Lightning Protection Foreman – South East England
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Lightning Protection Foreman UK Wide Projects (Nottinghamshire HQ)
Location: Based from Nottinghamshire (National Travel Required)
Salary:Vehicle Overtime Lodging Allowance
Industry: Lightning Protection Earthing Work at Height Safety Systems
Type: Permanent Full-Time
The Opportunity
Were supporting a well-established specialist contractor and industry leader within Lightning Protection Earthing and Work at Height Safety Systems.
Due to continued growth and long-term contract wins they are seeking an experienced Lightning Protection Foreman to lead inspection testing and repair works across the UK (and occasionally overseas).
This is a hands-on field-based role suited to someone who enjoys site responsibility technical work and leading teams in safety-critical environments.
The Role
Supervise inspection testing and repair of Lightning Protection systems in line with:
BS 6651 BS EN 62305 BS 7430
Carry out site-based inspection works across earthing and surge protection systems
Deliver daily Toolbox Talks POWRA and ensure safe delivery of works
Lead small teams of engineers and mentor junior operatives on site
Support inspections of specialist height safety systems including:
Fall Arrest & Lifeline Systems
Edge Protection Guardrails & Fixed Ladders
Safety Eyebolts Ladder Hooks and Roof Safety Equipment
Maintain accurate site records readings and photographic evidence pre/post works
Liaise professionally with clients designers subcontractors and head office
What Youll Need
Proven experience in Lightning Protection inspection and repair
CSCS Card (NVQ Level II or III preferred)
Strong working knowledge of BS EN 62305 and earthing standards
Comfortable working at height and physically fit for site-based activity
Full UK Driving Licence
Basic IT ability for reporting and site documentation
Willingness to lodge away regularly (essential)
Desirable Certifications (Training Available)
IPAF / PASMA
Work at Height / Access & Rigging
Fall Arrest Systems
Asbestos Awareness / Manual Handling
CAT & Genny / IRATA / Rope Access (advantageous)
Additional Requirements
Enhanced DBS Check and Security Clearance required
Medical and fitness assessments carried out periodically
Whats on Offer
basic salary (DOE)
Company vehicle tools PPE provided
Overtime and lodging allowances
Training in rope access and specialist systems available
Long-term progression with a recognised industry leader
Interested
If youre a hands-on Lightning Protection Foreman looking for a long-term role with national projects and strong career development apply today for a confidential discussion.
Key Skills
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Rigging
- Commercial Driving
- Paving
- OSHA
- Roofing
- Irrigation
- Telecommunication
- Horizontal Drilling
- Excavator
- Leadership Experience
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