Electrical Qualified Supervisor

Mitie; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking an Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Scotland. This role offers an opportunity to work from home while ensuring compliance and quality in electrical works. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in electrical installations and be skilled in mentoring engineers. Regular site visits and adherence to health and safety standards are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Understanding of BS 7671 and Electricity at Work Regulations.
• Ability to produce structured, clear reports.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and compliance of electrical works.
• Conduct inspections and document results.
• Mentor field electricians to ensure standards.

Skills

Electrical expertise

Mentoring

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electrical QS – Permanent / Full Time / Work From Home role

You will be covering site near Glasgow, Scotland, and the Newcastle area. Mitie are looking for an Electrical QS to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be homebased whilst still being part of the growing Mitie, supporting the Cornerstone Account on Project Janus.

Responsibilities

• This is a key role supporting Mitie's growing number of electricians working on the Cornerstone estate.
• This role is responsible for the quality and compliance of the electrical works carried out on the Cornerstone account.
• To carry out duties in compliance with Mitie Technical Facilities Management Ltd Policies and Procedures.
• To drive and promote Mitie's One Code which is integral to our company's values and behaviours.
• To perform tasks to an exceptional standard to meet both Client and Mitie expectations
• Compliance with Mitie Health and Safety policy and current legislation

What are the main duties for the role?

• Ensuring that the results of inspection and testing are recorded correctly on the appropriate certificates or reports.
• Ensure that all categorisations of remedial works raised because of a QS check on an EICR are ticketed and managed to completion, along with sign off.
• Ensuring that the business' premises, equipment, documentation, and records are available for inspection when required by Mitie or NICEIC.
• Management of all unused NICEIC forms of certification and reporting any loss, theft, or misuse.
• Mentoring of our field-based electricians to ensure they have the skills, knowledge, and equipment to fulfil their tasks to the required standard.
• Be visible to the field-based engineers via regular site visits, Teams Calls, toolbox talks, etc.
• Ensure the Health and Safety of our staff, customers, and the public always.
• Adherence & Promotion of the company & department mission vision & values.
• Assist the site team in ensuring that all Statutory and Legislative requirements are achieved/adhered to for the contract.
• To ensure clients operational procedures are always adhered to.
• Ensure Mitie's compliance to contractual requirements.
• Represent Mitie on customer facing meetings, i.e., Operational Review Meetings, Service Review Meetings etc.
• Be an electrical Subject Matter Expert for the Mitie Cornerstone account

Personal Specifications

• Adapting & Performing
  • Accepts and tackles demanding goals with enthusiasm.
  • Understanding of the business and how the role contributes to delivery of the Group success
  • Flexible, adaptable and ability to travel.
  • Articulate and adaptable communication style to meet needs of region.

Experience & Management

• Understand the Electricity at Work Regulations, current edition of BS 7671, and the Codes of Practice and guidance documents relevant to the scope of electrical work undertaken.
• Understand the inspection, testing, verification, certification, and reporting procedures for the scope of electrical works undertaken.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience of the installations and maintenance of electrical field-based assets including conducting periodic Electrical Test and Inspection, EICR's.
• Experienced in the mentoring and training of electrical engineers.

Interacting & Communicating

• The ability to establish good relationships with internal and external team members.
• Must be able to work as part of a team and co-operate within a team ethic.
• Excellent presentation skills both internally and client facing with proven track record at delivering presentations.
• A diplomatic but firm manner with excellent powers of persuasion and ability to make own decisions and see them through.
• Experience at customer care evaluation, communication and monitoring.

Analysing & Reporting

• Must be able to write clearly and succinctly in a logical and structured way.
• Must have good analytical skills to produce practical solutions to a range of problems.
• Good IT skills with the ability to produce reports from multiple sources/systems.

Other

• Communication skills for formal and informal report requirements.
• Process awareness and continuous improvement mindset.