Electrical Operations Manager

Electrical Operations Manager - Peterborough Salary: £50,000 per annum

Location:
Peterborough (work within 30 minutes of home address - additional travel paid)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced
Electrical Operations Manager
to join a leading compliance and safety service provider, supporting electrical contracts across housing association and local authority properties in the Peterborough region.

This role is ideal for a strong leader with a solid electrical background, proven experience managing engineering teams, and the ability to ensure the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer service.

You will oversee a team of electrical engineers, manage day-to-day operations, and act as a technical expert for both colleagues and customers. This is a varied and rewarding role within a growing organisation known for its commitment to safety, compliance, and work-life balance.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring full adherence to company policies
• Encourage near-miss reporting and support all incident/accident investigations in collaboration with the H&S Manager
• Manage and promote safe driving practices, reviewing daily speeding reports and vehicle usage
• Attend client meetings as required
• Mobilise new contracts and support the growth of existing ones
• Manage electrical projects, keeping stakeholders informed of progress, risks, and successes
• Oversee engineer performance including productivity, first-time fix rates, and quality of reporting
• Ensure correct use of Simpro and that all reports/paperwork are submitted within SLA
• Approve weekly timesheets for PAYE, subcontractors, and agency engineers, verifying attendance via tracking systems
• Manage holidays, sickness, and absence in line with company policy
• Provide first-line IT, software, and technical support for engineers
• Conduct toolbox talks, vehicle checks, H&S audits, and technical audits, arranging training where required
• Oversee stock control, materials management, and consignment stock checks
• Resolve client concerns, implement improvements, and reduce repeat issues
• Participate in the Out-of-Hours Escalation Rota and coordinate team cover
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing development of engineering staff
• Produce weekly forecasts to ensure targets and GP requirements are met
• Carry out investigations, disciplinary procedures, and performance management where required
• Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring high standards of service delivery
• Undertake any additional duties as requested by senior management

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS
• Proven track record managing engineers and coordinating field-based teams
• City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations
• Up to date with BS th Edition desirable)
• Strong knowledge of the construction industry and safe working practices
• Full UK driving licence
• Good IT literacy and confidence with software systems

Salary & Package

• Salary: £50,000 per annum
• Company vehicle and fuel card (for business use)
• Company phone and tablet
• Full test equipment and power tools provided
• 25 days holiday + UK bank holidays (33 total)
• Ongoing career development and training opportunities

• Employee benefits package including:

• Employee assistance programme

• Wellbeing app
• Mental health support
• Employee discount scheme
• Company pension
• Death-in-service insurance
• Birthday voucher

Next Steps

If you are an experienced Electrical Operations Manager looking to take the next step in your career,
apply today

Electrical Operations Manager

Electrical Operations Manager

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