Substation Supervisor

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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.