Electrical Suupervisor

Posted 06 March 2026
Salary 28.51
LocationRedditch B97 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
ReferenceRQ1705868

Job description

6 Month Contract With A local Authority


Purpose of the Role
  • Manage day-to-day electrical contract works (capital and revenue).

  • Supervise compliance electricians responsible for fire alarm, emergency lighting, and other safety systems.

  • Maintain ELECSA registration and act as Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to ensure compliance with regulations.



Main Duties

  • Actively contribute to the Electrical Management Team to ensure coordinated service delivery.

  • Maintain electrical quality and compliance standards according to regulations, best practices, and technical standards.

  • Administer electrical contracts, monitor adherence to specifications, and oversee capital and revenue works.

  • Supervise electrical compliance electricians performing fire alarm testing, emergency and security lighting maintenance, door entry checks, and communal space meter readings.

  • Maintain governing body registrations (ELECSA, ECA) and promote electrical best practice.

  • Ensure consistency of work, excellent customer service, and efficient delivery of services.

  • Collaborate with internal departments, external partners, and communities to meet strategic purposes.

  • Develop projects, contracts, and service level agreements while assessing competency of electrical service engineers.

  • Ensure electrical installations meet required standards and maintain ongoing staff training and development.

  • Undertake site inspections and address issues with staff and subcontractors.

  • Prepare for annual electrical safety inspections and audits.

  • Operate within financial regulations and council policies, ensuring compliance and proper use of resources.

  • Ensure safeguarding of electrical certification and adherence to BS7671, IET Wiring Regulations, Electricity at Work Regulations, and Part P Building Regulations.

  • Address customer complaints promptly and coordinate remedial actions as necessary.

  • Provide technical support and advice on electrical compliance, certification, and installation quality.

  • Order stock, plan work, and provide cover for Electrical Team Coordinator when required.

  • Work flexible hours, including out-of-hours support, in line with service demands



Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ senior-level experience in operational electrical work, including servicing, repairs, and installations.

  • Detailed knowledge of electrical regulations and legislation, particularly BS7671 (current edition).

  • Experience in contract management of electrical works.

  • Ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of electrical systems.

  • Knowledge of electrical installations, fault-finding, and safe isolation procedures.

  • Experience managing staff and supporting personal development of team members.

  • Experience handling complex complaints and contentious issues.

  • Ability to work safely within Health & Safety guidelines.

  • Experience in social housing environment and budget management.

  • Experience in other trades (basic plumbing, carpentry, plastering).