Electrical Supervisor - Test and Inspection

Location

Leatherhead, Surrey | United Kingdom

Job description

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.

As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.

Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.

Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.

Job Purpose

To oversee and manage a team of Test and Inspection electricians on a number of programmes of work to be completed across the South East region.

The Role

Permanent role contracted to 40hrs per week Monday to Friday.

Paid hourly, with overtime paid. Overtime during the weekends paid at inflated rate.

Your travel time will be paid door to door, on top of contracted and overtime hours.

Company van and fuel card issued.

• To be responsible for supervising electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 and Bridges Health & Safety Rules and Essential Standards
• Ensure that all items are installed to the highest standards, in compliance with the project’s quality plan and inspection and test plans
• To follow and actively promote the STAR dynamic risk assessment and to be empowered to stop work should unsafe circumstances arise
• To coach and mentor Electricians, Electrical Improvers/Mates and Apprentices
• Promote and demonstrate the Bridges’ values when dealing with peers, staff, customers and clients
• Promote positive health and wellbeing amongst their peer
• To act in a professional manner and be an ambassador for Bridges, supporting the business goals and maintaining the company’s positive reputation

Requirements

Essential

• ECS Gold Card (essential)
• SSSTS or SMSTS (essential)
• Test & Inspect qualified (essential)
• Appropriate City & Guilds trade Qualification
• Experience within an industrial environment, ideally within the water/waste water industry
• Experience Supervising a small team on simple installations
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation and company procedures
• Willingness to learn and undertake occupational training
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable

• CCNSG and EUSR
• Ability to write simple risk assessments
• Emergency first aid or First Aider

Benefits

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES

RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and wellbeing. We are a family run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.

Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:

• Competitive salaries
• Health cash plan with Healthshield
• Standard Life Pension Scheme - 4.5% company contribution
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Bike 2 Work scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
• Employee recognition schemes

When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.

Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles; Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.

Come and be part of our team!

Bridges is an equal opportunities employee and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.

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