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Electrical Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 20 February 2026
Salary: £39 to £42.90 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 March 2026
Location: Inveraray, Argyll & Bute, PA32 8XJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Search Consultancy LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: Req/678476_1771594614

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Summary

Job Title: Electrical Supervisor
Location: Creag Dhubh (Site-Based)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 50 hours per week (10 hours per day, Monday start)
Duration: ASAP until 31/3/27
Positions Available: 1
Timesheets: Weekly (Time & Expenses)
Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles):
LTD / Umbrella
First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr
After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr
After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr
PAYE
First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr
After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr
After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr

Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support site delivery activities on a major energy infrastructure project. This role is responsible for coordinating small teams and work fronts on behalf of the Site Manager, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within quality standards, and aligned to project cost expectations.

The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in driving daily site operations while maintaining strict adherence to QEHS procedures and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate teams across multiple work fronts.
  • Plan ahead to ensure availability of engineering information, plant, materials, and labour.
  • Deliver works safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.
  • Liaise with Site Management and other contractors to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Identify and communicate risks, delays, or deviations from programme.
  • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation within a power-sector environment.
  • Assist with documentation, task cards, and milestone reporting requirements.
  • Maintain a strong duty of care for all personnel on site.


Experience Required:

  • Apprentice trained with C&G / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent), plus at least 1 year's experience,
  • industry-recognised training with 2+ years' experience on Electricity Supply Industry, Power Generation, Oil & Gas, or major construction sites.
  • Proven experience in mechanical or electrical installation activities.
  • Background working within live energy or heavy industrial environments.
  • Demonstrable experience leading teams and coordinating site activities.


Essential Qualifications & Certifications:

  • CSCS / CCNSG Safety Passport
  • SSSTS or SMSTS
  • 3-Day First Aid
  • IPAF / MEWP
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • HSG47
  • Roto 360
  • Manual Handling
  • Working at HeightFire Safety Awareness


Desirable / Client-Specific:

  • SSE Authorisation Cat 3 / BESC / Person
  • NG Competent Person (NSI6 / Limited NSI8)


Personal Attributes:

  • Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
  • Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a wider delivery team.
  • Competent IT skills (Word, Excel, reporting tools).
  • Positive approach to conflict resolution and stakeholder engagement.


Pay Rates (Outside 50 Miles):
LTD / Umbrella

  • First 37 Hours: £39.00/hr
  • After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £41.34/hr
  • After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £45.06/hr


PAYE

  • First 37 Hours: £28.85/hr
  • After 37 Hours / First 4 Saturday Hours: £30.58/hr
  • After 4 Hours Saturday / Sunday / Bank Holiday: £33.34/hr


Compliance Requirements:

  • Standard site compliance and onboarding procedures apply.
  • Weekly timesheet submission required.


This is an excellent opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure project delivering critical works within the UK power sector.


If you have the supervisory experience and industry background required, we would like to hear from you.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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