Electrical Construction Supervisor
Posted 1 week ago by Carrington West
£300 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Newport
Summary: The Electrical Construction Supervisor role involves overseeing site activities for a large-scale project in Newport, particularly in building services such as rail stations or data centres. The position requires strong coordination between site teams and project management, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The role is non-working supervisory, supporting the Construction Manager and involves a mix of office and site-based work. Candidates must have relevant certifications and experience in supervisory roles within the construction sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Construction Manager in the day-to-day coordination of site activities
- Act as the link between site teams and office-based project staff
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schedules, and specifications
- Support QA processes, including use of project-specific software systems
- Monitor site progress and assist in maintaining programme delivery
- Ensure works are carried out in line with quality and safety standards
- Assist with general site coordination and communication across multiple stakeholders
Key Skills:
- Qualified Electrician with Gold Card
- Proven experience working on building services projects (e.g. stations, data centres)
- SSSTS/SMSTS/CSCS Black Card
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
- Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to quickly learn and use project-specific software systems
Salary (Rate): £300/day
City: Newport
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Are you an electrical supervisor with building services experience such as rail stations or data centres?Do you possess an SSSTS certification (or above) and a CSCS Black Card?
Location: Newport (Site-Based)
Rate: £300 per day
Outside IR35
Contract Length: 4 months (strong likelihood of extension)
Start Date: Immediate
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm + weekends (rate uplift)
An M&E subcontractor is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Supervisor to support the delivery of a large-scale project in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist contractor working on critical infrastructure within a fast-paced and high-profile environment.
This is a non-working supervisory role, where you will act as a key support to the Construction Manager, ensuring smooth coordination between site teams and project management. You will split your time between the site office and live construction environment, playing a crucial role in maintaining programme, quality, and communication across the project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Construction Manager in the day-to-day coordination of site activities
- Act as the link between site teams and office-based project staff
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schedules, and specifications
- Support QA processes, including use of project-specific software systems
- Monitor site progress and assist in maintaining programme delivery
- Ensure works are carried out in line with quality and safety standards
- Assist with general site coordination and communication across multiple stakeholders
Essential:
- Qualified Electrician with Gold Card
- Proven experience working on building services projects (e.g. stations, data centres)
- SSSTS/SMSTS/CSCS Black Card
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
- Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to quickly learn and use project-specific software systems
Desirable:
- Experience supporting QA processes on major projects
What's On Offer:
- Weekend overtime available (time & a half Saturday / time & ¾ Sunday)
- Free on-site parking
- Strong likelihood of contract extension