Senior Technical Inspector
Senior Technical Inspector (Commercial Gas / Electrical / Fire Safety) Location: Inner West London Contract: Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £57,000 Braxfield Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a forward-thinking London housing provider to recruit a Senior Technical Inspector with specialist expertise in Commercial Gas, Electrical and/or Fire Safety systems. The Role The postholder will inspect, monitor and support the delivery of compliance programmes, planned works, reactive repairs and M&E improvement projects, with a particular focus on one or all of the following: * Commercial Gas & Heating Systems * Electrical Systems (domestic & communal) * Fire Detection, Alarm & Life Safety Systems Key Responsibilities * Carry out technical site inspections and audits of Commercial Gas, Electrical and/or Fire Safety works * Verify statutory certification including EICRs, LGSRs, Commercial Gas Safety records, Fire Alarm commissioning and servicing certificates * Ensure contractor compliance with legislation. * Support delivery of compliance upgrades and capital works * Review RAMS, technical specifications and contractor programmes * Monitor works for safety, technical accuracy and contractual compliance * Maintain accurate digital compliance records * Produce performance and risk reports About You We are particularly interested in candidates who hold strong expertise in at least one of the following areas, with working knowledge across others: Commercial Gas * Commercial boilers and plant rooms * Gas distribution systems * Gas Safe commercial qualifications Electrical * Fixed wiring inspections & EICRs * Communal electrical systems * Strong working knowledge of BS 7671 Fire Safety Systems * Fire alarm systems (BS 5839) * Emergency lighting systems * Fire compliance within residential buildings Essential * Proven experience inspecting or delivering Commercial Gas, Electrical or Fire Safety compliance services * Experience managing or auditing contractor performance * Strong understanding of statutory compliance within social housing or public sector buildings * Excellent written reporting skills * Strong risk awareness and ability to escalate safety concerns * Level 3+ qualification in Commercial Gas, Electrical or Fire Systems (or equivalent experience) * Relevant specialist certification (e.g., Commercial Gas Safe, 18th Edition, Fire Alarm qualification) * Evidence of CPD in your technical discipline * Full UK driving licence (site-based role) * Experience with compliance management systems