NICEIC Electrical Supervisor – Social Housing Lead

Axis CLC Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £51,000

Company van and fuel card

23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Referral bonus up to £2,000

Long-service awards

Perkbox discounts

Volunteer day

Internal progression

Job summary

Axis seeks an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead our electrical team on a social housing contract. You will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, review certification, and maintain NICEIC registration while mentoring electricians and apprentices.

Role requires NVQ3 in Electrical Installation, 18th Edition, and 2391 or equivalent. A full UK driving licence and strong RAMS knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification (essential).
• 2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification (essential).
• Experience as Qualified Supervisor or EQS in 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 including RAMS, permits and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintain NICEIC registration and readiness for annual assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance on electrical installations to operatives, supervisors and clients.
• 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 Axis’s Health & Safety culture, delivering RAMS and toolbox talks.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Organisational

Health & Safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

Job description

Axis seeks an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead our electrical team on a social housing contract. You will ensure compliance with regulatory standards, review certification, and maintain NICEIC registration while mentoring electricians and apprentices.

Role requires NVQ3 in Electrical Installation, 18th Edition, and 2391 or equivalent. A full UK driving licence and strong RAMS knowledge are essential for success.