Electrical Site Lead for Grid & HVDC Projects

Metlen; Murton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals in Murton is seeking an Electrical Site Supervisor to join the Grid & Digital Solutions Department of the Thermal Power & HVDC Division for the EGL1 Project. You will supervise day-to-day electrical construction on site and coordinate subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant, high‑quality execution.

You will monitor progress against the schedule, verify materials and tooling, support testing and handover, and coordinate with engineering, quality and HSE teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction projects, supervising electrical installations, subcontractors, and site teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical construction on site.
• Lead electrical subcontractors and site teams to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality execution.
• Ensure all electrical installations meet project specs, drawings, procedures and standards.
• Monitor workforce productivity, progress, and site performance against schedule.
• Identify and escalate technical issues, site constraints and delays, and support resolution.
• Verify availability of materials, tools and equipment for electrical works.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure quality control compliance.
• Support testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and handover activities.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, quality and HSE teams for smooth execution.
• Prepare daily and weekly progress reports and maintain site records.
• Promote highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance on site.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Electrical Eng Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals in Murton is seeking an Electrical Site Supervisor to join the Grid & Digital Solutions Department of the Thermal Power & HVDC Division for the EGL1 Project. You will supervise day-to-day electrical construction on site and coordinate subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant, high‑quality execution.

You will monitor progress against the schedule, verify materials and tooling, support testing and handover, and coordinate with engineering, quality and HSE teams to deliver