Construction Supervisor – Onshore HVDC Substation
Location: Norwich, UK | Long-Term Contract | March 2025 – January 2026 (Potential Extension)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor to oversee the onshore construction activities of a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) substation as part of a large-scale renewable energy project. This role will involve monitoring HSE, quality, and progress while ensuring compliance with project requirements and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Onshore Substation Construction Manager in overseeing the EPC contractor and subcontractors to ensure adherence to project scope, timelines, and quality standards.
* Monitor HSE compliance, ensuring all work follows the Permit to Work system and safety protocols.
* Review and contribute to project deliverables, including:
o HSE Management Plan & Program
o Quality Assurance & Management Plans
o Construction Phase Plan
o Inspection Test Plans (ITP), check sheets, surveys, and reports
o Time/progress schedules and milestone tracking
* Conduct site inspections to verify construction activities align with approved drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
* Coordinate and manage quality control, inspections, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
* Provide progress reports and escalate any potential delays or issues to the Construction Manager.
* Facilitate coordination between multiple stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication between contractors and the wider project team.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, with relevant project management experience.
* 10+ years of experience in onshore construction supervision, preferably in high-voltage electrical infrastructure or large-scale energy projects.
* Previous experience working with Distributed Network Operators (DNOs) or major Energy Network Providers is highly desirable.
* Strong technical background with expertise in construction, commissioning, and quality management.
* Excellent coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project interfaces.
* Strong HSE awareness, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations.
* International and intercultural experience is an advantage.
* Fluent in English (written and verbal) with strong communication skills.
Why Join?
* Be part of a major renewable energy infrastructure project contributing to a sustainable future.
* Opportunity to work with industry leaders on cutting-edge energy solutions.
* Long-term career potential with the possibility of contract extensions.
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