Electrical Operations Manager

? Position: Electrical Operations Manager
? Salary: 50,000 per annum
? Location: Peterborough (within 30 minutes' travel; additional travel fully expensed)

The Company are seeking an experienced Electrical Operations Manager to oversee their electrical division, lead a team of skilled engineers, and ensure the highest standards of safety, service delivery, and technical compliance across their contracts.

As the Electrical Operations Manager, you will:

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  Champion a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring adherence to all policies and supporting incident, accident, and near-miss reporting in partnership with our H&S Manager.
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  Promote safe driving standards, review daily fleet reports, and oversee company vehicle use and upkeep.
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  Attend client meetings, support mobilisation of new contracts, and strengthen relationships with existing customers.
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  Manage electrical projects from planning to completion, providing stakeholders with updates, progress reporting, and issue resolution.
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  Lead and support engineering teams, overseeing onsite activity, first-time fix rates, productivity, and Simpro usage.
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  Approve weekly timesheets for PAYE, subcontractor, and agency engineers, verifying site attendance via tracking systems.
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  Manage team absence, holidays, and long-term sickness in line with company policy.
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  Provide first-line IT, software, and technical support to field engineers.
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  Conduct toolbox talks and carry out H&S, vehicle, and technical audits, arranging additional training where required.
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  Oversee stock control, materials distribution, and regular stock checks.
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  Respond to client concerns, identifying and implementing proactive improvements.
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  Participate in the Out-of-Hours Escalation Rota and arrange team cover when needed.
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  Act as a brand ambassador for MCS, ensuring consistently high standards of service delivery.
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  Lead recruitment and onboarding for your division, ensuring compliance with MCS processes.
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  Produce weekly forecasts and ensure operational and GP targets are achieved.
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  Conduct investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management when required.
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  Perform additional duties as requested by the Line Manager or CEO.

The ideal candidate will bring:

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  A recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g., SMSTS)
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  Proven experience managing engineers and coordinating site operations
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  City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 Electrical Installations
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  Up-to-date knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition desirable)
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  Strong understanding of construction industry standards and safe working practices
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  A full UK driving licence
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  Strong IT skills and confidence using software systems

Your expertise and commitment will be rewarded with:

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  50,000 annual salary
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  Ongoing training and career development
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  Company vehicle + fuel card (business use)
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  Phone, tablet, test equipment, and power tools provided
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  25 days holiday + UK bank holidays (33 total)
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  A comprehensive benefits package, including:
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    Employee Assistance Programme
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    Wellbeing app and mental health support
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    Employee discount scheme
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    Death-in-service insurance
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    Company pension scheme
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    Birthday voucher
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    Supportive culture focused on work-life balance
    
    Electrical Operations Manager - Peterborough
    Electrical Operations Manager - Peterborough
    
    

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.