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Role Purpose
The Electrical Supervisor will oversee, coordinate, and ensure safe and efficient execution of all electrical works on a large-scale solar PV farm. This includes installation, testing, commissioning, and quality assurance of electrical systems in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervision & Coordination
Lead and supervise electrical subcontractors and site electricians during construction and commissioning.
Ensure works are executed according to approved drawings, specifications, and schedules.
Monitor daily progress, report issues, and coordinate with civil and mechanical supervisors for smooth workflow.
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Quality & Safety
Enforce strict compliance with HSE regulations and site-specific safety protocols.
Conduct toolbox talks and risk assessments with teams before work commences.
Inspect electrical installations (cabling, terminations, switchgear, inverters, transformers, SCADA systems) for compliance with quality standards.
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Technical Oversight
Review and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and single-line diagrams.
Support commissioning teams in testing and energisation activities.
Identify technical problems, propose corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution.
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Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate site records of electrical works, inspections, and test results.
Prepare daily/weekly progress and safety reports for submission to management.
Support preparation of as-built documentation and handover packages.
Requirements
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Education: Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification.
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Experience:
Minimum 5 years in electrical supervision, with at least 2 years on solar PV or renewable energy projects.
Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, grid connection works, and solar PV balance of plant.
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Skills:
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office and familiar with construction management software.
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Certifications:
Relevant electrical trade license (where applicable).
HSE certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) preferred.
Key Attributes
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Safety-conscious with a proactive approach.
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Ability to manage subcontractors effectively.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Flexibility to work in outdoor, remote project environments.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary package with project-based allowances.
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Opportunity to work on a landmark renewable energy project.
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Career development in the growing solar and clean energy sector.
