Electrical Foreman

  • 1st Step
  • Oct 20, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

1st Step Solutions are supporting a Mechanical & Electrical contractor who a have an opportunity for a working Electrical Foreman.

Our client delivers high quality electrical solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.

Job Purpose
The Electrical Foreman will oversee and coordinate electrical installation work on-site, ensuring all tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. This role is hands-on and supervisory, requiring strong leadership skills and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities
Supervise and lead a team.
Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
Coordinate day-to-day operations, ensuring workflow efficiency.
Liaise with site managers, contractors, and suppliers.
Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations (e.g., BS7671).
Conduct toolbox talks, site inductions, and risk assessments.
Order and manage materials and tools as needed.
Monitor work progress against project timelines and budgets.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
Enforce strict adherence to health and safety regulations.

Requirements
Essential:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
ECS/CSCS Card (Gold or equivalent).
Testing & Inspection (2391 or equivalent).
Proven experience as a site supervisor or foreman in electrical installation.
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Strong knowledge of health & safety practices.
Full UK Driving Licence.
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Desirable:
First Aid at Work qualification.
Experience with commercial and industrial installations.

On Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
Company van and fuel card
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Pension scheme.
Good annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Opportunity to grow within a well-respected company.