Job Description

Overview

Due to continued growth, ACD Electrical Services Ltd are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrician to join our team and lead commercial installation projects.

About the Role

The Senior Electrician will play a key role in the successful delivery of commercial electrical installations, taking responsibility for managing on-site teams, overseeing technical quality, and ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient project delivery. You will work closely with project managers, clients, apprentices, and fellow engineers to maintain the high standards ACD Electrical is known for.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician who thrives in a leadership role and is confident running complex commercial projects from design through to completion.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day delivery of commercial electrical installation works, ensuring projects are completed on time and to specification. Supervise electricians and apprentices, providing clear direction, support, and technical guidance. Manage site operations, coordinate with contractors, and maintain strong communication with clients. Interpret and work from drawings, specifications, and technical documents. Conduct on-site risk assessments and ensure full compliance with health & safety requirements and BS 7671. Oversee quality control, testing, and commissioning processes. Accurately document site progress, variations, and completed works. Mentor apprentices and contribute to their professional development. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.

Essential Skills & Experience

Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 2391 Test & Inspection qualification. Proven management or supervisory experience on commercial electrical sites. Comprehensive knowledge of commercial electrical systems, containment, distribution, and control gear. Up-to-date 18th Edition qualification. ECS Gold Card (or eligibility). Strong organisational, communication, and team leadership skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Full UK driving licence.

Would be an advantage:

SSSTS/SMSTS certification. PASMA, IPAF, HV certification, or other relevant industry training.

What We Offer

Competitive salary with overtime and progression opportunities. Company van, fuel card, and tools. Ongoing training and CPD, including specialist certifications. Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial and industrial projects alongside a skilled engineering team. Supportive management structure with a strong focus on safety, quality, and professional development.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 42,120.00-46,800.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person