Electrical Qualifying Supervisor

  • 1st Step
  • Exeter, Devon
  • 14/04/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor'

Location: Devon

Employment: Permanent & Full-time

Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations

Head Office Location: Devon

Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w)

Overtime rates: weekends and after 45hrs p/w

Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years.

Additional information: Company Van & Pension

The Company/Employer you will be working for:

Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business

has a long standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and

healthcare sectors of construction.

Purpose of Role:

As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This

role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business.

You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards,

and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and

apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS"

position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the

business.

Duties will include:

Carrying out inspection and testing on clients electrical installations

Ensure all work is carried out to Risk Assessments and Method Statements

Ensure Electrical work complies with current BS7671 standards

Completing all relevant reports and certification by acting effectively as Qualifying Supervisor

Provide electrical technical updates to operational staff

Qualifications & Skills:

Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card)

18th Edition Wiring Regs

Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent.

Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial.

Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work

activities.

Relationship management and interpersonal skills.

How do I apply:

Respond to the advert or call 1st Step Solutions Bristol team on (phone number removed)

Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd?

Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry.

With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all

levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors,

and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support you

project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs.

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