Electrical Supervisor

Posted 09 October 2025
Salary £260 - £280/day
Start Date ASAP
LocationManchester
Job type Contract
Job DurationN/A
Discipline ElectricalManagement and Supervisory
ReferenceIG / Manchester

Job description

Electrical Supervisor 

About the Project

We’re working on a combination of residential and commercial projects (e.g. fit-outs, shell & core, apartment blocks, office buildings, retail centres, and mixed-use developments) and require an experienced Electrical Supervisor on a freelance basis. This role involves overseeing electrical works on site, ensuring that standards, safety, schedules, and quality are consistently met across different project types.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise all electrical trades on site: electricians, subcontractors

  • Interpret drawings, specifications, and designs; ensure they are correctly implemented

  • Carry out regular inspections and maintain quality control over installation work

  • Coordinate effectively with other trade supervisors, project managers, and site managers

  • Enforce health & safety compliance: ensure RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) are in place, along with PPE and safe systems of work

  • Review test and inspection reports, commissioning documentation, and certifications

  • Track project progress, flag any delays or risks, and escalate where appropriate

  • Support snagging, defect resolution, and preparation of handover documentation

  • Maintain accurate daily and weekly reports, timesheets, and materials usage records

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Supervisor

  • Proven experience supervising electrical works on residential and commercial projects

  • Valid ECS Gold Card

  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)

  • Full UK Driving Licence

To Apply

Please send your up-to-date CV to apply for the Electrical Supervisor position.