience working on live National Grid substations
  • Strong understanding of National Grid safety procedures and documentation
  • Experience overseeing civil engineering activities within substations
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

If you're a fully authorised National Grid Competent Person looking for your next contract, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your latest CV or get in touch for more information.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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