Electrical Compliance Manager

CDM Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Recruitment is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager for a well-established engineering services firm in the UK. You will oversee electrical testing, inspection, and engineering compliance across projects to maintain high safety and quality standards.

You will act as NICEIC Qualified Supervisor, perform site audits, review test certificates, support design input and commissioning, and manage internal test equipment while upholding office safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) is required.
• C&G 2391 or equivalent in inspection, testing and certification is required.
• In-depth knowledge of BS7671 and NICEIC requirements is essential.
• Strong documentation and supervisory experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Act as NICEIC Qualified Supervisor and liaison with the NICEIC Area Engineer.
• Carry out site audits to ensure BS7671 and NICEIC compliance.
• Review and verify internal and external electrical test certificates.
• Provide technical input to design, commissioning and testing activities.
• Maintain and oversee internal test equipment and office electrical safety.
• Support small works projects and broader electrical compliance initiatives.

Skills

Electrical testing

Audit & compliance

Documentation

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

C&G 2391 or equivalent in Inspection, Testing & Certification

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Are you an experienced electrical professional with a passion for quality, safety, and compliance? We're looking for a knowledgeable and hands-on Compliance Manager to oversee all aspects of electrical testing, inspection, and engineering compliance within a well-established engineering services firm.

In this key role, you'll work closely with operational teams across all stages of project delivery - from pre-construction through to completion - ensuring the highest standards of installation and compliance are maintained.

What you'll be doing:

• Acting as the company's NICEIC Qualified Supervisor and primary liaison with the NICEIC Area Engineer.
• Carrying out regular site audits to ensure compliance with BS7671 and NICEIC requirements.
• Reviewing and verifying internal and third-party electrical test certification.
• Supporting teams with technical queries, electrical design input, and ensuring robust commissioning and testing practices.
• Managing the upkeep of internal test equipment and overseeing electrical safety in the company's office environment.
• Contributing to small works project management and supporting the broader business on electrical compliance matters.

What we're looking for:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
• C&G 2391 or equivalent in Inspection, Testing & Certification.
• In-depth knowledge of current IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
• At least two years' experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity, with responsibility for technical standards in electrical work.
• Strong communication and documentation skills with an eye for detail.
• A full UK driving licence.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to take a senior role within a stable and growing company.
• Autonomy and responsibility in a key compliance role with real impact.
• Supportive environment with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.