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