Senior Electrical Compliance Supervisor & QS Lead

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Specialist Recruitment seeks a Senior Electrical Qualifying Supervisor / Compliance Manager to lead the electrical compliance function across multiple contracts in London & Southeast. You will oversee testing, inspection, and NICEIC audit readiness while supporting clients, subcontractors and internal teams.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, with a mobile, site-facing remit and potential for growth within a developing electrical division.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical apprenticeship and time-served electrician.
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent).
• Experience operating as a Qualifying Supervisor or Senior Electrical Supervisor.
• Strong knowledge of testing, inspection and certification.
• Experience preparing for or managing NICEIC audits.
• Excellent understanding of electrical compliance and safety regulations.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to travel across multiple client sites.

Responsibilities

• Act as the company's Electrical Qualifying Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations and industry standards.
• Oversee Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs).
• Carry out and review testing & inspection activities.
• Support and manage NICEIC audit requirements.
• Ensure all certification and documentation is completed accurately.
• Provide technical guidance across multiple sites and contracts.
• Act as the technical point of contact for clients.
• Liaise with subcontractors and monitor service delivery.
• Carry out subcontractor audits and performance reviews.
• Support contract managers with technical issues and project delivery.
• Attend client meetings when required.
• Lead and support the Electrical Department.
• Undertake site inspections and quality audits.
• Assist Health & Safety teams with compliance initiatives.
• Support mobilisation of new contracts.
• Contribute to department growth and continuous improvement.
• PAT Testing oversight.
• Quality assurance inspections.
• Technical reporting.
• Mentoring junior engineers and supervisors.

Skills

Testing & inspection knowledge

Electrical compliance expertise

Stakeholder management

Travel across sites

Leadership

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing

Recognised electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Reed Specialist Recruitment seeks a Senior Electrical Qualifying Supervisor / Compliance Manager to lead the electrical compliance function across multiple contracts in London & Southeast. You will oversee testing, inspection, and NICEIC audit readiness while supporting clients, subcontractors and internal teams.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, with a mobile, site-facing remit and potential for growth within a developing electrical division.