Electrical Supervisor

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Electrical Supervisor on a  6 month contract based in Scotland.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical installation and maintenance works within substation environments. This is a 6-month contract position engaged through a Limited Company (Ltd). The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising on-site electrical activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, to specification, and in compliance with relevant regulations and authorisation frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities on substation projects

• Read, interpret and mark up engineering drawings using reds and greens notation to record as-built conditions and site modifications

• Complete and maintain Inspection and Completion Records (ICRs) accurately throughout the project lifecycle

• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with SSE authorisation documentation and safe systems of work

• Conduct and record toolbox talks, inductions and briefings for site personnel

• Liaise with the Project Manager, client representatives and other trades to coordinate site activities

• Monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements at all times

• Identify and escalate any technical or safety issues promptly

• Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries and progress reports

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor, with demonstrable substation project experience

• Competent in reading and interpreting electrical engineering drawings; proficient in reds/greens mark-up methodology

• Previous experience completing Inspection and Completion Records (ICRs)

• CSCS card — Gold Card or equivalent (e.g. ECS Gold Card) as a minimum

• Strong working knowledge of electrical safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures

• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage a site team effectively

Desirable Qualifications & Certifications

• SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent

• C3 SSE Authorisation (or equivalent DNO/TSO authorisation level)

• HND / HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent trade qualification

• Experience working within DNO or transmission network environments

• First Aid at Work certificate

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!