The ideal candidate is a proactive and highly skilled electrical engineer with a strong compliance background. You possess the ability to manage contractors effectively while bringing technical assurance and risk management expertise. Your leadership will ensure that Westminster City Council's housing portfolio remains safe and compliant. The role involves providing technical leadership and assurance across the housing property portfolio of Westminster City Council. This temporary position is essential for maintaining service continuity and ensuring compliance during a period of increased demand.
Responsibilities
* Providing expert technical advice and sign-off
* Leading statutory electrical inspections, testing regimes, and remedial works programmes
* Reviewing and approving electrical designs, specifications, reports, and contractor proposals
* Overseeing and challenging M&E contractors for compliance and value for money
* Supporting capital projects, refurbishments, and planned works from an electrical perspective
* Identifying and managing electrical risks with clear technical reporting
Qualifications
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (desirable)
* Strong knowledge of BS 7671, Electricity at Work Regulations, HTMs, and relevant British Standards
* Experience in local authority, public sector, or complex multi-asset estate
* Proven experience in electrical compliance and contractor performance
* Ability to operate with minimal supervision in an interim capacity
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