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Electrical Supervisor

Glenelly Recruitment Solutions
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire KA3 2GF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor for cable jointing and laying operations in the Transmission and Distribution sector based in Kilmarnock.
  • The position requires a minimum of 5 years' supervisory experience in the T&D sector, particularly in cable jointing and laying.
  • The salary for this permanent role ranges from £40K to £50K, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing project supervision, team leadership, quality assurance, and ensuring health and safety compliance.
  • Candidates should possess relevant certifications in electrical engineering and demonstrate strong technical knowledge and leadership skills.

Job description:

Job Specification: Electrical Supervisor - Transmission & Distribution (Cable Jointing & Laying)

Position: Electrical Supervisor (site based)

Industry: Transmission & Distribution

Specialisation: Cable Jointing/Laying and reinstatement

Location: Kilmarnock

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: £40K to £50K

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee cable jointing and laying operations within the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) systems, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Supervision: Oversee the installation, jointing, and laying of HV and EHV cables, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and coordinate a team of technicians, cable jointers, and subcontractors, promoting a culture of safety and collaboration.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct site inspections, ensuring all work meets regulatory and company quality standards.
  • Health & Safety: Enforce adherence to HSE policies and best practices, mitigating risks and ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to provide progress updates and address potential challenges.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed records of site activities, inspections, and compliance audits.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cable installation and jointing processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years' supervisory experience in the T&D sector, particularly in cable jointing and laying.
  • Certifications: Recognised qualifications in electrical engineering or relevant field; certification in HV/EHV cable jointing is highly desirable.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of cable installation techniques, jointing methods, and T&D infrastructure.
  • Compliance Awareness: Familiarity with relevant British Standards (e.g., BS 6622, BS 7917) and international regulations.
  • IT Skills: Proficiency in project management and reporting software is advantageous.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Desirable Attributes

  • Experience with underground and overhead transmission systems.
  • Familiarity with project lifecycle management within the T&D industry.
  • Demonstrable track record of successful project delivery.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.

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