Electrical Installation & Commissioning Supervisor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Onshore Electrical Installation & Commissioning Supervisor to play a key role on a major infrastructure energy project. This is a hands-on site-based position where you will act as the vital link between on-site contractors commissioning management and engineering support teams.

Youll be at the forefront of ensuring safe high-quality installation and commissioning of complex electrical and control systems shaping progress reducing risk and enabling a smooth transition into operational service.

Key Purpose of the Role

• Act as the on-site focal point for electrical installation and commissioning activities
• Provide clear fact-based insight into progress quality safety and risk
• Drive a strong safety culture while maintaining momentum and quality
• Enable informed decision-making through structured reporting and collaboration

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate alignment meetings between site teams and back-office engineers
• Act as a role model for safe behaviour intervening where necessary
• Supervise contractors across electrical installation outfitting and commissioning
• Monitor quality and progress identifying risks and proposing mitigations
• Coordinate interfaces where multiple contractors are present on site
• Support commissioning management with accurate observations and forecasts
• Oversee mechanical completion and readiness for handover to operations

Core Tasks

• Review and witness contractor ITPs and test procedures (FAT SAT SIT)
• Supervise delivery handling installation termination and testing of equipment and cables
• Ensure compliance with Critical to Functionality (CtF) and Critical to Quality (CtQ) standards
• Execute Low Voltage and High Voltage Authorised Person duties (LV AP / HV AP)
• Manage electrical safety including lock-out/tag-out and energisation checks
• Conduct inspections and testing prior to final handover
• Capture lessons learned and continuous improvement opportunities

What Youll Deliver

• Accurate commissioning documentation and progress reporting
• Daily input into site progress reports and commissioning registers
• Closed-out punches and non-conformances across electrical systems
• Clear safety observations and improvement actions
• Constructive lessons learned to support future project delivery

Authority

• Authority to accept or reject installation test and commissioning activities in line with contractual and project requirements

Qualifications :

Youll be a confident site-experienced supervisor who is comfortable balancing safety quality and delivery pressure in complex project environments.

Essential Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree (or higher) in an engineering-related discipline
• Proven experience in installation testing and commissioning of:
  • HV & LV electrical systems
  • Electromechanical and multidiscipline dynamic systems
  • Control SCADA communications and telecoms systems
• Strong contractor management and site coordination skills

Mandatory Certifications:

• UK Offshore/Onshore Medical Chester Step Test
• GWO Training (BST BTT Enhanced First Aid Control of Hazardous Energies High Voltage)
• LV / HV Authorised Person experience

Additional Information :

Why Apply

• Competitive day rate depending on experience
• Work on a high-profile energy infrastructure project
• Take ownership and influence site delivery outcomes
• Be part of a safety-first technically driven project environment

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract