Electrical Site Supervisor

PWE Recruitment Group; Norwich; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor for a major UK infrastructure project at a 400kV Substation in Norfolk. The role involves supervising electrical activities, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have specific qualifications including National Grid Competent Person status and at least 5 years of T&D experience. This is a site-based, Monday to Friday role with some national travel required.

Qualifications

• National Grid Competent Person (NSI 6 & 8) required.
• SMSTS / SSSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification needed.
• CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport is essential.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in T&D, preferably with National Grid.
• Proven experience in electrical supervision is needed.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical works on a live National Grid site.
• Ensure compliance with CDM, HSQE, and Safe Systems of Work.
• Set teams to work and monitor productivity and quality.
• Issue Permits to Dig and support site safety processes.
• Report progress and issues to the Site Manager.
• Lead by example in safety, quality, and environmental best practices.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Safety compliance

Team management

Quality assurance

Job description

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to support the delivery of works at a 400kV Substation Project in Norfolk.

Working alongside the Site Manager, you'll supervise electrical activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to National Grid standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical works on a live National Grid site
• Ensure compliance with CDM, HSQE, and Safe Systems of Work
• Set teams to work and monitor productivity and quality
• Issue Permits to Dig and support site safety processes
• Report progress and issues to the Site Manager
• Lead by example in safety, quality, and environmental best practice

Essential Requirements

• National Grid Competent Person (NSI 6 & 8)
• SMSTS / SSSTS or IOSH Managing Safely
• CSCS or CCNSG Safety Passport
• Minimum 5 years\' T&D experience (National Grid preferred)
• Proven electrical supervisory experience
• Full UK driving licence

Details

Site-based role, Monday-Friday, 10-hour days (occasional weekends)

National travel required; contractor to arrange own travel and accommodation

Apply now with your CV to secure a long-term contract on a major UK infrastructure project