Electrical Testing Manager

Michael Taylor Search & Selection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expenses

Pension

Private Healthcare

Job summary

Harrods London is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Manager to oversee electrical testing and inspection across the Harrods estate, ensuring all works are certified to the required standards and properly documented.

The successful candidate will manage EICR activities on aged and existing installations, build strong client relationships, and lead testing teams to deliver high-quality results while coordinating with the Harrods client team and contractors.

Qualifications

• Currently NICEIC Qualified Supervisor (QS) or willing to undertake the role again.
• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
• Experience managing or supervising EICR/electrical testing teams.
• Proven experience carrying out EICRs on aged, existing and complex installations.
• Strong understanding of electrical inspection, testing and certification.
• Comfortable working in a high-profile, client-facing environment.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with clients, engineers and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Schedule testing works with a 4-week forward lookahead.
• Review test sheets from overnight testing teams.
• Carry out regular spot checks of electrical installations to ensure testing is thorough and accurate.
• Review and collate photographs, test results and documentation.
• Oversee and assist with the completion of EICR and electrical test certificates.
• Identify and assess remedial works arising from testing activities.
• Provide accurate costings for remedial electrical works.
• Plan additional ad hoc electrical and small works as requested by the client.
• Maintain accurate filing, records and testing documentation.
• Monitor quality and progress of testing teams and ensure client expectations are met.
• Act as a key point of contact between the contractor, testing teams and Harrods client team.
• Build and maintain relations with client stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance where required.
• Assist with planning and coordination of remedial and small electrical works.

Skills

NICEIC QS

2391 qualification

EICR experience

Client-facing

Team supervision

Electrical testing

Job description

Electrical Testing Manager

Harrods London

• Salary: Circa 75,000 + Bonus
• Benefits: Expenses, Pension & Private Healthcare
• Employment: Permanent
• Location: Predominantly Harrods, London, with occasional flexibility to work from Head Office or home

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Testing Manager to join a leading electrical contractor working closely with Harrods.

This is a key client-facing position, responsible for overseeing electrical testing and inspection activities across the Harrods estate, ensuring works are completed to a high standard and that all testing, certification and remedial requirements are properly managed.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in EICR testing, inspection and quality management, with proven experience working on aged and existing electrical installations rather than solely new-build environments.

Building strong relationships with the Harrods client team will be a crucial part of the role, so excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule electrical testing works on a day-to-day basis and maintain a 4-week forward lookahead.
• Review test sheets and documentation received from overnight testing teams.
• Carry out regular spot checks of electrical installations to ensure testing has been completed thoroughly and accurately.
• Review and collate photographs, test results and supporting documentation.
• Oversee and assist with the completion of EICR and electrical test certificates.
• Identify and assess remedial works arising from testing activities.
• Provide accurate costings for remedial electrical works.
• Price and plan additional ad hoc electrical and small works as requested by the client.
• Maintain accurate filing, records and testing documentation.
• Monitor the quality and progress of testing teams and ensure works are delivered in line with client expectations.
• Act as a key point of contact between the electrical contractor, testing teams and the Harrods client team.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with client stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance where required.
• Assist with the planning and coordination of remedial and small electrical works.

Essential Requirements

• Currently working as an NICEIC Qualified Supervisor (QS), or have previously held this position and be willing to undertake the role again.
• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
• Current experience managing or supervising EICR / electrical testing teams.
• Proven experience carrying out EICRs on aged, existing and complex electrical installations.
• Strong understanding of electrical inspection, testing and certification.
• Comfortable working in a high-profile, client-facing environment.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with clients, engineers and subcontractors.