Electrical Foreman
Optima Site Solutions Ltd
Location: London & Home Counties
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits: Company Van, Holiday Allowance, Pension Scheme
Overview
We are seeking an experienced M&E Foreman / Electrical Foreman to oversee commercial fit-out projects within train station environments across London and the Home Counties.
This is not a rail role. The projects are commercial fit-outs delivered within train stations, including retail units, back-of-house areas, station refurbishments and associated M&E works.
The role is predominantly electrical, so candidates from an Electrical Foreman or Electrical Supervisor background will be strongly considered. However, a good working knowledge of mechanical services is essential, as the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating both electrical and mechanical installation works on site.
Project values typically range from £10,000 to £1 million.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate M&E installation works across multiple live commercial fit-out projects.
- Manage and direct subcontractors and operatives across various sites.
- Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards.
- Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, clients, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
- Coordinate electrical installations including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, data and associated systems.
- Oversee mechanical works and ensure they are properly coordinated with electrical services.
- Monitor labour, materials, plant and equipment requirements.
- Conduct site inspections and quality checks.
- Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and documentation.
- Assist with commissioning activities and project handovers.
- Identify and resolve site issues to minimise delays and maintain productivity.
- Attend project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
- Proven experience as an M&E Foreman, Electrical Foreman, M&E Supervisor or Electrical Supervisor.
- Strong electrical background with practical installation and supervisory experience.
- Good working knowledge of mechanical building services.
- Experience working on commercial fit-out projects.
- Experience managing subcontractors and operatives across live sites.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or work fronts at the same time.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and site procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and programmes.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience working within train stations, live environments or infrastructure settings.
- SSSTS or SMSTS.
- ECS Gold Card or equivalent.
- First Aid at Work.
- PASMA and/or IPAF.
- Knowledge of Network Rail standards or procedures would be beneficial, but is not essential.
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Company van provided.
- Pension scheme.
- Paid holiday entitlement.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out projects within station environments across London and the Home Counties.
Commercial fit-outs, station refurbishments, retail units, back-of-house facilities and associated M&E works within train station environments.
This role would suit an electrically biased Foreman or Supervisor who has solid mechanical awareness and is confident managing subcontractors across fast-paced commercial fit-out projects.
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