Electrical Operations Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Housing Association is seeking an Interim Electrical Operations Manager in Buckinghamshire. The role involves overseeing a dedicated team to ensure compliance, quality, and efficient delivery of electrical services across social housing. This contract provides an opportunity for an experienced electrical leader eager to make a significant impact during the interim period.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing electrical teams within social housing.
• Strong understanding of compliance, safety legislation, and industry standards.
• Ability to start at short notice is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the electrical team, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Oversee delivery of electrical works including repairs and upgrades.
• Lead on health & safety, risk assessments, and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Compliance Knowledge

Education

Recognised electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition)

Job description

View more categories View less categories Sector Property Contract Type Contract / Freelance Hours Full Time Job Function Operations

Electrical Operations Manager Housing Association (Interim) GBP400/day Ltd Buckinghamshire 6 Months (Initial Term)

We are currently working in partnership with a leading Housing Association based in Buckinghamshire to recruit an Interim Electrical Operations Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced electrical manager to step into a key position, providing operational oversight and leadership across electrical services within a large portfolio of social housing stock.

The Role: As the Electrical Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating a team consisting of an Electrical Inspector, an Electrical Supervisor, and ten Electricians. You will ensure all electrical works including responsive repairs, testing & inspection, planned upgrades, and compliance are delivered safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide operational leadership and management of the in-house electrical team.

Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations (incl. BS 7671, NICEIC standards).

Oversee delivery of electrical works across the portfolio, including testing programmes, repairs, upgrades, and void property works.

Work closely with the Compliance and Property teams to ensure full regulatory and statutory compliance.

Monitor performance, productivity, and quality assurance of all electrical works.

Support budget management and resource planning.

Lead on health & safety, risk assessments, and safe systems of work across the team.

Requirements:

Proven track record in managing electrical teams within a social housing or public sector setting.

Recognised electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, etc.).

Strong understanding of compliance, safety legislation, and industry standards.

Experience working in a senior operational role overseeing large-scale electrical programmes.

Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Ability to start at short notice is desirable.

Interim Contract 6 months (with potential for extension)

Location: Buckinghamshire / Hybrid working may be available depending on service needs

If you are a results driven electrical manager in the housing or public sector then please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the role in more detail.

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