Electrical Installation & Commissioning Supervisor - Substations

UTM Consultants; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an Electrical Installation & Commissioning Supervisor in Norwich, UK. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of hands-on experience in electrical equipment installation up to 400 kV, along with a degree or vocational training in electrical engineering. Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration are essential. This role requires you to ensure quality in electrical installations and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years hands-on experience with electrical equipment installation up to 400 kV.
• Experience in commissioning low voltage electrical distribution systems.
• Advanced proficiency in English, including reading and writing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with supervisors to establish a high degree of trust.
• Ensure quality workmanship during electrical installation.
• Supervise and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Hands-on electrical installation experience

Low voltage systems commissioning

Effective communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Degree or vocational training in electrical engineering

Job description

Electrical Installation & Commissioning Supervisor required in Norwich, UK. You will be part of a project team where trust, integrity and accountability play a fundamental role in the collaboration it takes to execute a project successfully. You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, aligning with your team leader and coordinating site activities between various suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate amongst the electrical installation and commissioning supervisors to establish a high degree of trust.
• Proactively establish and maintain good professional relationship with all stakeholders, especially main contractor’s staff and workers, and internal stakeholders.
• Facilitate day-to-day collaboration on site between contractors and internal stakeholders, and efficient installation and electrical outfitting, test, and commissioning.
• Ensure quality in relation to workmanship during electrical installation.
• Be present in day-to-day planning and supervision, participating in toolbox talks, site coordination meetings, installation work, and test & commissioning activities.
• Ensure that commissioning within the defined technical area(s) is executed safely in accordance with industry standards and national legislation.
• Ensure that test and commissioning are properly coordinated and documented, in accordance with processes, using only accepted procedures.
• Supervise and proactively support that the work is carried out in compliance with the project HSE rules and local legislation.
• Align with and report to the Electrical Installation and Commissioning Manager. Responsible to follow up on contractors' deliverables within agreed scopes.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have 10 years hands-on experience with the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment up to 400 kV primary and associated secondary equipment on onshore substations.
• Low voltage systems experience: commissioning of low voltage electrical distribution systems, both AC and DC, associated with primary and secondary systems.
• Have a completed degree or vocational training in electrical engineering.
• Speak, read, and write English at an advanced level.
• Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain good collaboration through effective communication with stakeholders.