Careers

Why Work with Sentient Electrical?

At Sentient Electrical, we are committed to excellence, safety, and innovation in the electrical industry. With over 15 years of experience, we serve a diverse range of

commercial clients across the UK, delivering high-quality, compliant electrical solutions. As a growing company with a strong reputation, we are always looking for talented professionals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to providing exceptional service.

When you join Sentient Electrical, you become part of a team that values collaboration, skill development, and a commitment to delivering top-tier electrical services. We offer opportunities for growth, continuous training, and the chance to work on diverse projects that make a tangible difference in the industry.

Electrical Engineer

As an Electrical Engineer at Sentient Electrical, you will be responsible for designing,

installing, and maintaining electrical systems for commercial projects. This role involves

collaborating with project managers and on-site teams to ensure that all installations meet

regulatory standards and client specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement electrical systems for commercial projects.
• Conduct site assessments to plan installations that meet safety and efficiency standards.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, including BS 7671 and health and safety standards.
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on existing systems.
• Work closely with project managers to meet project timelines and quality requirements.

Requirements:

• A relevant qualification in electrical engineering or similar field.
• Experience in commercial electrical installations.
• Strong knowledge of UK electrical standards and compliance requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Project Manager

The Project Manager role at Sentient Electrical involves overseeing large-scale commercial

electrical projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate with clients, engineers,

and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest

standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate with clients and team members to clarify project goals and requirements.
• Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Ensure that all work complies with safety and regulatory standards.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including progress reports and cost analyses.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project management, preferably in the electrical or construction industry.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate across teams.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to electrical work.
• Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is a plus.

Office Assistant

As an Office Assistant at Sentient Electrical, you will support day-to-day operations, handling administrative tasks and assisting the office team to ensure smooth operations. This role is ideal for a well-organised, detail-oriented individual who enjoys providing support to a busy office.

Responsibilities:

• Answer phone calls, respond to emails, and assist with client inquiries.
• Maintain and organise office files, records, and documentation.
• Support project managers with scheduling and administrative tasks.
• Coordinate with suppliers for ordering office and project-related materials.
• Assist with invoicing, billing, and payroll processing as required.

Requirements:

• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office, Excel).
• Prior experience in an administrative or office support role is preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage time effectively.

Health and Safety Officer

The Health and Safety Officer at Sentient Electrical is responsible for ensuring that all

projects are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and company policies. You will work with project teams to implement safety protocols and conduct risk assessments.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement health and safety policies for on-site and office environments.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Provide training to staff on health and safety practices.
• Prepare risk assessments and incident reports as required.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards.

Requirements:

• NEBOSH certification or equivalent health and safety qualification.
  
• Knowledge of UK health and safety regulations, especially in the electrical or construction industry.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate safety requirements effectively.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and safety audits.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Senior Electrical Technician

As a Senior Electrical Technician, you will take on a leadership role within the installation

and maintenance team, overseeing electrical work on commercial projects and ensuring that all tasks are performed to the highest standards. This role requires strong technical skills and experience in leading a team of technicians.

Responsibilities:

• Lead on-site electrical installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Supervise and mentor junior technicians to ensure quality work and adherence to standards.
• Perform routine testing and maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety guidelines and electrical standards.
• Provide technical support to project managers and engineers.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in electrical installations, preferably in a commercial setting.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• In-depth knowledge of UK electrical standards and safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Relevant certification or vocational qualification in electrical work.

Procurement Specialist

The Procurement Specialist at Sentient Electrical manages the sourcing and purchasing of

materials and equipment needed for various projects. This role requires a strong

understanding of the electrical industry supply chain and excellent negotiation skills.

Responsibilities:

• Source and procure electrical materials, equipment, and supplies for projects.
• Develop relationships with suppliers to negotiate favourable terms and pricing.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with project managers to meet demand.
• Maintain procurement records and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and delivery schedules.

Requirements:

• Experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the electrical or construction industry.
• Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of supplier management.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage budgets effectively.
• Proficiency in procurement software and inventory management.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.