Interim Electrical Inspector

Location: South East
Day Rate: £375 per day (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to join a Housing Property Services and Asset Management team in the South East. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the safety, compliance, and quality of electrical installations and maintenance across a large and varied housing portfolio, including domestic and communal properties.

The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, carrying out inspections, reviewing certification, monitoring contractors, and ensuring all electrical works comply with statutory regulations and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with BS 7671 and relevant regulations.

• Review and verify electrical certification, including EICRs, minor works certificates, and installation reports.

• Identify and escalate non-compliant or unsafe electrical works, ensuring remedial actions are taken.

• Monitor contractor performance and workmanship, providing feedback and guidance as required.

• Verify contractor billing aligns with completed works.

• Provide technical advice to internal teams and contractors.

• Maintain accurate compliance records and documentation.

• Assist in the planning and scheduling of testing programmes and upgrade works.

• Support incident response and emergency repairs relating to electrical systems.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of electrical compliance and asset management processes.

Candidate Profile

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification or NVQ Diploma.

• C&G 2391 or equivalent inspection and testing qualification.

• Strong knowledge of domestic electrical installations and regulatory requirements.

• Proven experience in managing and monitoring electrical contractors.

• Extensive experience delivering EICR programmes.