Astuteโs Renewables Team is partnering with a leading renewable energy infrastructure provider, committed to sustainability and delivering complex grid-scale energy projects, to recruit an Electrical Construction Supervisor for major BESS sites across the East Midlands.
The strategically important Electrical Construction Supervisor role offers a competitive salary, company vehicle and tools, and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression and training.
If youโre an experienced Electrical Construction Supervisor with a background in supervising electrical works up to 132kV and are looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement, then submit your CV to apply today.
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Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role
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Reporting to the Operations Director you will:
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Take site-level responsibility for electrical installation activities, including both low and high-voltage systems.
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Lead and coordinate subcontractor teams to maintain progress and quality on-site.
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Supervise installation of key electrical infrastructure such as transformers, switchgear, earthing, cabling, protection systems, and ducting.
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Interpret and work to technical drawings and specifications from network operators.
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Monitor all works to ensure compliance with health and safety requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. NRSWA, NJUG).
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Support both surface and underground electrical works and contribute to QA and inspection procedures.
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Participate in testing, commissioning and ensure that required documentation is prepared and submitted.
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Communicate site progress to senior management and maintain effective reporting structures.
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Review and manage RAMS and technical documents from contractors.
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Professional qualifications
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We are looking for someone with the following:
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Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience delivering LV and HV installations in a site-based setting (HV is essential).
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Background working on utility-scale or infrastructure-based electrical projects, ideally in energy, power, or renewables.
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Strong knowledge of network operator standards, ideally including G81 and up to 132kV.
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Experience managing site teams and subcontractors.
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Comfortable working under CDM regulations and familiar with HSG47 and wider safety legislation.
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Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); working knowledge of SAP or DNO authorisation processes is a plus.
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Personal skills
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The Electrical Construction Supervisor role would suit someone who is:
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Confident and proactive leader, comfortable managing site activities and subcontractors.
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Strong technical mindset with high attention to detail.
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Well-organised, solutions-focused, and safety-conscious.
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Clear communicator with the ability to understand and work from electrical schematics and specifications.
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Salary and benefits of the Electrical Construction Supervisor role
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Salary of ยฃ50,000โยฃ60,000 depending on experience
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Company vehicle and essential tools provided
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Enhanced benefits package including pension
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Overtime opportunities
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Ongoing training and professional development
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Involvement in impactful renewable energy projects across the region
