Site Supervisor – HV Projects – Central ...

Site Supervisor – HV Projects – Central Belt, Scotland A leading Tier 1 engineering contractor delivering major energy and infrastructure schemes across the UK is currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for a long-term portfolio of high-voltage (HV) electrical projects across Scotland’s Central Belt. This permanent role is ideal for a trade-qualified supervisor with a proven track record managing HV infrastructure works, grid connections, or substation installations. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring electrical packages are delivered safely, to spec, and on programme. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise HV site works including switchgear, cable installations, earthing, and terminations * Ensure all activities are planned, resourced, and executed in line with HSE and quality standards * Support the Site Manager in day-to-day coordination of labour, materials, and logistics * Maintain daily records, track progress, and report updates to the delivery team * Carry out site audits and toolbox talks to promote a safe and productive work environment * Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, and supply chain to ensure works are sequenced effectively * Review electrical drawings and schematics to ensure compliance and constructability * Proactively manage site issues, workforce challenges, and handover readiness * Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all works are carried out with minimum risk Ideal Candidate Profile: * Minimum 5+ years' experience in a supervisory role on HV, transmission, or industrial M&E projects * Recognised senior electrical trade qualification or equivalent site-based engineering background * Competent reading and interpreting of electrical schematics, layouts, and installation drawings * Experience managing works on substations, power transmission, or large-scale utility projects * Confident working on live/near-live HV environments with strong safety awareness * Demonstrated ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and sub-contractors * Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills * Familiarity with HV materials procurement and lead-time management What’s on Offer: * £60,000 - £70,000 + Package * Permanent role with a major infrastructure delivery contractor * Long-term programme of HV and grid connection works across Scotland * Competitive salary and package (based on experience) * Training and development through structured progression pathways * Collaborative working environment with a focus on engineering excellence