Job Title: Electrical installation & commissioning Supervisor
Location: Norwich, UK
Client: Leading Global Green Energy Major - Wind
Start date:1 st February 2026
End date: 31 st March 2027 (Possibility of Extension)
Work Schedule: Mon - Fri. 8 hour days residential.
IR35 Determination: Outside IR35
Job Description
The consultant will be part of a project team where trust, integrity and accountability play a fundamental role in the collaboration it takes to execute a project successfully. You will engage with internal and external stakeholders, aligning with your team leader and coordinating site activities between various suppliers.
Key Tasks:
- Collaborate amongst the electrical installation and commissioning supervisors to establish a high degree of trust.
- Proactively establish and maintain good professional relationship with all stakeholders, especially main contractor's staff and workers, and internal stakeholders.
- Facilitate day-to-day collaboration on site between contractors and internal stakeholders, and efficient installation and electrical outfitting, test, and commissioning.
- Ensure quality in relation to workmanship during electrical Installation.
- Be present in day-to-day planning and supervision, participating in toolbox talks, site coordination meetings, installation work, and test & commissioning activities.
- Ensure that commissioning within the defined technical area(s) is executed safely in accordance with industry standards and national legislation.
- Ensure that test and commissioning are properly coordinated and documented, in accordance with processes, using only accepted procedures.
- Supervise and proactively support that the work is carried out in compliance with the project HSE rules and local legislation.
- Align with and report to the Electrical Installation and Commissioning Manager. Responsible to follow up on contractors' deliverables within agreed scopes.
Main Tasks:
- Perform day-to-day supervision and QA/QC during the Contractors electrical installation of HV Primary and Secondary systems.
- SAT witnessing of HV Primary and Secondary systems.
- Installation and commissioning progress reporting.
- Carry out comprehensive documentation review of completed test documentation and electrical schematic drawings.
- Facilitate Planning, co-ordination, and participation in Contractors SIT activities, ensuring all relevant test protocols are being followed and that all applicable safety systems and procedures are being adhered to.
- Recording quality observations (punches) and highlight potential NCRs.
- Supervise Contractor Pre-energisation activities.
Requirements:
- The candidates must have 10 years hands-on experience with the installation and commissioning of up to 400kV Primary and associated Secondary electrical equipment on onshore substations.
- Low voltage systems experience: Commissioning of low voltage electrical distribution systems, both AC and DC associated with Primary and Secondary systems,
- Have a completed degree or vocational training within electrical engineering.
- Speak, read, and write English at advanced level.
- Excel at establishing and maintaining good collaboration through acknowledging communication with stakeholders