M&E Site Supervisor - Transmission in Skipton

Our client, a leading provider of energy and infrastructure solutions, is seeking an experienced M&E Site Supervisor to support the delivery of major transmission and substation projects across the UK.

This role offers the opportunity to work on nationally significant power infrastructure programmes, leading mechanical and electrical installation activities within high-voltage environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

If you have a strong background in M&E supervision within power, utilities, or infrastructure projects and enjoy leading site teams in a fast-paced environment, we would like to hear from you.

• Lead and coordinate mechanical and electrical installation activities across transmission and substation projects.
• Supervise site teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
• Review and implement RAMS, permits to work, and safe systems of work prior to commencement of activities.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and quality checks to maintain compliance and project standards.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and site inductions.
• Monitor site progress, productivity, and resource requirements, escalating issues where necessary.
• Support testing, commissioning, energisation, and project handover activities.
• Liaise with Site Managers, Engineers, Clients, and Project Teams to ensure coordinated delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements at all times.

Essential

• Proven experience supervising mechanical and electrical works within power, utilities, industrial, or infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of M&E systems associated with HV substations or power transmission projects.
• Knowledge of permit-to-work systems, isolation procedures, and construction safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and project documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to health, safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• SSSTS or SMSTS qualification.
• CSCS or CCNSG card.
• Full UK Driver's Licence.

Desirable

• Experience working on National Grid, transmission, distribution, or utility infrastructure projects.
• National Grid Person or Competent Person authorisations.
• Experience with:
  • HV Equipment
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear
  • Cable Installation
• Involvement in commissioning, energisation, and project handover activities.
• Additional qualifications such as:
  • First Aid at Work
  • Temporary Works Supervisor
  • HSG47
  • Lift Supervisor
  • Impressed Voltage Training

• Opportunity to work on major UK transmission and energy infrastructure projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.
• Exposure to nationally significant HV and substation developments.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.