Electrical Supervisor

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Electrical Supervisor – Water Sector

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Working Supervisor to oversee electrical maintenance, installation, and testing activities across water treatment and wastewater sites. The successful candidate will lead a team of electricians and contractors, ensuring all work is carried out safely, to industry standards, and in compliance with statutory regulations. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coordinate, and support electrical teams carrying out installation, maintenance, and testing works on water and wastewater treatment assets.
  • Undertake hands‑on electrical work, including fault‑finding, inspections, testing, repairs, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including BS 7671, health & safety legislation, and site‑specific procedures.
  • Conduct electrical testing and inspection in accordance with 2391 qualification requirements, producing accurate reports and certification.
  • Plan and organise daily workloads, ensuring safe systems of work, method statements, and risk assessments are followed.
  • Oversee subcontractors and act as the on‑site lead for electrical activities, ensuring standards and deadlines are met.
  • Liaise with project managers, site managers, and operational staff to ensure smooth delivery of work.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, asset updates, and documentation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote a positive safety culture across all sites.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Electrical Engineering.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) – essential.
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) – essential.
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) – essential.
  • Demonstrable experience in electrical work within the water sector, including clean water, wastewater, or similar regulated environments.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical safety procedures and safe isolation practices.
  • Experience supervising teams or acting as a lead electrician/senior electrician.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and electrical schematics.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proactive and safety‑focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

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Location: Bridgwater
Job Description:

Electrical Supervisor – Water Sector

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Working Supervisor to oversee electrical maintenance, installation, and testing activities across water treatment and wastewater sites. The successful candidate will lead a team of electricians and contractors, ensuring all work is carried out safely, to industry standards, and in compliance with statutory regulations. This is a hands‑on role requiring strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proactive approach to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise, coordinate, and support electrical teams carrying out installation, maintenance, and testing works on water and wastewater treatment assets.
  • Undertake hands‑on electrical work, including fault‑finding, inspections, testing, repairs, and commissioning activities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including BS 7671, health & safety legislation, and site‑specific procedures.
  • Conduct electrical testing and inspection in accordance with 2391 qualification requirements, producing accurate reports and certification.
  • Plan and organise daily workloads, ensuring safe systems of work, method statements, and risk assessments are followed.
  • Oversee subcontractors and act as the on‑site lead for electrical activities, ensuring standards and deadlines are met.
  • Liaise with project managers, site managers, and operational staff to ensure smooth delivery of work.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, asset updates, and documentation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote a positive safety culture across all sites.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Electrical Engineering.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) – essential.
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) – essential.
  • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) – essential.
  • Demonstrable experience in electrical work within the water sector, including clean water, wastewater, or similar regulated environments.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical safety procedures and safe isolation practices.
  • Experience supervising teams or acting as a lead electrician/senior electrician.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and electrical schematics.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Key Skills & Attributes

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proactive and safety‑focused mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

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Posted: May 1st, 2026