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Electrical Construction Supervisor

Electrical Construction Supervisor

locationNewport, UK
PublishedPublished: 06/05/2026 - 02:56
ExpiresExpires: 03/06/2026
Contract or Permanent
£300 per day

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

Fields of study

  • Electrical Engineering / Electronics
  • Industrial engineering

Salary range

  • £300 per day