Building Services Manager

Fairmead Managed Services LTD; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or fuel allowance

Profit share scheme

Early finish Fridays

21 days holiday, increasing with time

Job summary

Fairmead Managed Services LTD in Peterborough is seeking a Building Services Manager (Electrical) to lead electrical projects from estimation through to completion. The role blends technical management with commercial oversight across commercial, retail and industrial schemes from £10k to £1M.

You will manage costs, attend client meetings, oversee H&S/CDM compliance and mentor the engineering team, delivering breadth and leadership across a diverse portfolio in a hands‑on capacity.

Qualifications

• Proven electrical project management experience across commercial and industrial.
• Strong estimating and tendering background.
• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Leading electrical projects from tender through to final account
• Preparing estimates, tenders, quotations and pricing
• Monitoring costs, profitability, valuations and variations
• Managing and coordinating engineers, subcontractors and suppliers
• Attending client, design and site meetings
• Overseeing H&S and CDM compliance
• Leading, mentoring and developing the team

Skills

Electrical project management

Estimating & tendering

Team leadership

Client meetings

HSE & CDM compliance

Cost monitoring

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent

Tools

SMSTS

ECS Card

Full UK driving licence

DBS Enhanced

Job description

Building Services Manager (Electrical) | Peterborough | £50,000-£55,000 + Package

Well-established family-run main contractor is looking for an experienced Building Services Manager (Electrical) to join their team in Peterborough, leading electrical projects from estimating and tendering through to completion.

It's a varied role combining project management, estimating, commercial awareness and team leadership across commercial, retail and industrial projects from £10k to £1M. A genuine blend of technical, commercial and people management for someone who wants breadth rather than a narrow lane.

The role:

• Leading electrical projects from tender through to final account
• Preparing estimates, tenders, quotations and pricing
• Monitoring costs, profitability, valuations and variations
• Managing and coordinating engineers, subcontractors and suppliers
• Attending client, design and site meetings
• Overseeing H&S and CDM compliance
• Leading, mentoring and developing the team

What we're looking for:

• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
• 18th Edition and #removed# (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent
• Proven electrical project management experience across commercial and industrial
• Strong estimating and tendering background
• SMSTS and ECS Card
• Full UK driving licence required
• Enhanced DBS required

The package:

• £50,000-£55,000
• Company vehicle or fuel allowance
• Profit share scheme
• Early finish Fridays
• 21 days holiday, increasing with service