Lead Electrician

We are actively recruiting a Lead Electrician to work for our client who are an M&E specialist contractor within Electrical installations, and Solar PV for residential, commercial, educational and industrial projects. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a skilled Lead Electrician to join their team combining hands on skills with man management. Job Summary: * Reporting into the Electrical Director, you will oversee projects and be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems. * The successful candidate will ensure that all electrical work meets industry standards and safety regulations while working collaboratively with other departments to deliver high-quality projects. Responsibilities * Carry out electrical installations, testing, inspections, and fault finding in accordance with BS7671 regulations and industry best practices. * Accurately complete and submit electronic certifications (MEIWC, EICR, EIC) within required timeframes. * Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, maintaining full compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. * Maintain clear and consistent communication with the office/operations team to ensure efficient project delivery. * Utilise software for job scheduling, progress updates, and completion of digital paperwork. * Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client queries and ensuring satisfaction with all completed work. * Participate in monthly CPD activities and attend review meetings to maintain NICEIC Accreditation. * Perform monthly calibration of test equipment to uphold accuracy and compliance. * Keep accurate records of all testing, inspections, and completed tasks. * Contribute to a positive team environment and approach challenges with a proactive, solution-focused mindset. * Follow all health and safety regulations while working on site. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent. * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382). * Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or 2394/2395). * Full UK driving licence and own set of standard tools. * ECS Gold Card (preferred, not essential). * Strong communication, organisation, and time management skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. * High attention to detail and strong customer service skills