Site Supervisor HV Projects Central Belt, Scotland
A leading Tier 1 engineering contractor delivering major energy and infrastructure schemes across the UK is currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for a long-term portfolio of high-voltage (HV) electrical projects across Scotlands Central Belt.
This permanent role is ideal for a trade-qualified supervisor with a proven track record managing HV infrastructure works, grid connections, or substation installations. Youll play a pivotal role in ensuring electrical packages are delivered safely, to spec, and on programme.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise HV site works including switchgear, cable installations, earthing, and terminations
* Ensure all activities are planned, resourced, and executed in line with HSE and quality standards
* Support the Site Manager in day-to-day coordination of labour, materials, and logistics
* Maintain daily records, track progress, and report updates to the delivery team
* Carry out site audits and toolbox talks to promote a safe and productive work environment
* Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, and supply chain to ensure works are sequenced effectively
* Review electrical drawings and schematics to ensure compliance and constructability
* Proactively manage site issues, workforce challenges, and handover readiness
* Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all works are carried out with minimum risk
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Minimum 5+ years' experience in a supervisory role on HV, transmission, or industrial M&E projects
* Recognised senior electrical trade qualification or equivalent site-based engineering background
* Competent reading and interpreting of electrical schematics, layouts, and installation drawings
* Experience managing works on substations, power transmission, or large-scale utility projects
* Confident working on live/near-live HV environments with strong safety awareness
* Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and sub-contractors
* Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
* Familiarity with HV materials procurement and lead-time management
Whats on Offer:
* £60,000 - £70,000 + Package
* Permanent role with a major infrastructure delivery contractor
* Long-term programme of HV and grid connection works across Scotland
* Competitive salary and package (based on experience)
* Training and development through structured progression pathways
* Collaborative working environment with a focus on engineering excellence
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