Electrical Site Supervisor

Job in Standerton, 2425, South Africa

Listing for: SET Consulting

Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-22

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Power Plant / Engineering

Location: Standerton

Job Title:
Electrical Site Supervisor

Location:
Site-Standerton

Job type:
Fixed Term

Electrical Site Supervisor to oversee the grid connection and electrical infrastructure scope of a utility-scale renewable energy project. The role focuses on the safe, compliant, and timely delivery of substations, MV/HV networks, and utility interfaces
, through construction, testing, and energization.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate grid connection, substation, and MV/HV infrastructure works

Ensure compliance with utility requirements, grid codes, designs, and standards

Monitor programmed, quality, cost, and HSE performance on site

Manage inspections, testing, RFIs, outages, and contractor interfaces

Identify and mitigate construction and interface risks

Maintain clear site records, progress reports, and delay logs

Support energization, punch listing, and final handover to operations

Technical Focus

Grid connection and utility interfaces

Substations (AIS / GIS)

MV & HV reticulation and switch gear

Protection, SCADA, metering, and testing

Minimum Requirements

Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification

5+ years’ experience in electrical site supervision on grid or infrastructure projects

Strong understanding of utility-scale power infrastructure and compliance

Willingness to work site-based and across Africa

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