Electrical Supervisor

Posted 06 January 2026
Salary £30 - £34/hour
Start Date 01-01-2026
LocationCambridge
Job type Contract
Job DurationN/A
Discipline Management and Supervisory
ReferenceIG / Cambridge

Job description

Electrical Supervisor 

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join our team on a freelance basis for a commercial construction project. The project may include fit-out, shell & core, office, retail, or mixed-use developments.

About the role

This is a site-based role overseeing electrical works, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and programme delivery are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise all electrical operatives on site, including electricians and subcontractors

  • Read, interpret, and ensure compliance with electrical drawings, specifications, and designs

  • Carry out regular site inspections and quality control checks

  • Coordinate closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and other trade supervisors

  • Enforce health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS, PPE, and safe systems of work are in place

  • Review test and inspection documentation and support commissioning activities

  • Monitor progress against programme, identify risks or delays, and report/escalate where required

  • Assist with snagging, defect resolution, and final handover documentation

  • Maintain accurate site records, including daily/weekly reports, timesheets, and material usage

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Electrical Supervisor role

  • Proven supervisory experience on commercial or industrial projects

  • Valid ECS Gold Card

  • SSSTS qualification

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills

How to Apply

To apply for the Electrical Supervisor position, please send your up to date CV.