We are looking for a qualified QS Electrician to take responsibility for electrical compliance across our solar PV installations, primarily on residential projects.
This role combines technical oversight with hands-on involvement where needed. It would suit someone experienced, organised and comfortable taking ownership of standards, certification and regulatory compliance within a growing business.
You will act as the Qualifying Supervisor for the business, ensuring all electrical work is carried out, tested and documented in line with current regulations. While there is a strong compliance focus, you will also remain close to site activity and support the wider team where required.
What you’ll be doing
- Acting as the Qualifying Supervisor (QS) for electrical works
- Overseeing installation, testing and commissioning of solar PV systems
- Signing off electrical work and ensuring compliance with BS 7671 and scheme provider requirements
- Carrying out or reviewing inspection and testing (EICs, minor works, commissioning data)
- Supporting electricians on-site with technical guidance and issue resolution
- Auditing completed works to ensure consistency and quality standards are maintained
- Maintaining accurate records of certification, inspections and compliance documentation
- Supporting the development of internal processes as the business grows
What we’re looking for
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
- ECS Gold Card
- 18th Edition (BS 7671)
- Strong experience in inspection, testing and certification
- Confident in taking responsibility for compliance and sign-off
- Good working knowledge of current electrical regulations and best practice
- Able to work independently and provide oversight to others
- Practical, organised and detail-focused
- Full UK driving licence
Strongly desirable
- 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent)
- Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar Photovoltaic Systems (or willingness to undertake)
- Solar PV installation experience
- Experience acting as a QS or in a compliance-focused role
- Experience working on domestic and/or small commercial sites
About us
We are a renewable installations company focused on solar PV and related technologies. The business has grown quickly and we are building a team that can deliver consistent, high-quality work as we scale.
We take compliance, safety and environmental standards seriously, and we expect a high standard of workmanship across all installs. As a QS, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving those standards.
We offer a supportive working environment with practical benefits, including:
- Fuel card for work travel
- Company pension
- Employee referral scheme
- 28 days annual leave
- Support for further training and qualifications, particularly in renewables
- Opportunities to develop within the renewables sector
- Teambuilding and social events
This role would suit someone who wants to take ownership of electrical compliance within a growing renewables business, while still staying connected to delivery on the ground.
Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person