Senior Electrical Engineer – Contractor Oversight

Essential Employment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer in Greater London. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional site visits to ensure compliance and quality control of electrical installations. Ideal candidates will have experience with electrical contractors, familiarity with Domestic Fire Alarm systems, and must hold qualifications such as the BS7671 18th Edition and Inspection & Testing certification. Some remote work may be accommodated after a probation period.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing electrical contractors and preparing reports.
• Knowledge of Domestic Fire Alarm systems and their compliance.
• Experience in a Social Housing environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review electrical installation works and reports.
• Conduct site-based visits for quality control checks.
• Communicate with external stakeholders regarding project status.

Skills

Oversight of electrical contractors

Report writing for progress meetings

Familiarity with Domestic Fire Alarm systems

Experience in quality control checks

Effective communication with stakeholders

Education

BS7671 18th Edition (2382)

Inspection & Testing (2391)

Level 3 Qualification in Electrical Installations

Job description

A leading employment agency is seeking an Experienced Electrical Engineer in Greater London. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional site visits to ensure compliance and quality control of electrical installations. Ideal candidates will have experience with electrical contractors, familiarity with Domestic Fire Alarm systems, and must hold qualifications such as the BS7671 18th Edition and Inspection & Testing certification. Some remote work may be accommodated after a probation period.