Electrical Superintendent – Tunnel Production and Automation

Zueblin; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an ambitious Electrical Superintendent to oversee electrical operations at their facility in the Tees Valley region. You will take responsibility for managing high voltage and low voltage electrical systems, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive construction experience and a recognized UK electrical qualification. This role emphasizes continuous improvement and operational efficiency within a large-scale tunnelling and infrastructure environment.

Qualifications

• Recognised UK electrical qualification required.
• Extensive first-hand construction experience is essential.
• SSSTS/SMSTS or equivalent site management training is necessary.
• Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively.
• High level of competence in industrial electrical systems including PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for electrical operations within the facility.
• Review, approve, and control RAMS and safe systems of work.
• Act as technical authority for HV and LV systems.
• Perform maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and legislation.

Skills

UK electrical qualification

Construction experience

Site management training (SSSTS/SMSTS)

Leadership of electrical teams

Knowledge of materials and specifications

Competence in industrial electrical systems

Experience with HV and LV systems

Understanding of cost and productivity impacts

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an ambitious Electrical Superintendent to oversee electrical operations at their facility in the Tees Valley region. You will take responsibility for managing high voltage and low voltage electrical systems, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has extensive construction experience and a recognized UK electrical qualification. This role emphasizes continuous improvement and operational efficiency within a large-scale tunnelling and infrastructure environment.