Electrical Inspector

Belmont Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwark Council is seeking an Electrical Inspector to support the EICR programme from their SE1 location. The role involves supervising electrical inspections, testing, remedial works and certification to ensure compliance with current regulations and council standards.

You will review EICRs and electrical certificates, identify unsafe installations and coordinate timely remedial actions with contractors. Strong knowledge of regulations and QA procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing or equivalent.
• Experience in electrical inspection, testing and certification.
• Knowledge of electrical installation standards and inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery and oversight of the Council's EICR programme, ensuring inspections, testing, remedial works and certification are completed safely and in accordance with legislation and standards.
• Oversee and monitor contractors undertaking electrical inspection, testing and remedial works.
• Inspect electrical installations and completed works for compliance with regulations and Council requirements.
• Review, validate and monitor Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and associated documents.
• Identify defective or non-compliant installations and coordinate timely remedial actions.
• Monitor contractor performance and quality of workmanship to meet SLA requirements.
• Carry out site inspections and quality assurance checks to verify standards.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants and internal teams to coordinate inspection programmes and certification.
• Provide technical advice on electrical installations, findings, testing requirements and remedial works.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Testing

Certification

Contractor management

Site inspections

Technical guidance

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing

Relevant experience in electrical inspection

Job description

Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Southwark Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a Electrical Inspector this role will be based at: SE1 2QH

The right candidate will:

• To support the delivery and oversight of the Council's Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) programme, ensuring that electrical inspection, testing, remedial works and certification are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations and Council standards.
• Oversee and monitor contractors undertaking electrical inspection, testing and remedial works as part of the Council's EICR programme.
• Inspect electrical installations and completed works to ensure compliance with current electrical regulations, technical standards and Council requirements.
• Review, validate and monitor Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), electrical certificates and associated technical documentation.
• Identify defective, unsafe or non-compliant electrical installations and ensure that appropriate remedial action is undertaken within agreed timescales.
• Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, quality of installations and compliance with contractual requirements and service-level standards.
• Carry out site inspections and quality assurance checks to verify that electrical works have been completed to the required standard.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, internal teams and other stakeholders to coordinate inspection programmes, remedial works and certification.
• Provide technical advice and guidance on electrical installations, inspection findings, testing requirements and remedial works.

We require the following:

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation or an equivalent recognised electrical qualification.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification, or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Relevant experience in electrical inspection, testing and certification.
• Knowledge of electrical installation standards, inspection procedures and remedial works.

Look forward to speaking with you soon