AmcoGiffen
Electrical Supervisor
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Environment Agency MEICA Framework
Location: North West Region (Based from Warrington with travel across framework sites)
Business Unit: Engineering
Framework: Environment Agency MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation)
Contract Type: Weekly Paid
Join AmcoGiffen's Specialist Engineering Team
AmcoGiffen is a leading UK engineering and infrastructure business, delivering specialist engineering, maintenance and asset management services across critical infrastructure sectors.
Due to an internal restructure within our Environment Agency MEICA team, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to support the efficient delivery of maintenance, repair and improvement works across a range of Environment Agency assets throughout the North West region.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established framework team responsible for maintaining critical flood defence, pumping and electrical infrastructure assets that protect communities and support environmental resilience. The role supports the continued safe and effective delivery of framework commitments whilst helping optimise resources and improve operational efficiency.
The Role
As Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for the supervision and coordination of electrical installation, maintenance and repair activities across Environment Agency sites throughout the North West.
Working closely with Contracts Engineers, Project Managers, clients and delivery teams, you will provide technical guidance, site leadership and operational supervision to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
You will oversee both direct labour and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with company procedures, client requirements and industry regulations whilst maintaining high standards of safety, productivity and workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Site Supervision & Leadership
- Provide day-to-day supervision of electrical maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Effectively lead, coordinate and monitor direct labour and subcontract resources.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements.
- Promote a positive health, safety and environmental culture across all activities.
- Support the planning and coordination of framework activities and resource allocation.
- Mentor and support electrical operatives and developing team members.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all company and client health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
- Brief method statements, risk assessments and task briefing sheets to site teams.
- Undertake site inspections and monitor compliance with safe systems of work.
- Identify, report and help resolve unsafe conditions or practices.
- Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with:
- Applicable legislation and regulations.
- Contract Health & Safety Plans.
- Quality and Environmental Plans.
- Client specifications and approved drawings.
- Company Business Management Systems.
Technical Delivery
- Supervise maintenance and repair of electrical infrastructure and associated assets.
- Support fault finding, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
- Assist with electrical asset inspections and condition assessments.
- Support delivery of works associated with:
- Electrical distribution systems.
- Control panels and switchgear.
- Instrumentation and control systems.
- PLC and SCADA equipment.
- Pumps, motors and associated mechanical-electrical assets.
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Performance & Reporting
- Monitor progress and productivity to ensure project objectives are achieved.
- Maintain accurate site records, diaries and resource allocations.
- Provide progress updates and reports to Project Managers and Contracts Engineers.
- Identify and communicate risks, issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Assist in achieving framework performance, cost and programme targets.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and technically competent Electrical Supervisor with experience supervising electrical works within industrial, infrastructure, utilities, water, environmental or similar engineering environments.
You will possess:
- Strong electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding experience.
- Previous supervisory experience managing operational teams and subcontractors.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A strong understanding of health, safety and compliance requirements.
- The ability to prioritise workloads and coordinate multiple activities effectively.
- A practical approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
Experience within water, utilities, flood defence, MEICA, industrial process, infrastructure or asset maintenance environments would be highly advantageous.
Essential Requirements
- SSSTS / SMSTS
- Relevant Electrical Qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, Apprenticeship or equivalent)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Proven experience supervising electrical works
Desirable Qualifications
- ECS / JIB Gold Card
- First Aid at Work
- Confined Space Training
- Inspection & Testing Qualifications (2391 or equivalent)
- Experience working on MEICA frameworks
Why Join AmcoGiffen?
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Weekly paid position.
- Overtime and shift uplifts where applicable.
- Company contributory pension scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Medicash Health Cash Plan & Rewards.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Long-term framework stability and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
Why This Role?
As part of a wider restructuring of the Environment Agency MEICA team, this role plays an important part in aligning operational resources with current and future workload demands. The successful candidate will help improve efficiency, maintain technical capability and ensure the safe, effective delivery of maintenance and engineering services across the framework.
If you are an experienced Electrical Supervisor looking to play a key role in maintaining critical Environment Agency infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
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Why AmcoGiffen?
You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit.
AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, aviation, waterways and much more.
Diversity & Inclusion at AmcoGiffen
We value collective expertise, but also the spark that one person can bring. As one of us, you can be you, because your individuality is an asset to our business and the communities in which we work and represent.
We are working hard as part of the civil engineering and construction industry, to improve diversity & inclusion. Our Diversity and inclusion journey at AmcoGiffen, is constantly evolving and is designed to break down barriers and promote the principles of a diverse workforce through multiple channels. This includes delivering training, raising awareness, regular forums and sharing our engagement calendar of activities and events to encourage participation at all levels throughout our organisation.
Diversity & Inclusion is embodied throughout our SPIRIT core Business values and lies at the heart of our culture of Safety, Professionalism, Innovation, Respect, Integrity and Teamwork.
AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer, offering challenging, worthwhile careers to everyone and is pro-actively committed to improving our understanding year on year to foster a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees as well as for the customers and communities in which we serve and operate within. It doesn’t matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.
Health & Wellbeing
Operating from a people first perspective we support safety and wellbeing in the workplace as a priority. We have large number of colleagues that are trained and qualified mental health first aiders to support and listen where appropriate. We enrol all of the AmcoGiffen family onto an employee assistance programme which provides 24 hour, 7 days a week counselling and advice services.
Is AmcoGiffen your next career challenge? If so, apply now!
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