Building Services Manager-Contract

2 weeks ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom S & D Trade Recruitment Ltd Full time

Reporting to the Executive Manager, the Building Services Manager (Electrical) will be responsible for various projects including commercial, retail and industrial electrical projects for values between £10,000 and £750,000.


With assistance from the experienced onsite teams you will oversee and undertake the day to day running of multiple projects/sites with the expectation that you will be based at our Peterborough Branch when not visiting sites or have appointments.


The Building Services Department undertakes their projects from start to finish and this involves estimating, project management and commission and client handover.


The primary role of the Electrical Project Manager will be ensuring that the allocated projects are run efficiently and profitably ensuring full compliance to Health & Safety legislation and contract conditions.

All aspects associated with the role of a qualified (NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installations or equivalent) electrical engineer with proven experience of estimating.

Overseeing, managing and training of office based and on site personnel.

Understanding of the contract design and construction drawings.

Managing specialist commercial and industrial nominated sub-contractors.

Enforcing and monitoring Health & Safety practices and CDM Regulations on site.

Attendance of regular site meetings with client, Architect, Quantity Surveyor, Planning Supervisor etc.

Preparation of contactor's reports for site meetings, contract programmes and progress reports.

Formulating valuations and final accounts.

To identify and implement improvements to any aspect of the service that we provide.

Ensure that exceptional levels of customer care are provided at all times.

Regular use of our bespoke computer system and other software packages such as Word, Excel and Project.

Professional development of engineers.


The above information should only be used as a guide to the duties and responsibilities expected of the Electrical Project Manager.

This is a full time position and hours of work will be 42 hours per week.

07:45hrs to 17:15hrs Monday - Thursday


This will also involve daily travel and possible working away from time to time as deemed necessary for the needs of the business.


We undertake contracts and projects for varied companies that require our employees to undertake various clearances along with an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service clearance.

NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent)

2391 (or equivalent) Inspection, Testing and Certification

Experience of working within a similar environment including electrical installations & project management

Experience of technical knowledge of commercial and industrial installations within the electrical sector


You must hold a full current UK driving licence and have had driving experience for over 6 months since passing your test and live within an hour of the Peterborough area.


Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, Prison CTC clearance and Enhanced Police clearance.

SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely

Present a profession image and promote the company brand.

Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process.

Company vehicle plus fuel card

IT Package including mobile phone, laptop and iPad

Corporate clothing

21 days holiday plus all bank holidays

Additional holiday awarded after 2 years' of continuous service

Continuous training and development

Excellent opportunities for career progression

Health & wellbeing support from qualified Mental Health First Aiders

Generous long service awards scheme

Employee Profit Share Scheme

Great variety of social events and charity work organised by the Company throughout the year

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