Electrical Supervisor

A multi-disciplinary energy and transport networks specialist engineering services provider is looking to hire an Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical installation works across commercial and industrial projects, spanning the design, engineering, installation, maintenance, and crisis response of critical infrastructures across power, renewables, nuclear decommissioning, railways, highways and local government sectors.

The role is site based and works are predominantly in the Essex and South East region.

As an Electrical Supervisor you will supervise site teams, ensure compliance with UK electrical and health & safety regulations, coordinate materials and schedules, and maintain high-quality standards throughout project delivery.

You will oversee electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning work to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with UK regulations and company standards. The role includes supervising electricians and subcontractors, coordinating site activities, and ensuring high-quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision

- Supervise electricians, apprentices, and subcontractors on site
- Allocate daily tasks and monitor productivity
- Ensure works are completed according to drawings, specifications, and programme deadlines
- Conduct toolbox talks and site briefings

Health & Safety

Ensure compliance with:

- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
- BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
- Carry out risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
- Monitor safe systems of work and PPE usage
- Report accidents, incidents, and near misses

Technical Oversight

- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Inspect electrical installations for quality and compliance
- Support testing and commissioning activities
- Identify and resolve technical issues on site

Project Coordination

- Liaise with clients, site managers, engineers, and suppliers
- Order materials and manage site resources
- Track project progress and maintain site records
- Attend site meetings and provide updates

Quality Assurance

- Ensure installations meet NICEIC and UK building regulation standards
- Complete inspections and snagging
- Maintain documentation and certification records

Required Skills & Experience for this Electrical Supervisor role

Essential

- Proven experience as an electrician or electrical supervisor
- Strong knowledge of UK electrical regulations and standards
- Ability to manage teams and coordinate workloads
- Good communication and leadership skills
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Strong problem-solving and organisational skills

Qualifications

Typically includes:

- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
- City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- ECS or CSCS card
- Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent) preferred
- SSSTS or SMSTS certification desirable (training available)

In return you will receive a generous salary of up to £53,000 per annum plus

- 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holiday
- Pension
- Availability of personnel use on commercial vehicle
- Life assurance cover
- Paid volunteering days

To apply for this Electrical Supervisor opportunity get in touch with a full CV detailing your experience

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