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Location: Burghfield Site, Reading (RG7)
Contract Length: Long-term – until March 2027
Clearance: Must be a sole British national (no dual nationality) and eligible for SC clearance
Travel/Accommodation:
* Site allowance included in hourly rate
* Overnight allowance available if staying away from home
* 5 hours travel time per week paid, or 2 hours per day if local and commuting
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to join a high-security site in Reading (Burghfield). This is a long-term opportunity working on a high-profile infrastructure programme. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring electrical systems meet required quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Must-Have Requirements:
* 17th or 18th Edit (IET Wiring Regulations)
* City & Guilds 2391 or 2392 (Inspection & Testing)
* Valid CSCS card
* Proven electrical inspection and quality assurance experience
* Must be a sole British national (dual nationals cannot be considered due to clearance requirements)
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct inspections of electrical installations and systems to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
* Support QA/QC processes throughout the project lifecycle
* Identify, document, and report any non-conformances or quality issues
* Maintain accurate records and inspection reports
* Collaborate closely with project engineers, contractors, and site management
* Support audits and compliance checks as required
* Note: Responsibilities may vary depending on the needs of the project
* Competitive hourly base rate (outside IR35)
* Overnight accommodation allowance available if staying away from home
* Paid travel time as per policy (5 hours/week or 2 hours/day if local)
If you're a qualified and security-cleared Electrical Inspector looking for your next long-term opportunity on a critical UK infrastructure site, we want to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Quality Assurance and Engineering
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