Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. 

Due to our rapid growth at Transmission & Distribution Ltd, we’re looking to build a UK-wide expressions of interest talent pool for both new and experienced site based Overhead Lines (OHL) Transmission General Foremen to join the Wood T&D entity, overseeing multi-disciplinary teams on overhead line transmission projects.  You will ensure the delivery of high-quality construction supervision, uphold safety standards without compromising staff or environmental integrity, and coordinate efforts among Foremen, Linesmen, Support Staff, and sub-contractors while liaising effectively with clients and third parties to meet company goals and schedules. If you are not looking for an immediate opportunity and wish to share your details, we would be interested in hearing from you.

This opportunity is a site-based position, we have works issued under various OHL frameworks which mean the position is UK wide. You will need to be flexible in your work location as you will be away from home for periods of time and will travel and work across the UK.

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The Role

You will report to the Construction and Project Managers to ensure high-quality supervision, uphold safety standards, coordinate with Foremen, Linesmen, Support Staff, and subcontractors, and effectively liaise with clients and third parties, all while adhering to company policies and managing project delivery.

If you are not looking for an immediate opportunity and wish to share your details, we would be interested in hearing from you. Please be aware that should you wish to be considered for any other advertised vacancies, you will still be required to submit a separate application.

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, Wood Transmission & Distribution Ltd are paving the way to net zero 2050 with a secured workstream for years to come. 

The UK electricity transmission and distribution sector is facing an unprecedented demand for growth, requiring sustainable and secure electrical infrastructure for future generations, and at Wood Transmission & Distribution, we leverage our extensive experience to deliver innovative solutions that advance the sector towards a net zero future.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors  Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession