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Construction superintendent

Carrington
Highview Power
Construction
Posted: 20 October
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Our Story

Highview Power are a growing global organisation who are leading the way towards a cleaner, more efficient, and secure energy future. We are to become a world leader in smarter long duration energy storage, enabling nations, regions, cities, and corporations to achieve net zero. We know our employees are the key to our success and we are committed to creating a positive, inspiring, and inclusive working environment where you will play a vital part in driving change and helping to achieve the global ambition of becoming net zero.


Job Purpose

Oversee and execute site construction across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation (MEI), and civil disciplines, ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and safety/quality standards.


Key Activities

* Drive HSE performance: lead toolbox talks, safety walks, and enforce site safety culture
* Lead and coordinate civil and MEI construction teams to achieve project milestones safely and efficiently
* Lead the interface and coordination between multiple contractors at site to ensure safety during SIMOPs and avoid any disruptions to the works
* Ensure compliance with design, contract scope, and international construction standards
* Manage and monitor construction progress, ensuring work aligns with the master schedule and system turnover sequence
* Oversee quality control, inspections, and ensure installations are completed "right the first time."
* Review and manage contractor performance across civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation scopes
* Lead coordination between civil and MEI works—foundations, supports, cable routes, trenching, and structural tie-ins
* Mentor and develop supervisors and junior engineers across all disciplines
* Provide clear feedback, progress reports, and maintain open communication with project management and client teams
* Coordinate mechanical completions activities to ensure seamless handover from construction to commissioning
* Support commissioning readiness and execution to ensure seamless handover to operations


Requirements

* 10+ years' experience in industrial or energy-sector construction, including power generation, process, or large infrastructure projects
* Proven track record in supervising multi-discipline construction, particularly mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation (MEI), with a solid understanding of civil and structural works
* Strong working knowledge of construction sequencing, installation methods, and interface management between MEI and civils disciplines
* Demonstrated ability to interpret and implement engineering drawings, specifications, and method statements
* Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate multi-disciplinary teams and manage subcontractors effectively
* In-depth understanding of HSE management systems, risk assessments, and safe work practices
* Familiarity with QA/QC systems, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and mechanical completion/commissioning readiness requirements
* Proficient in project planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and progress reporting
* Experience working within EPC or owner's representative environments is advantageous
* Relevant engineering or construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering preferred


Benefits

* Private Medical and Dental Insurance
* Financial Wellbeing Support Platform, including pension advice and retail discounts
* Attractive salary package
* Annual salary review at management's discretion
* 25 days of paid annual leave
* Automatic enrolment in the pension scheme after 3 months of service, with the option for salary sacrifice
* Season ticket loan available
* Opportunities for Learning and Development
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