Role: Substation Supervisor
Location: Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, PA31 8LG
Rate: £36.00 per hour PAYE
Hours: 07:30 - 18:00 (Monday to Friday)
Duration: 02/11/2026 - 31/12/2026 (60 Days)
Our client, a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major power and energy projects across the UK, is currently seeking an experienced Substation Supervisor to join a project based in Lochgilphead.
SSE authorisations are not required; however, candidates must have previous HV substation experience and experience supervising teams on power infrastructure projects.
As a Substation Supervisor, your duties will include:
- Supervising and coordinating HV substation installation and construction activities
- Managing site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
- Delivering site briefings and toolbox talks
- Monitoring site progress and maintaining high standards of workmanship
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements
- Liaising with project management, engineers and client representatives
- Supporting the planning and coordination of daily site activities
- Ensuring work is delivered in line with project specifications and programme requirements
The successful Substation Supervisor must have:
- Previous experience supervising HV substation projects (11kV-400kV)
- SSSTS
- EUSR Utility SHEA Power
- Fire Marshal Certificate
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements within the power sector
Additional Information:
- £53.00 per day lodge allowance available for eligible candidates
- 60-day contract
- Immediate start available
If you are interested in this Substation Supervisor position based in Lochgilphead, PA31 8LG, please apply today and a member of the team will be in touch.
SkyBlue Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.
Substation Supervisor in Lochgilphead employer: Skyblue Solutions Careers
SkyBlue Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at Sizewell, Leiston, where safety and compliance are paramount. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members thrive in their roles. Our commitment to equal opportunity and a supportive culture makes us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the electrical engineering field.
