Electrical Supervisor(internal)

Axis CLC Group; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

Referral bonus up to £2,000

Long-service awards

Perkbox discounts

1 paid volunteer day

Internal training and progression

Job summary

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead and support our electrical team on a Social Housing contract. You’ll act as the NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor, ensuring compliance, high quality workmanship and safe delivery across sites.

You’ll oversee electricians and apprentices, manage certification, RAMS and health and safety, and mentor colleagues to improve performance while coordinating with clients and contract managers to meet targets.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) is required.
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification is essential.
• 2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical works and ensure compliance with IET Wiring Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and NICEIC requirements.
• Act as the NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor, reviewing, validating, and signing off electrical certification.
• Maintain NICEIC registration and readiness for annual assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance to operatives, supervisors, and clients on electrical installations.
• Review and approve test certificates, inspection reports, and remedial documentation.
• Conduct site audits and quality inspections to verify compliance and workmanship.
• Mentor electricians and apprentices, driving performance and first-time fix rates.
• Support labour allocation, productivity tracking, and resource planning to meet targets.
• Collaborate with clients, supervisors, and contract managers to deliver safe, high-quality work.
• Promote and uphold Axis’s Health & Safety culture, RAMS compliance.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Leadership

Mentoring

RAMS awareness

Communication

Organisation

Safety culture

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations

2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection

Tools

NICEIC processes

Testing & Inspection qualifications

Job description

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience and the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices and employing more than 2,500 people nationwide, we support housing providers and public sector clients with high-quality maintenance and compliance services that help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and communities supported.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Electrical Supervisor to lead and support our electrical team across a Social Housing contract. You’ll act as the Qualifying Supervisor for Axis, ensuring all electrical works are compliant, high quality, and completed safely. You’ll oversee electricians and apprentices, manage certification, and maintain the company’s NICEIC registration. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical excellence, compliance management, and mentoring.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee all electrical works and ensure compliance with IET Wiring Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and NICEIC requirements.
• Act as the NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor, reviewing, validating, and signing off electrical certification.
• Manage and maintain NICEIC registration and ensure readiness for annual assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance to operatives, supervisors, and clients on electrical installations.
• Review and approve test certificates, inspection reports, and remedial documentation.
• Conduct site audits and quality inspections to verify compliance and workmanship.
• Mentor electricians and apprentices, driving performance, skills development, and first-time fix rates.
• Support labour allocation, productivity tracking, and resource planning to meet operational targets.
• Collaborate with clients, supervisors, and contract managers to deliver safe, high-quality work.
• Promote and uphold Axis’s Health & Safety culture, delivering toolbox talks and ensuring RAMS compliance.
• Identify and report any compliance issues promptly, ensuring swift resolution.

Requirements

• Qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification (essential).
• 2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification (essential).
• Demonstrable experience as a Qualified Supervisor or EQS within social housing, maintenance, or contracting.
• Strong understanding of NICEIC processes and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and mentoring skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong Health & Safety awareness and understanding of RAMS, permits, and risk assessments.

What We Offer

• Salary up to £51,000 based upon experience
• Company van and fuel card for work purposes
• 23days’ annual leave + bank holidays
• Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee
• Long-service awards at key milestones
• Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing
• 1 paid volunteer day each year
• Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within

Our Commitment

Many faces, One Axis. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed.