Electrical Site Supervisor – Major Research Facility – Reading Location: Reading Type: Contract / Permanent Recruitment Partner: HDS Consultancy – MEP Specialist Recruiters HDS Consultancy is working in partnership with a leading MEP contractor on a landmark research development project based in Reading. We’re actively seeking an experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to oversee on-site electrical works and drive high standards across the delivery phase of this high-profile scheme. As MEP recruitment specialists, we know the importance of matching the right individual with the right opportunity—and this is a fantastic role for a motivated and hands-on supervisor looking to contribute to a significant scientific and technical development. Role Overview: You’ll be responsible for managing electrical teams on-site, coordinating with various trades and the project management team to ensure timely, safe, and compliant installation. This is a technically complex project, and your ability to oversee quality assurance, collaborate effectively, and lead from the front will be key to its success. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and supervise a team of electricians, ensuring works are delivered to specification, safely and efficiently. * Coordinate day-to-day site operations in collaboration with subcontractors and project managers. * Conduct site inspections, enforce health & safety standards, and maintain quality control. * Interpret and review electrical drawings and specifications; manage documentation through OneDrive and handle email communication confidently. * Monitor progress, flag issues early, and report updates to senior site leadership. What We’re Looking For: * Proven track record in a similar Electrical Site Supervisor or Senior Electrician role. * Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ). * Strong leadership qualities with excellent communication and organisational skills. * Thorough understanding of electrical regs and site health & safety requirements. * A proactive attitude with a strong focus on quality delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a flagship project, backed by an experienced site team and a forward-thinking contractor. If you're looking to take the next step in your MEP career, we’d love to hear from you