Lead Electrical Supervisor – Water & Wastewater Assets

Matchtech; Manchester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Working Electrical Supervisor to join the Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme team in Little Marlow and Forest Hill, Oxfordshire. The role blends hands-on electrical work with supervision and development of electricians.

You will install LV systems, test installations, mentor apprentices, and prepare RAMS while ensuring safety and compliance on water infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Experience working as an Electrical Supervisor or in a similar supervisory electrical role.
• Knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes in the water industry.
• Electrical installation qualifications such as C&G 2330 or 2360 and NVQ Level 3.
• Current knowledge of IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• C&G 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification.
• SMSTS and Confined Spaces qualifications.
• JIB Gold Card or ECS card and a full driving licence.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Installing low-voltage electrical systems, including containment, power and control cabling.
• Testing electrical installations and supporting the delivery of permanent and temporary works.
• Supervising electricians and mentoring apprentices.
• Preparing RAMS and reviewing contractor documentation for safety compliance.
• Providing safe isolations of LV systems and issuing safety documentation.
• Conducting electrical audits and overseeing contractor testing to maintain quality.
• Collaborating with the MEICA delivery team on water and wastewater projects.
• Using sound judgement to resolve electrical issues and ensure safe project delivery.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Water industry experience

Electrical qualifications

18th Edition

Inspection and testing

SMSTS

Confined Spaces

JIB/ECS card

Problem-solving

Communication

Supervisory skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Working Electrical Supervisor to join the Wastewater Asset Assurance Programme team in Little Marlow and Forest Hill, Oxfordshire. The role blends hands-on electrical work with supervision and development of electricians.

You will install LV systems, test installations, mentor apprentices, and prepare RAMS while ensuring safety and compliance on water infrastructure projects.