Electrical Supervisor

1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists)

Location: Devon

Employment: Permanent & Full-time

Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations

Head Office Location: Devon

Salary/Pay Rate: £54,990.00 (£23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w)

Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22 days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years.

Additional information: Company Van & Pension

The Company/Employer you will be working for

Established for over 20 years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long-standing client base and typically T/o is £12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction.

Purpose of Role

As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business.

You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. You will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business.

Duties will include

• Safeguard the company's NICEIC registration.
• Ensure compliance with Wiring Regulations.
• Protect the business from technical liability and compliance risk.
• Act as the main technical contact during annual assessments.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the installation team.
• Maintain professional standards that support the company's reputation and growth.
• Signing off electrical certifications and ensuring installations meet safety standards.
• Conducting post-inspections of electrical work to ensure high standards.
• Overseeing work of electricians and mentoring apprentices.
• Maintaining accurate records for company registration.

Qualifications & Skills

• Qualified Electrician with valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent.
• Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial.
• Excellent communicator and experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise your work activities.
• Relationship management and interpersonal skills.