Electrical Manager

Description:

A growing retrofit, electrical and renewable energy contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Manager to support its continued expansion across the North West and wider UK.

The business delivers a range of domestic electrical upgrade, retrofit and renewable energy projects, including Solar PV, consumer unit replacements, rewires, ventilation, insulation and whole-house retrofit schemes. Its work is focused on improving energy efficiency, electrical safety and supporting clients in the transition towards net zero.

This is a key leadership role, suited to someone with strong technical knowledge, a background in electrical compliance and experience managing engineers, subcontractors and multiple live projects.

The Role

The Electrical Manager will take responsibility for the technical and operational delivery of electrical works across retrofit, electrical upgrade and renewable energy programmes.

They will act as the lead for electrical compliance, quality assurance and technical governance, while supporting project teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing electrical works across domestic retrofit, electrical upgrade and renewable energy projects

Overseeing consumer unit replacements, rewires, EICR remedial works and electrical compliance activities

Providing technical support and leadership to employed engineers and subcontractors

Ensuring compliance with BS 7671, Building Regulations, MCS requirements, PAS 2030 standards and internal procedures

Reviewing electrical certification, testing results, designs and installation standards

Supporting Solar PV, battery storage, ventilation and associated electrical installations

Carrying out technical audits, inspections and site visits

Monitoring programme delivery, productivity, quality and performance across multiple contracts

Managing defects, remedial works and continuous improvement processes

Supporting the development of electrical procedures, quality systems and delivery processes

Mentoring and supporting electrical operatives and supervisors

Working closely with project managers, retrofit coordinators, designers, client representatives and compliance teams

The Candidate

The successful candidate will have experience in an Electrical Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Qualified Supervisor or similar leadership position.

They will have a strong understanding of BS 7671 and current electrical regulations, with proven experience managing electrical upgrade programmes, inspection and testing activities, compliance works and remedial programmes.

They should be confident overseeing multiple projects and delivery teams, with strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.

A full UK driving licence is required.

Desirable Experience

NICEIC Qualified Supervisor experience

City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing, or equivalent

Experience delivering EICR programmes and electrical upgrade contracts

Experience working in social housing environments

Solar PV installation and compliance experience

Knowledge of PAS 2030, PAS 2035, ECO4, Warm Homes, SHDF or similar retrofit programmes

Understanding of MCS certification requirements

Experience with battery storage and renewable technologies

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional to join a growing contractor operating within the retrofit, renewables and domestic electrical upgrade sector.

The role offers the chance to take ownership of electrical compliance and delivery across a varied project portfolio, while supporting the growth of the company’s electrical and renewable energy programmes