Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Wigan Greater Manchester
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
General Manager - Electrical & Retrofit Services
An established and growing property services contractor is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and develop its Electrical division. Operating across planned maintenance, responsive repairs, retrofit and decarbonisation programmes, this is a key leadership appointment with responsibility for operational performance, business growth, compliance and service delivery
This role would suit either a qualified Electrician with significant leadership experience or a degree-qualified professional with a strong technical understanding of electrical services. The successful candidate will have a proven background within the social housing maintenance sector and experience delivering retrofit and energy efficiency projects
The Role
Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and growth of the Electrical business unit
Key responsibilities include
Leading operational delivery across electrical maintenance, compliance, retrofit and investment programmes
Driving business performance, profitability and operational excellence
Managing and developing contracts, teams and supply chain partners
Ensuring compliance with all electrical regulations and industry standards
Supporting business development activities, bid submissions and client relationship management
Overseeing delivery of social housing maintenance and refurbishment contracts
Developing growth strategies within retrofit, decarbonisation and renewable technologies
Leading workforce planning, recruitment and succession initiatives
Monitoring financial performance, budgets, KPIs and contract profitability
Promoting a strong health, safety and quality culture across all operations
Requirements
Electrical qualifications including 18th Edition
Either a qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 / equivalent) or degree qualified in a relevant discipline
Proven leadership experience within an electrical contracting or property services environment
Strong knowledge of social housing maintenance and planned works
Experience delivering retrofit and decarbonisation projects
Strong commercial awareness
Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
Strong understanding of compliance, legislation and industry best practice
Ability to lead multi-disciplinary operational teams
What's on Offer
Leadership position with significant autonomy and influence
Opportunity to shape and grow an expanding electrical division
Diverse portfolio of social housing maintenance and retrofit contracts
Competitive salary and benefits package
Long-term career progression within a successful and growing business
If you're an experienced electrical leader looking to take ownership of a growing business unit and play a key role in its future development, we'd be keen to hear from you
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