Galliford Try
UK-based construction group delivering building, infrastructure and specialist services across public and private sectors.
Electrical Supervisor
Oversee electricians, ensure safe electrical installations per BS7671 in water projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Supervise a team of electricians to safely complete scope of works to high standards and programme timelines • Complete electrical installations in accordance with BS7671 and AVRS safety rules • Coordinate with AVRS design team and Compliance Manager to ensure compliance with BS7671 and client specifications • Promote and engage with AVRS’s positive safety culture • Adhere to all Health and Safety legislation and foster a positive safety environment • Install all items to the highest standards, meeting contract and project quality plan requirements • Coach and mentor Electrical Improvers and Apprentices • Collaborate effectively within a growing team • Maintain Emergency First Aid or First Aider certification • Manage own workload and project tasks with minimal supervision
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team supervision
- ▸electrical installation
- ▸compliance coordination
- ▸quality installation
- ▸apprentice coaching
- ▸workload management
What You Bring
AVRS has secured several long‑term framework awards in the water‑treatment sector and seeks ambitious individuals with a strong industrial background to support projects ranging from £5 k to £10 m, acting as Principal Contractor, Principal Designer, or supporting Tier 1 contractors. This permanent role provides stability and growth within a thriving team. • Hold SSSTS or equivalent certification • Possess an ECS gold card • Hold a full UK driving licence • Have a fitness‑to‑work medical clearance • Demonstrate experience as an Electrical Supervisor • Desirable: EUSR Water Hygiene certification • Desirable: 2391 Test and Inspection qualification • Desirable: COMPEX training • Desirable: Industrial experience • Desirable: PASMA / IPAF / Confined Space certification
Requirements
- ▸sssts
- ▸ecs gold
- ▸uk licence
- ▸electrical supervisor
- ▸industrial experience
- ▸pasma
Benefits
The Electrical Supervisor position with AVRS, part of the Galliford Try group, is based in the Thames Water and Anglian Water regions. It offers competitive hourly rates, a 42‑hour work week (Monday–Friday), and paid travel time in addition to contracted hours. The company values its people as key stakeholders, promotes a positive safety culture, and invests in high‑quality training, career paths, and wellbeing programmes such as ‘Be Well’. Flexible working is encouraged through the Agile Working programme, allowing site and office staff to choose structures that suit them and their teams. Galliford Try offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement, corporate discounts, Cycle‑to‑Work schemes, a robust pension plan, a Save‑as‑You‑Earn share purchase scheme, private medical options with 24/7 employee assistance, and paid membership to a recognised professional association. The organization is committed to diversity, inclusion, and flexible working arrangements, and welcomes applications from candidates who may not meet every requirement. • Generous holiday entitlement increasing with service years, with the option to purchase additional holidays • Wide range of corporate discounts • Cycle‑to‑Work schemes • Comprehensive pension plan • Regular Save‑as‑You‑Earn share purchase scheme • Private medical scheme options and 24/7 employee assistance support • Paid membership to a recognised professional association relevant to the role
Work Environment
Onsite