Electrical Qualified Supervisor

MacStaff; Liss; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop and mobile phone

Performance bonus up to 10%

New-client bonus 5%

Potential equity opportunity

20 days + bank holidays

Company pension

Professional development

Social events

Job summary

MacStaff is seeking an Electrical Qualified Supervisor (NICEIC QS) in Southampton, Hampshire. The role focuses on ownership of electrical compliance, technical standards, quality and supervision across varied building services projects.

Ideal candidates are experienced Electrical Qualifying Supervisors or Senior Electricians seeking technical leadership with commercial responsibility and career growth toward management roles.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
• Valid ECS card and full UK driving licence.
• Minimum two years' NICEIC Qualified Supervisor or equivalent experience.
• Strong electrical installation, compliance, testing and certification knowledge.
• Experience supervising electrical teams, subcontractors and site operations.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving and leadership skills.
• Commercial awareness including estimating, pricing or client liaison.

Responsibilities

• Acting as NICEIC Qualified Supervisor, maintaining registration and compliance.
• Overseeing installations, testing, commissioning and certification to BS 7671.
• Supervising electricians, subcontractors and apprentices for quality and safety.
• Conducting site inspections, technical audits and electrical certification sign‑off.
• Supporting estimating, tendering, pricing, surveys and business development.
• Coordinating labour, materials and subcontractors with project teams.
• Reviewing designs, specifications and technical documentation.
• Mentoring apprentices and developing electrical team capabilities.
• Providing hands‑on technical support when required.

Skills

18th Edition

2391 Inspection & Testing

ECS card

UK driving licence

Lead/ supervision

Commercial awareness

Job description

Electrical Qualified Supervisor (NICEIC)

Southampton, Hampshire | £55K–£65K DOE + Vehicle + Bonus + Package

You will like

Electrical supervision and technical leadership for a growing, ambitious Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Building Services contractor based in Southampton, Hampshire. This progressive business delivers electrical, mechanical, construction and refurbishment projects across commercial, residential, healthcare and education sectors.

You'll enjoy a collaborative, hands‑on culture, direct access to senior management and genuine opportunities to influence business growth, with progression towards Electrical Manager, Contracts Manager and potentially Director level.

You will be responsible for

The Electrical Qualified Supervisor (NICEIC QS) role itself, taking ownership of electrical compliance, technical standards, quality and supervision across varied building services projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Electrical Supervisor or ambitious Senior Electrician looking to combine technical leadership with commercial responsibility and career development.

More specifically:

• Acting as NICEIC Qualified Supervisor, maintaining registration, compliance and assessment readiness.

• Overseeing electrical installations, inspection, testing, commissioning and certification to BS 7671 standards.

• Supervising electricians, subcontractors and apprentices, ensuring quality, productivity and safety.

• Conducting site inspections, technical audits and electrical certification sign-off.

• Supporting estimating, tendering, pricing, surveys and business development.

• Coordinating labour, materials, suppliers and subcontractors alongside project management teams.

• Reviewing designs, specifications and technical documentation.

• Supporting wider mechanical and building works through project coordination and contractor liaison.

• Mentoring apprentices and developing electrical team capabilities.

• Providing hands‑on technical support when required.

You will have

To succeed as Electrical Qualified Supervisor / Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, you will be a technically accomplished electrician with practical supervisory experience, commercial awareness and a solutions‑focused approach.

You will bring:

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.

• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.

• Valid ECS card and full UK driving licence.

• Minimum two years' NICEIC Qualified Supervisor or equivalent technical responsibility experience.

• Strong electrical installation, compliance, testing and certification knowledge.

• Experience supervising electrical teams, subcontractors and site operations.

• Excellent communication, problem‑solving and leadership skills.

• Commercial awareness, ideally including estimating, pricing or client liaison.

SSSTS, First Aid, PASMA, asbestos awareness, solar PV or EV qualifications would be advantageous.

Above all, you'll be a dependable, approachable professional who leads by example, takes ownership and enjoys helping a growing business succeed.

You will get

As Electrical Qualified Supervisor, you'll enjoy an attractive salary, comprehensive benefits and genuine long‑term career opportunities, including:

• £55,000–£65,000 basic salary DOE.

• Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone.

• Performance bonus potential up to 10% of basic salary annually.

• New‑client introduction bonus of 5% of qualifying project gross profit.

• Potential future company share participation/equity opportunity.

• 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Company pension scheme.

• Funded professional development and relevant technical training.

• Company-funded social events.

• Supportive management and a collaborative working environment.

• Career progression towards Electrical Manager, Contracts Manager and potentially Director.

Bonus eligibility is discretionary following successful probation; share participation is subject to separate agreement.

This is your opportunity to make a real impact within an ambitious M&E contractor where your expertise, leadership and contribution will be recognised and rewarded.