Electrical Project Supervisor in Newport

Electrical Project Supervisor in Newport

Newport Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Proactive Personnel - Telford

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team of electrical technicians to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
  • Company: Join a dynamic manufacturing company focused on quality and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving team performance and enhancing production processes.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in an Electrical Supervisory role with strong technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Proactive Personnel Ltd are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Electrical Supervisor within a busy manufacturing environment. As an Electrical Supervisor, this is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a strong electrical background to oversee production activities, drive team performance, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for supervising a team of electrical panel wirers and fitters, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining quality, safety, and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities:

  • Leading, supporting and motivating a team of electrical assembly technicians, panel builders, and fitters.
  • Take ownership of allocated projects from planning through to successful completion.
  • Ensure all testing and inspection procedures are completed accurately and documented before products are released for final assembly.
  • Organise and prioritise daily workloads to meet project milestones and production schedules.
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Manufacturing Manager on project status and team performance.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure effective communication and smooth project delivery.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, efficiency, and quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety policies, risk assessments, and PPE requirements.
  • Support employee development through mentoring, coaching, performance management, and involvement in disciplinary procedures when required.
  • Follow and uphold all company policies, procedures, and operational standards.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of three years' experience in an Electrical Supervisory or Leadership role within a manufacturing, engineering, automation, or equipment-build environment.
  • Strong understanding of electrical control systems and the ability to interpret electrical schematics and drawings.
  • Previous hands-on experience in electrical fitting, panel wiring, or machine assembly.
  • Technically minded, with knowledge of inverter parameter configuration or a willingness to develop these skills.
  • Proven ability to manage projects, solve problems, and work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Experience coordinating teams to achieve production deadlines and quality objectives.
  • HNC (or equivalent qualification) in an Electrical Engineering discipline.

Company pension, free parking, on-site parking. If you are an Experienced Electrical Supervisor, looking for a new challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Proactive Personnel - Telford

Contact Details:

Proactive Personnel - Telford Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Project Supervisor in Newport

Electrical Supervision
Team Leadership
Project Management
Electrical Control Systems
Electrical Schematics Interpretation
Panel Wiring
Machine Assembly