Electrical Supervisor

Optima Site Solutions Ltd

Electrical Supervisor

Location: London (commercial project in the South East)
Sector: Commercial Electrical Contracting, Office Fit-Outs
Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract (circa 14–15 months, with potential for further work)
Salary: Circa £65,000 per annum (or equivalent hourly rate)

About the Company

Our client is a well-established contractor delivering large-scale commercial construction and fit-out projects across London and the South East. Operating within the commercial office and specialist workspace sector, the business delivers high-value projects with a strong focus on programme delivery, safety, and quality across complex environments.

Role Overview

The Electrical Supervisor will join a major commercial project in London, overseeing electrical works on a high-value commercial office fit-out project. The scope includes shell & core areas, office spaces, and laboratory environments. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the role is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of electrical activities on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

● Supervise and coordinate electrical operatives and subcontractors on site.

● Ensure all electrical works comply with current regulations and project specifications.

● Manage health and safety on site, ensuring RAMS are followed at all times.

● Liaise closely with the Project Manager and other trades to maintain programme.

● Carry out site inspections and quality checks.

● Assist with planning, progress reporting, and resolving site issues.

● Ensure works are completed on time and within budget.

Requirements

● Electrically qualified (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent).

● SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) – essential.

● Proven experience supervising electrical works on commercial projects.

● Strong background in commercial office fit-out, shell & core, and office/lab environments.

● Good understanding of health and safety and site management procedures.

● Strong communication and leadership skills.

What’s on Offer

● Circa £65,000 per annum or equivalent hourly rate.

● Travel allowance.

● Pension contribution.

● Private medical insurance.

● Long-term contract of circa 14–15 months with potential for further work for the right candidate