HV Substation Site Manager/Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
Team & Site Management: Lead and supervise electrical and civil teams, subcontractors, and other personnel involved in substation works.
Health & Safety: Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, manage safety documents like permits and RAMS (Risk Assessment Method Statements), and ensure compliance with regulations.
Project Oversight: Monitor the construction, installation, and commissioning of high-voltage substation equipment and associated lines to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality.
Technical Compliance: Ensure that all electrical and civil work adheres to design drawings, project specifications, and quality standards.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate project records, prepare daily reports, and ensure all necessary documentation, including redline drawings, is kept up-to-date.
Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, clients, utility companies, and other relevant stakeholders to resolve issues, coordinate activities, and maintain client satisfaction.
Technical Support: Provide technical expertise, support commissioning activities, and assist with troubleshooting complex electrical or mechanical issues when necessary.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience in HV substations (typically 33kV and above), with a strong technical background as an HV electrician or fitter.
Supervisory Skills: Demonstrable experience in team supervision and site management.
Technical Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, and a deep understanding of high-voltage systems, transformers, and circuit breakers.
Safety Certifications: SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
Communication: Excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders.
IT Skills: Proficiency with relevant software for reporting and documentation, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Driving Licence: A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to various sites.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
