Electrical Contract Manager

The Wiggett Group LTD

Brentwood

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance-related bonus

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP Appointments

23 days annual leave

Job summary

A company in social housing is looking for an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple electrical contracts and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and proven management experience in the social housing sector, along with strong knowledge of compliance and safety regulations. The position offers a salary of £55,000 – £60,000 per year with additional benefits.

Qualifications

Proven experience managing electrical contracts, ideally in the social housing sector.
Strong knowledge of electrical compliance and safety regulations.
Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage multiple electrical contracts across the region.
Plan, organise, and schedule resources effectively to meet project timelines.
Ensure full compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Electrical compliance knowledge

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391

AM2

Job description

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Overview

The Wiggett Group LTD is a trusted name in social housing property services, delivering high-quality solutions through our five specialist divisions: Electrical, Fire & Security, Roofing, Scaffolding, and Property Services. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to support our expanding Electrical division.

Location: Head office - Brentwood, Essex

The Role

We’re looking for a dynamic and driven Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of electrical contracts and EICR programmes across a wide range of social housing projects. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage multiple electrical contracts across the region.
Plan, organise, and schedule resources effectively to meet project timelines.
Monitor project progress and financial performance against KPIs.
Ensure full compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.
Liaise with clients, tenants, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and a positive experience.
Manage and support a team of electricians and subcontractors, conducting site audits and quality checks.
Prepare and submit progress reports and documentation as required.
Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, safety, and client satisfaction.

What You’ll Need

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent in Inspection & Testing
AM2
Proven experience managing electrical contracts, ideally in the social housing sector.
Strong knowledge of electrical compliance and safety regulations.
Excellent leadership, planning, and organisational skills.
Clear, professional communication and client liaison experience.
Full UK driving licence.

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