Job Description

Electrical Improver

Job ID

227786

Posted

07-Jul-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s)

Cambridge - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland


PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Electrical Improver role is to support the technical compliance team to ensure the clients buildings across the client's equipment and RCDs are tested and inspected in line with the latest guidance and clients' requirements. This role will be located at the in Cambridge. We will expect you to carry out your role with minimum guidance and to liaise with the planning team, Client, and compliance team to ensure all KPI's are met, and the systems are kept in a serviceable and safe condition.


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supporting all aspects of the accounts technical and compliance responsibilities.

To work as part of a small testing team undertaking high quality inspection and testing of electrical equipment within laboratory, office, and various other environments. To ensure the electrical equipment are compliant with the IET COP 5th Edition and in line with the client's specific requirements. Ensure the 6 monthly RCD functional checks are completed on time in line with BS7671. Repairs that can be completed whilst isolations are in place are completed to prevent the need to disrupt science for remedial repairs. Supporting site operation from electrical perspective. Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures set out by the client and employer are implemented. Attend weekly toolbox talks and complete all training set out by the client and employer. Use client compliance software to directly report on the condition of the electrical systems. Liaise with the client, planning team, compliance team and all other shareholders. To actively engage with person development.

ACCOUNTABILITIESReporting to the CBRE Technical Compliance Manager Responsibility to ensure delivery of services. Responsible for upkeep of documentation and logbooks.
PERSON SPECIFICATION

Training

[Essential]

Recognised PAT testing training course

[Desirable]

BS7671 wiring regulations latest amendment.

Experience

[Essential]

Computer literacy skills (Excel, word, PowerPoint, Visio etc). Strong interpersonal skills (role will be client facing). Strong knowledge of IET COP 5th Edition and other relevant requirements.

Experience

[Preferred]

Experienced in working within critical environments.

Aptitudes & Character

Demonstrate a positive, diverse and inclusive attitude to both client and colleagues alike. A flexible working approach and willingness to work overtime to suit the business needs. Hardworking thorough Tester that delivers a high standard of work. Client focused, with an ability to matters of highest reward. Good verbal and written communication skills Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills Self-motivated, with a high level of personal integrity. Able to work well both in a team and autonomously. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within a critical environment. Flexible in adapting to changing priorities. Confident at working with all levels within the company.

CBRE GWS

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

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