Job Title: Electrical Supervisor (ICP)
Location: Field Based – West Midlands, Bristol & Oxford
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the water industry's most critical challenges while developing your expertise across data, network operations, and strategic resolution planning. IGL is part of the South Staffordshire Group – a 3,000-strong organisation behind South Staffs Water, Cambridge Water, and several leading utility support businesses – offering long-term development and career progression.
Infrastructure Gateway Ltd is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor (ICP) to join our Construction team in the West. If you have strong LV/HV distribution experience and enjoy leading teams on complex infrastructure projects, this could be the role for you.
As Electrical Supervisor, you’ll take the lead on LV and HV works across distribution networks, ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standard. You’ll supervise field teams, support cable jointing and substation commissioning activities, and work closely with Project Managers, DNOs and ICP partners.
This is a hands-on, field-based role covering West Midlands, Bristol and Oxford, with travel required across the region.
The Role:
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Supervising LV/HV cable laying and jointing works on distribution networks
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Leading or supporting substation commissioning, including witness testing and pre-energisation checks
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Ensuring all works comply with NERS, DNO/ICP standards and industry regulations
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Managing subcontractors on-site to ensure quality, safety and programme delivery
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Reviewing and approving RAMS, permits and commissioning documentation
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Acting as the key point of contact between site teams, project managers and external stakeholders
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Monitoring progress, resolving site issues and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
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Championing a strong health, safety and wellbeing culture on every site
What you’ll need:
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Proven experience supervising LV–11kV distribution projects
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Background as an LV or HV Cable Jointer, with progression into a supervisory role
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Experience working within a DNO or NERS-accredited ICP environment
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Strong knowledge of DNO procedures, safety rules and working practices
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Confident managing subcontractors and multiple workstreams
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
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A proactive, safety-first mindset
Qualifications (essential)
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DNO or ICP authorisations
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Competence in LV or 11kV testing (training or documented experience)
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SHEA Power
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First Aid
Desirable
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5+ years with a DNO authorisation
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City & Guilds or equivalent electrical qualifications
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HV switching experience or willingness to work towards authorisation
What you’ll get in return:
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Family-Friendly Leave
Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days. -
Financial & Life Assurance
Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options. -
Health & Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents. -
Lifestyle & Perks
Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers. -
Professional Development
Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities -
Inclusion & Belonging
Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, Parent & Carer Networking Group and more. -
Performance & Recognition
Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards. -
Flexibility & Opportunities
Overtime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working (role dependant)
