Solar Electrical QS

Solar Electrical Qualifying Supervisor

North West Travel | Crewe-based £48,000 per annum DOE Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week Permanent | Full-time

We're working with a growing Solar & Renewables business that is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to support the continued development of its new renewable energy division.

This is a key technical position within the business, responsible for providing electrical governance, compliance oversight and accreditation support across solar PV, battery storage and associated renewable technologies.

The successful candidate will act as the company's nominated Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, ensuring installations meet the required standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

The role would suit an experienced Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, Technical Manager, Lead Electrician or Senior Electrician with strong experience in inspection, testing, certification and electrical compliance.

The Role

Act as the nominated Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, subject to relevant accreditation requirements

Provide technical oversight across solar PV, battery storage and renewable installations

Ensure electrical works comply with BS 7671, MCS and relevant NICEIC/NAPIT standards

Oversee inspection, testing, commissioning and certification

Review Electrical Installation Certificates, test documentation and quality records

Lead technical audits and support accreditation assessments

Manage non-conformances and corrective actions

Provide technical guidance to employees and subcontractors

Develop and maintain electrical compliance procedures and technical standards

Monitor workmanship, documentation and installation quality

Support workforce competence and technical authorisation

Assess subcontractors from a technical compliance perspective

Provide guidance on complex installation and commissioning issues

Support G98/G99, DNO processes and export limitation requirements

Identify recurring technical issues and implement improvements

Ensure electrical safety procedures are consistently followed

Act as the technical point of contact for certification bodies and external auditors

About You

We're looking for an experienced electrical professional who combines strong technical knowledge with the ability to provide practical guidance across a growing installation operation.

You'll ideally have:

Significant experience as a qualified electrician

Strong inspection, testing and certification experience

Previous Electrical Qualifying Supervisor / QS experience

Experience within solar PV, battery storage or renewable energy

Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and UK electrical regulations

Experience with electrical audits, compliance and technical reviews

Experience working with NICEIC, NAPIT and/or MCS accredited organisations

Knowledge of G98/G99 applications

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

A practical, hands-on approach to technical problem solving

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy operation at an exciting stage of its development.

You'll have genuine influence over technical standards, compliance, accreditation and installation quality, while helping shape the electrical governance of a developing solar and renewables division.

North West-based candidates are particularly encouraged to apply, with Crewe expected to form an important part of the role.

Salary & Hours

£42,000-£48,000 per annum DOE

Monday to Friday

40 hours per week

Permanent, full-time position

Crewe-based / North West

If you're an experienced Electrical QS looking for the opportunity to take a key technical role within a growing Solar & Renewables operation, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply or contact Zoe Murray - Principal Recruiter

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