Fire Alarm Supervisor

Progroup Recruitment Limited; Newquay; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation paid for when staying

Annual bonus up to 50%

Job summary

Progroup Recruitment Limited is helping a growing fire and electrical specialist to find an Electrical Supervisor. Based in the South West with flexibility to travel across the UK, you will oversee fire alarm and emergency lighting installations, manage onsite teams of 6-8 electricians, and ensure programmes are delivered safely and to high standards.

The role offers long-term career progression, accommodation when staying away, and a generous annual bonus up to 50% of salary.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience supervising electrical installation projects is essential.
• Knowledge of fire alarms and/or emergency lighting is desirable.
• Social housing experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise fire alarm and emergency lighting installation projects.
• Oversee subcontractors and site-based electrical teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and on programme.
• Maintain high standards of quality and compliance.
• Liaise with project managers, clients and site teams throughout delivery.

Skills

Qualified Electrician

Electrical supervision

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Driving licence

Job description

Join a Growing Fire & Electrical Projects Team!

My client is one of the leading fire safety business, showing double digit growth each year since their incpetion over 8 years ago.

Due to a number of new contract wins they're recruiting an Electrical Supervisor to join a rapidly expanding Active Fire team, overseeing the delivery of fire alarm and emergency lighting projects with social housing clients across Cornwall and the UK.

Although fire safety experience is preferred, as lkong as you have electrical supervisory experience you will be considered.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician ready to step into a supervisory role, or an experienced supervisor looking to join a business with genuine long-term career progression.

The Role

As Electrical Supervisor, you'll be responsible for managing the successful delivery of fire alarm and emergency lighting installations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.

The primary contract is based in Cornwall, however, you could also be asked to support projects across the UK. While the majority of work is expected to be in the South West, candidates must be flexible and willing to travel and stay away from home when project requirements demand.

Projects range from smaller installations, through to contracts worth up to £1 million, with responsibility for overseeing teams of up to 6-8 electricians and managing specialist subcontractors on site.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise fire alarm and emergency lighting installation projects.
• Oversee subcontractors and site-based electrical teams.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme.
• Maintain high standards of quality and compliance.
• Liaise with project managers, clients and site teams throughout project delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Fully qualified Electrician (essential).
• Experience supervising electrical installation projects or ready to step up into supervision.
• Knowledge of fire alarms and/or emergency lighting is desirable, but not essential.
• Experience working within social housing is advantageous, although candidates from other sectors will also be considered.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away when required.

What's on Offer?

• Immediate start available.
• Accomodation paid for when staying away.
• Opportunity for an annual bonus that pays upto 50% of the annual salary.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across the UK.
• Long-term career progression within a business that is experiencing significant growth in its fire alarm and emergency lighting division.
• Supportive team environment with excellent development opportunities.

If you're looking to join a growing business where you can develop your career within the fire and electrical sector, we'd love to hear from you