Electrical Site Superintendent / Electrical Site Supervisor (X2) - Battery Energy Storage - BESS - Electrical Engineering – Construction - Contract / Freelance Position
Job Overview :
We are currently supporting a leading EPC contractor in the renewable energy sector who are
delivering two major BESS grid connection projects in South East England & East Anglia.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage and supervise the electrical installation works on-site for BOP packages (HV cabling, protection & control, substation works).
- Oversee subcontractor performance, resolve on-site challenges, and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.
- Coordinate with the internal commissioning team to prepare for handover.
- Contribute to constraint management and ensure timelines are met.
- Participate in scope reviews, programming of work packages, and resolution of design issues.
- Liaise daily with HSE Site Manager, Civils Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineers to ensure seamless site coordination.
- Ensure compliance with site safety, quality, and technical standards throughout the delivery phase.
Qualifications & Experience :
Minimum 5 years experience in electrical site supervision or superintendent roles within large-scale infrastructure, utilities, or energy projects.Proven experience managing on-site electrical installation activities (substation builds, HV cable works, or related BOP packages).Strong leadership and organisational skills; able to manage subcontractors and resolve issues independently.Background in either utilities or construction – BESS experience is beneficial but not essential.HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience preferred.Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate cross-functional site teams.Contract Details :
Contract Type : Freelance / ContractDuration : 3-6 months initial contractStart Date : ASAPTo apply, please submit your CV along with references or send your CV directly to roman.floyd@hunterphilips.com