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Compliance Electrical Inspector

Peabody Trust
Facilities & Security
Facilities & Security
£47,400/Year
Full-time
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Description

Location
Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7JB

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£47,400 per annum

About the Role
We are seeking an Electrical Compliance Inspector to join our Compliance and Fire Safety team and play a vital role in ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of electrical works delivered across Peabody's homes and properties. You will be responsible for carrying out post-inspections of completed electrical works, reviewing certification, identifying defects, monitoring contractor performance, and ensuring works are completed to the highest standards. Working across a portfolio of properties, predominantly in West London, you will work independently to manage inspections while partnering with contractors, residents, and internal teams to drive continuous improvement and deliver excellent customer outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out post-inspections of electrical works completed by maintenance contractors and internal teams
- Reviewing electrical certification, commissioning documentation, drawings, and handover information to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Identifying defects, non-compliant works, and remedial actions, ensuring issues are resolved within agreed timescales
- Monitoring contractor performance and quality, benchmarking results and identifying opportunities for improvement
- Producing detailed inspection reports and maintaining accurate electronic records
- Supporting compliance across electrical workstreams, ensuring adherence to organisational policies, procedures, and statutory requirements
- Providing technical advice and guidance on electrical installations, inspections, and compliance matters
- Collaborating closely with colleagues across Asset Compliance and Fire Safety teams to support wider compliance objectives
- Building positive relationships with residents, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service
- Assisting in monitoring project costs, compliance targets, and performance measures

Requirements

Experience
- Significant experience working as a qualified electrician
- Experience carrying out electrical inspections, testing, quality assurance activities, or compliance audits
- Experience reviewing contractor performance and identifying quality improvements

About you
- Strong knowledge of electrical installations, testing, certification, and compliance requirements
- Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce accurate and detailed inspection reports
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and work independently
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Qualifications
- City & Guilds 2381/2382 (18th Edition) qualification
- City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection and Testing qualification (or equivalent)

Expiry date: 23/07/2026
Compliance Electrical Inspector
Company:
Peabody Trust
Salary:
£47,400/Year
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Westminster Bridge Road