Electrical Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected M&E contractor in Swindon is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to manage electrical works on a high-profile commercial fit-out project. The ideal candidate will have extensive supervisory experience and relevant electrical qualifications. Key responsibilities include supervising teams, coordinating site activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to premier projects across the UK.

Qualifications

• ECS Gold Card is mandatory.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within commercial construction.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site electrical teams and subcontractors.
• Coordinate daily site activities and delegate work.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

Tools

Electrical drawings

Technical specifications

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Supervisor to oversee and manage the day-to-day electrical works on a high-profile commercial fit-out project. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and respected M&E contractor delivering exceptional results across the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring all electrical installations are completed to the highest standards—on time, on budget, and in full compliance with all relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site electrical teams, subcontractors, and junior staff
• Coordinate daily site activities and delegate work efficiently
• Ensure all electrical works comply with 18th Edition regulations and health & safety standards
• Liaise with project managers, site managers, and other trades
• Monitor quality control, resolve technical issues, and maintain project timelines
• Maintain documentation and daily reports including progress, inspections, and toolbox talks
• Ensure materials and equipment are available and ordered in advance
• Conduct site inductions and briefings when required

Essential Requirements

• ECS Gold Card
• SSSTS or SMSTS certification
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within commercial construction
• Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 (Testing & Inspection)
• First Aid at Work
• PASMA / IPAF (but not essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence

How to Apply

To Apply :Please send over out to date CV to apply for Electrical supervisor role