Electrical Site Supervisor

The Company

Our client is a leading provider of comprehensive construction and building services across the UK, specialising in transforming and creating spaces across commercial, retail and education developments. They hold an impressive portfolio delivering over 250 projects across the UK. As they continue to grow, the company is actively focused on expanding its building services division, aiming to further enhance its reach and capabilities in the construction industry.

The Project

As an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor, you will play a key role on the refurbishment of an existing Industrial Unit in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Your responsibilities will include supervising and coordinating the work of electrical teams and subcontractors, conducting regular inspections, and addressing technical issues as they arise. This role is essential to delivering a safe, reliable, and efficient electrical system for the refurbishment.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum:

1. SSSTS or SMSTS
2. CSCS / JIB / ECS Card
3. First Aid - Desirable not essential

It is also essential that you hold the experience below:

1. Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully supervising electrical works on commercial projects
2. Comprehensive background within the industry with at least 2 years of experience working in an Electrical Site Supervisor position or similar

Additional skills:

1. Quality control
2. Strong electrical knowledge
3. Capacity to prioritise health and safety effectively
4. Good knowledge of construction laws and regulations
5. A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
6. Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations pertaining to finishing tasks
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a thorough meticulous eye for detail
8. A wide understanding of electrical systems, codes, and standards relevant to the industry

The Role

Job Title: Electrical Site Supervisor
Job Type: Freelance
Project: Industrial Unit Refurbishment
Location: Leeds
Duration: 10 Weeks
Reporting to: Project Manager

Duties

Your duties will include:

1. Inductions
2. Toolbox talks
3. Supervise subcontractors
4. Regularly attending safety meetings
5. Updating and efficiently managing site diaries
6. Implement and uphold safety and health protocols on-site
7. Promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
8. Work closely and regularly report into the on-site Project Manager
9. Maintain accurate documentation of all technical issues and their resolutions
10. Participate in project meetings by contributing to discussions and providing updates
11. Oversee material usage and ensure that supplies are ordered and received promptly
12. Compile and present regular progress reports to project managers and stakeholders
13. Facilitate clear communication between the project team, clients, and other stakeholders
14. Perform risk assessments and ensure that all potential hazards are addressed and mitigated
15. Monitor and manage the daily operations of contractors, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications
16. Conduct regular site inspections, confirming it meets quality standards and adheres to relevant regulations and guidelines

This is a long-term freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval.