Electrical Site Supervisor (Solar PV)

Electrical Site Supervisor (Solar PV)

Location: Leicester

Rate: Up to £64.93 per hour (Inside IR35)

Hours: 40 hours per week

Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar PV Construction

Travel: Client can support on Accommodation

We are recruiting for a contract Electrical Site Supervisor to support the delivery of a utility scale Solar PV project based at Leicester. This is a great opportunity to join a high profile renewable energy development and play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high quality project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor construction progress against programme and provide regular progress updates.
• Verify compliance with project specifications, drawings, approved procedures and RAMS.
• Assess quality of works against approved ITPs and inspection records.
• Review contractor documentation including RAMS, Traffic Management Plans and Construction Management Plans.
• Support the Project Manager in the administration of EPC and ICP contract obligations.
• Prepare weekly site supervision reports covering progress, HSE statistics, labour and plant utilisation.
• Conduct H&S audits, observations, and support CDM compliance activities.
• Identify, log, and manage non-conformities (NCRs).
• Carry out snagging inspections and oversee resolution of defects.
• Monitor electrical commissioning and grid connection activities.
• Support milestone verification and project acceptance activities.
• Liaise with contractors, project stakeholders, and environmental representatives.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineering qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant site based experience.
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations and construction health & safety requirements.
• Experience supervising electrical installation activities within infrastructure, renewables, or energy projects.
• Solar PV project experience highly desirable, including:
  • PV module installation
  • MV stations
  • Cable installation and testing
  • Grid connection works
  • Electrical commissioning
• SMSTS, NEC4 Supervision Accreditation, or similar qualification.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Additional Information

• 40-hour working week.
• Expenses for accommodation, vehicle, and fuel reimbursed at cost where approved.
• Candidates must confirm:
  • Current location.
  • Availability to start.
  • Whether accommodation would be required for the duration of the assignment.

Interested?

If you have the electrical construction and site supervision experience required and are available for your next contract, we would like to hear from you.