Electrical Supervisor

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an Electrical Working Supervisor for a major UK pipeline project in water/MEICA sectors. The role blends hands-on electrical work with site supervision to drive installation activities safely and to schedule.

You will lead electrical teams, coordinate subcontractors, ensure RAMS and safe systems of work, monitor workmanship and progress, and support testing, commissioning and handover while promoting a strong safety culture on site.

Qualifications

• Experienced electrical professional who progressed into supervision while remaining hands-on.
• Experience in water, wastewater, MEICA, industrial, process or complex engineering environments.
• Holds relevant electrical qualifications and industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting electrical teams and subcontractors on site.
• Remaining hands-on and assisting with electrical works where required.
• Coordinating day-to-day electrical installation activities.
• Ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed.
• Monitoring workmanship, quality and progress.
• Supporting testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Working closely with site management and other MEICA disciplines.
• Identifying and resolving practical site issues.
• Helping maintain programme milestones and productivity.
• Promoting a strong safety culture across the site.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Hands-on electrical work

Leadership

Communication

Site safety knowledge

Job description

Working Electrical Supervisor

Sector: Water / MEICA / Major Projects

We're looking for a strong Electrical Working Supervisor to join an exciting pipeline of major industrial works.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional who still enjoys being hands-on and involved with the work, while also having the experience and confidence to supervise teams, coordinate site activities and ensure work is delivered safely and to a high standard.

The Role

As an Electrical Working Supervisor, you'll combine site supervision with practical electrical expertise. You'll be responsible for helping drive electrical installation and MEICA activities on site, supporting the workforce and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme and quality requirements.

Typical responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and supporting electrical teams and subcontractors on site
• Remaining hands-on and assisting with electrical works where required
• Coordinating day-to-day electrical installation activities
• Ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed
• Monitoring workmanship, quality and progress
• Supporting testing, commissioning and handover activities
• Working closely with site management and other MEICA disciplines
• Identifying and resolving practical site issues
• Helping maintain programme milestones and productivity
• Promoting a strong safety culture across the site

What We're Looking For

We want to speak with experienced electrical professionals who have progressed into supervision but remain comfortable working alongside their teams.

Experience within water, wastewater, MEICA, industrial, process, energy or other complex engineering environments would be particularly valuable.

You'll ideally have:

• Strong electrical installation experience
• Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Working Supervisor, Chargehand or similar
• A hands-on approach to site supervision
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety and site procedures
• Experience supervising trades and coordinating site activities
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Relevant electrical qualifications and industry certifications
• Experience within MEICA or process environments would be advantageous

If you're an experienced Electrical Supervisor who still likes to be involved with the work and you're looking for the opportunity to join a major flagship UK project with a strong pipeline ahead, we'd like to hear from you.