Electrical Supervisor – Data Centre Project, Milan

Location: Milan, Italy

Rota: 2 weeks on site / long weekend home rotation (fly out Tuesday morning, fly home Friday morning, every 2 weeks)

Rate: £400 per day

Package: Flights, accommodation and expenses covered

The Role

We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Supervisor for a data centre project in Milan. 6–8 weeks duration, on a rotational shift pattern, working two weeks on site before heading home for a long weekend.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical installation works on site, ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification
• Manage and direct electrical subcontractors and labour, allocating tasks and monitoring output/productivity
• Carry out regular site walks and inspections to identify snags, quality issues, and installation defects before they escalate
• Liaise with the Project Manager and other trade supervisors (mechanical, BMS, fire, etc.) to ensure coordinated, clash-free installation
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and method statements to ensure correct installation
• Ensure all works comply with relevant electrical standards, health & safety regulations, and client procedures
• Complete and maintain all relevant H&S and site paperwork — including RAMS, permits to work, isolation/permit-to-work procedures, toolbox talks, and daily site diaries
• Monitor and enforce PPE compliance and safe working practices, including safe isolation procedures
• Manage plant, tools, and materials on site, ensuring availability and minimising delays
• Support testing, inspection and commissioning of electrical systems, and manage associated documentation
• Support snagging and de-snagging processes, tracking outstanding items through to close-out
• Attend site progress meetings and report on electrical progress, risks and issues
• Ensure quality control checks are carried out and documented in line with client requirements
• Support and mentor electrical operatives on site, promoting a strong safety and quality culture

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor, ideally on data centre.
• Strong track record of seeing projects through, genuine commitment and reliability.
• Confident and thorough with site walks, inspections and quality checks
• Solid working knowledge of H&S requirements, safe isolation procedures, and site documentation/paperwork
• Comfortable managing subcontractors and coordinating with other trades
• Able to read and work from electrical drawings and specifications
• Relevant certifications (e.g. CSCS/SSSTS/SMSTS, 18th Edition, First Aid) and right to work
• Willing to work the 2-weeks-on rotational pattern and travel to Milan

Package

• £400 per day
• Flights, accommodation and expenses covered

(Key Words: Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Construction Manager, Electrical Site Manager, M&E Site Manager, M&E Supervisor)