Electrical Supervisor – Water & Wastewater Site Lead

Urban Connect; Balsall Common; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Connect is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical works on Severn Trent Water schemes. The role combines hands-on supervision with coordination across project teams to ensure safe, quality delivery on schedule.

You will lead site teams, manage drawings and documentation, and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. This freelance opportunity offers varied schemes and long-term potential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supervising electrical installation works on construction or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation practices, including cable installation and containment.
• Ability to lead and motivate site teams while maintaining a hands-on approach.
• Good understanding of electrical drawings, specifications and installation requirements.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervising electrical installation works, including cable installation, containment and associated electrical works.
• Providing hands-on leadership and technical support to site teams.
• Coordinating electrical activities with other trades and site disciplines.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
• Monitoring progress against programme and identifying potential delays.
• Reading and working from electrical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Identifying site issues and implementing practical solutions to maintain progress.
• Ensuring installations meet required quality standards and specifications.
• Completing relevant site paperwork, permits, inspections, records and documentation.
• Supporting testing, commissioning and handover activities where required.
• Maintaining clear communication with the wider project management and engineering teams.
• Ensuring all works comply with relevant health, safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Electrical drawings

Team leadership

Health & safety

Communication

Tools

Cable containment systems

Testing & commissioning tools

Job description

Urban Connect is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical works on Severn Trent Water schemes. The role combines hands-on supervision with coordination across project teams to ensure safe, quality delivery on schedule.

You will lead site teams, manage drawings and documentation, and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards. This freelance opportunity offers varied schemes and long-term potential.