Electrical Inspector - London

Job Title: Electrical Inspector
Location: Islington
Salary/Rate: £45 per hour - Inside IR35
Start Date: 28.04.25
Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading Public Sector clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Electrical Inspector to join their team for a six-month contract.

As the electrical inspector you will be joining a robust and professional team of electrical engineers working in the residential social housing sector responsible for cyclical replacement of electrical services to a building stock of approx. 2,500 residential block buildings to over 35,000 dwellings and homes - including over 200 high rise buildings. You will join a team of highly skilled Building Services professionals. You must be computer literate and have experience in producing technical reports that can be shared with the wider team. You must have experience working in electrical contracting or consultancy demonstrating skill and knowledge relevant to the electrical social housing sector. Selection by interview and test.

Minimum Requirements
Essential

• City & Guilds (Level 3) or equivalent
• IEE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition
• Previous working experience or in a similar role
• Sound knowledge of Electrical Installations (Domestic and Residential Buildings (Communal)
• UK recognised qualifications

Essential Skills

• Proficient in written & verbal communication
• Proficient in MS Office Packages (Word/Outlook/Excel)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Teams

Typical Tasks within role

• Surveys of Low/High rise buildings
• Report writing, Condition Reports/Feasibility Reports
• Inspections -
• recording progress of Electrical Works on site
• highlighting issues of Electrical Services ie specification, regulatory, health & safety or engineering preference
• recording journey for project
• Liaising with Project Manager and/or Project Engineer and attending Project Progress Meetings
• Customer Care - liaising with residents and sometimes working out of hours (Time given back in Lieu)
• Working with colleagues and Stakeholders ie Project Managers, Quantity Surveys and Main Contractors
• Quality & Standards - Snagging with the Main Contractor and recording for file and record
• Handover - Soft landings process to Repairs & Maintenance

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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