Underground Cabling Construction Manager

United Living Group

Scotland

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote options where relevant
33 days annual leave
Private medical cover
Contributory pension
Life insurance 4x salary

Job summary

UI Transmission & Distribution Ltd is recruiting an EHV Cables Construction Manager for site-based work across Scotland. You will supervise key cabling packages, help produce construction plans, and coordinate engineering support, procurement, and delivery teams.

Experience in cable installation, jointing, and testing, plus a valid UK driving license and right to work in the UK, are essential. Travel across Scotland is expected as projects progress.

Qualifications

  • Minimum ISCED Level 5 qualification or equivalent with relevant site delivery experience.
  • Experience overseeing cable/substation projects and underground cabling works.
  • Knowledge of civil, electrical aspects of cabling projects and testing.
  • Ability to manage subcontractors, resources, and project schedule with SHEQ in mind.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and deliver key packages of construction projects.
  • Assist in producing construction plans and coordinating the Engineering support team.
  • Procure construction materials and subcontracts for project delivery.
  • Lead delivery teams and align on-site solutions with Engineering requirements.

Skills

Site management
Cable/substation experience
Underground cabling
Health & safety leadership
Project coordination

Education

ISCED Level 5 (technical diploma/ apprenticeship)

Job description

UI Transmission & Distribution Ltd is recruiting an EHV Cables Construction Manager for site-based work across Scotland. You will supervise key cabling packages, help produce construction plans, and coordinate engineering support, procurement, and delivery teams.

Experience in cable installation, jointing, and testing, plus a valid UK driving license and right to work in the UK, are essential. Travel across Scotland is expected as projects progress.

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