Non Working Electrical Supervisor

Robert Hurst Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Hurst Limited is seeking an experienced Non-Working Electrical Supervisor to help manage and deliver an electrical contract on a major construction project in the UK. The role focuses on supervising electrical works, coordinating the workforce and liaising with the client to ensure progress and compliance.

You will use BIM models for coordination, produce RAMS and QA packs, maintain documentation, and ensure safety and programme alignment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on commercial/industrial construction projects.
• Experience running or assisting with running an electrical contract.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation processes and site practices.
• Experience supervising and coordinating electrical teams.
• BIM experience is essential.
• Experience producing RAMS is essential.
• Experience with handover documentation and QA/Q&A packs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to liaise confidently with operatives, management and clients.
• Good understanding of health & safety requirements and site procedures.
• Relevant electrical qualifications.
• Relevant site supervisory qualifications/cards (SSSTS/SMSTS/ECS) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day running and management of the electrical contract.
• Supervise and coordinate electrical operatives on site.
• Liaise with site operatives, project management, site management and client.
• Ensure works progress according to programme and requirements.
• Monitor workmanship, quality and progress across the site.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting progress and communicate to management.
• Ensure works align with drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Produce and maintain RAMS and QA packs.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Contract management

BIM coordination

RAMS & QA packs

HSE compliance

Stakeholder liaison

Team supervision

Tools

BIM software

Job description

Role Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced Non-Working Electrical Supervisor to assist in the management and delivery of an electrical contract on a major construction project.

The successful candidate will have strong experience supervising electrical installations and running or assisting with the management of an electrical contract, with the ability to coordinate site operatives, communicate effectively with management and liaise professionally with the client.

This is a non-working supervisory role, with the focus being on managing the electrical works, coordinating the workforce, maintaining standards and ensuring the project is delivered safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day running and management of the electrical contract.
• Supervise and coordinate electrical operatives on site.
• Liaise with site operatives, project management, site management and the client.
• Ensure electrical works are progressing in accordance with the programme and project requirements.
• Monitor workmanship, quality and progress across the site.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting progress and communicate these to the relevant management team.
• Ensure works are being completed in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Use BIM models to assist with coordination, planning and delivery of the electrical installation.
• Produce and maintain RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements).
• Ensure operatives are working in accordance with approved RAMS and site procedures.
• Assist with the coordination of other trades and services where required.
• Complete site records, progress updates and relevant project documentation.
• Produce Q&A packs for handover of completed areas, ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
• Assist with snagging, inspections and close-out of completed works.
• Attend meetings with management and the client where required.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on commercial/industrial construction projects.
• Good experience running or assisting with the running of an electrical contract.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation processes and construction-site practices.
• Previous experience supervising and coordinating electrical teams.
• BIM experience is essential.
• Experience producing RAMS is essential.
• Experience with handover documentation and QA/Q&A packs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to liaise confidently with operatives, management and clients.
• Good understanding of health & safety requirements and site procedures.
• Relevant electrical qualifications.
• Relevant site supervisory qualifications/cards, such as SSSTS/SMSTS and ECS, would be advantageous.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Electrical Supervisor who has progressed beyond purely hands‑on installation work and is confident taking responsibility for the supervision, coordination and day‑to‑day management of electrical works.

They will need to be organised, proactive and confident dealing with both the workforce and senior management, with particular emphasis on BIM, RAMS, quality documentation and project handovers