Electrical Supervisor
Posted 28/04/2025 by Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions Limited
Electrical Supervisor -Transmission & Distribution (Cable Jointing & Laying)
Position: Electrical Supervisor (site based)
Industry: Transmission & Distribution
Specialisation: Cable Jointing/Laying and reinstatement
Location: Kilmarnock
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40K to £50K
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee cable jointing and laying operations within the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) systems, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Supervision: Oversee the installation, jointing, and laying of HV and EHV cables, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
- Team Leadership: Manage and coordinate a team of technicians, cable jointers, and subcontractors, promoting a culture of safety and collaboration.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct site inspections, ensuring all work meets regulatory and company quality standards.
- Health & Safety: Enforce adherence to HSE policies and best practices, mitigating risks and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to provide progress updates and address potential challenges.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of site activities, inspections, and compliance audits.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cable installation and jointing processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years' supervisory experience in the T&D sector, particularly in cable jointing and laying.
- Certifications: Recognised qualifications in electrical engineering or relevant field; certification in HV/EHV cable jointing is highly desirable.
- Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of cable installation techniques, jointing methods, and T&D infrastructure.
- Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with relevant British Standards (e.g., BS 6622, BS 7917) and international regulations.
- IT Skills: Proficiency in project management and reporting software is advantageous.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Desirable Attributes
- Experience with underground and overhead transmission systems.
- Familiarity with project lifecycle management within the T&D industry.
- Demonstrable track record of successful project delivery.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Please apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- Permanent
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- Job Reference:
- Electrical Supervisor
- Job ID:
- 223397408
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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