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Posted 21 July, 2026

Electrical Supervisor

Rubicon Consulting
Lakenham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for an Electrical Supervisor on a 3 month contract based in Norwich. Role Summary Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join a major HVDC project in Norwich. This is a fantastic opportunity for a supervisor with a strong background in high voltage electrical installation and testing to join a high-profile scheme within the UK's transmission infrastructure programme, working alongside experienced site teams on a live HVDC converter station / substation package. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide day-to-day electrical supervision across the HVDC site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards • Supervise electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities on HV/HVDC plant and equipment • Manage and coordinate site electrical labour, including direct workforce and subcontractors • Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with client safety rules, RAMS, and relevant electrical safety regulations • Liaise with the Project Manager, Site Manager and client representatives on progress, resourcing and technical issues • Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings • Monitor and enforce compliance with permit-to-work systems and safe isolation procedures • Support the resolution of technical queries and coordinate with design/engineering teams as required • Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, inspection records and test documentation Requirements • Proven track record as an Electrical Supervisor on HV/HVDC or major power transmission projects • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) • Valid CSCS Card • First Aid at Work certification • Strong working knowledge of HV electrical installation, testing and commissioning processes • Sound understanding of site safety rules, permit-to-work systems and safe isolation procedures • Ability to manage site labour and subcontractors effectively • Must operate via a Limited Company for the duration of the contract (Outside IR35) DESIRABLE • Previous experience on HVDC converter station projects • Experience working within National Grid, SSEN or equivalent transmission client frameworks • Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 Electrical, ECS/JIB Gold Card) 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