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Location:Birmingham
Company:Danny Sullivan Group
Industry: Construction
Reports To: Project Manager / Senior Site Manager
Job Overview:
The Electrical Superintendent is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing and coordinating all electrical construction activities on-site. This role involves managing a team of electrical supervisors and electricians, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. The Electrical Superintendent will also play a crucial role in workforce development, focusing on training and professional growth to enhance the teams capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Coordination:
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate electrical work activities well in advance to ensure efficient workflow.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trade superintendents to align electrical work with overall project timelines.
- Develop detailed work plans and delegate tasks to supervisors and electricians.
- Ensure all materials, tools, and equipment are available to meet project deadlines.
- Team Management:
- Lead and manage a team of electrical supervisors and electricians, providing clear direction and support.
- Conduct regular team meetings to communicate project goals, expectations, and any changes to the work plan.
- Monitor team performance, providing feedback and coaching to ensure high productivity and quality workmanship.
- Address any issues or conflicts that arise on-site, ensuring a positive and collaborative working environment.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
- Conduct regular safety audits and inspections, addressing any non-compliance immediately.
- Promote a strong safety culture on-site, leading by example and ensuring that all team members follow safety protocols.
- Coordinate with safety officers to implement site-specific safety plans and procedures.
- Quality Control:
- Ensure all electrical installations meet the required quality standards and specifications.
- Conduct regular inspections to verify the quality of work and address any issues promptly.
- Work closely with the quality control team to ensure adherence to project specifications and standards.
- Implement corrective actions when necessary to rectify any deviations from the project plan.
- Workforce Development:
- Identify training and development needs within the team and coordinate relevant training programs.
- Mentor and support the professional development of supervisors and electricians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Work with HR to develop career progression pathways for the electrical workforce.
- Encourage the adoption of new technologies and techniques to enhance the teams capabilities.
- Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare and submit regular progress reports to the Project Manager, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and upcoming milestones.
- Maintain accurate records of work activities, including timesheets, material usage, and safety inspections.
- Assist in the preparation of risk assessments, method statements, and other necessary documentation.
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
- 2391 Inspection and Testing certification (or equivalent).
- ECS Gold Card holder.
- IPAF 3a/3b certification.
- SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)
- Strong IT skills, particularly in SharePoint and Excel.
- First Aid at Work certification.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a supervisory role within the electrical construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
- HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- First Aid at Work certification.
- Experience with modern construction management software.
Working Conditions:
- The role is primarily site-based with regular visits to various project locations.
- Flexibility in working hours may be required to meet project deadlines.
Salary:£34.00 -35.00ph / PAYE
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV & please call Arthur on07843349598. You can also submit a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to.
