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Electrical Site Manager

United Kingdom, East England B2B 500.00 - 550.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted July 03, 2026
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Turner Lovell is recruiting on behalf of a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering major UK transmission infrastructure projects. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to lead the electrical installation works on a large-scale renewable energy project. This is a long-term contract opportunity supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure, managing the safe and efficient installation of high-voltage plant and equipment through to commissioning readiness.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the day-to-day management of all electrical installation activities on a major substation project
  • Manage site supervisors, electrical installers and specialist subcontractors, overseeing teams of up to 65 personnel
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, programme and quality requirements
  • Supervise the installation of EHV primary plant including transformers, circuit breakers, disconnectors, instrument transformers, busbar systems, GIS/AIS equipment and associated HV cable systems
  • Coordinate daily activities with construction, engineering, commissioning and HSE teams
  • Ensure compliance with all project procedures, RAMS, permits, quality documentation and client standards
  • Monitor installation progress, identify programme risks and implement recovery plans where required
  • Maintain strong relationships with the client, project management team and key stakeholders throughout project delivery
  • Support commissioning readiness through completion of inspection records, quality documentation and handover packages
  • Promote a positive safety culture, ensuring full compliance with UK health, safety and environmental legislation

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager delivering 400kV or 275kV transmission substation projects
  • Strong understanding of HV electrical installation methodologies and transmission standards
  • Experience managing large site teams, supervisors and specialist subcontractors on complex infrastructure projects
  • Knowledge of primary plant installation including transformers, GIS/AIS switchgear, circuit breakers, disconnectors, CTs, VTs and HV cable systems
  • Excellent understanding of construction sequencing, quality assurance and commissioning interfaces
  • SMSTS (or equivalent) essential
  • CSCS card
  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or CCNSG Safety Passport desirable
  • Electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or CCNSG Safety Passport desirable
  • Electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) preferred

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