Electrical Qualified Supervisor – Full Time – Chigwell

Catering; Chigwell; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company pension

Annual bonus

Additional company benefits

Job summary

Catering is recruiting an Electrical Qualified Supervisor to oversee electrical standards, compliance and quality across housing association, local authority and private sector projects in Essex.

You will review inspection and testing documentation, guide electricians and site teams, ensure works meet BS 7671 and Building Regulations, and liaise with clients and stakeholders. Permanent role with 50,000–60,000 GBP salary, Mon-Fri, 08:00–17:00, Essex/Chigwell.

Qualifications

• Experience as Electrical Qualified Supervisor or in a senior electrical role.
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Inspection and Testing qualification.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Qualified Supervisor, ensuring works are completed safely and to a high standard.
• Oversee electrical installations across planned, reactive and refurbishment projects.
• Ensure works comply with current BS 7671, Building Regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Review inspection, testing and certification documentation for compliance.
• Carry out quality inspections and provide technical guidance to electricians and site teams.
• Identify and address technical issues, defects and non-compliant works with remedial action.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders regarding electrical works and compliance.
• Support management with technical advice, audits and ongoing electrical compliance.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Communication

Project coordination

Risk assessment

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical

Tools

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Inspection & Testing qualification

BS 7671 knowledge

EV charging / low-carbon (advantage)

Job description

Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS)

Location: Essex
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
Benefits: 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays, company pension, annual bonus and additional company benefits

Our client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering electrical and building services solutions across the housing association, local authority and private sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, compliance and responsive service, they work across a range of planned and reactive projects for a diverse client base.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS) to oversee electrical standards, compliance and quality across their projects, while providing technical support and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with current regulations.

Electrical Qualified Supervisor – Position Overview

• Act as the Qualified Supervisor, ensuring electrical works are completed safely, compliantly and to a high standard.
• Oversee electrical installations across planned, reactive and refurbishment projects.
• Ensure works comply with current BS 7671, Building Regulations and relevant health and safety requirements.
• Review inspection, testing and certification documentation to ensure compliance.
• Carry out quality inspections and provide technical guidance to electricians and site teams.
• Identify and address technical issues, defects and non-compliant works, ensuring appropriate remedial action.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other stakeholders regarding electrical works and compliance.
• Support the management team with technical advice, audits and ongoing electrical compliance.

Electrical Qualified Supervisor – Position Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Qualified Supervisor or in a similar senior electrical role.
• Level 3 Electrical Qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Relevant Inspection and Testing qualification.
• Strong understanding of BS 7671, electrical regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience overseeing electrical works within housing, local authority, commercial or building services environments.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality, safety and compliance.
• Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with electricians, clients, contractors and other stakeholders.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Additional qualifications in areas such as EV charging, hazardous areas or low‑carbon technologies would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence.

Salary: £50000 – £60000/annum

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Chigwell, Essex