Electrical Services Manager

Construction, Property and Engineering; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and life cover

24 days annual leave + 9 public bank

Permanent contract 37.5 hours/week

Competitive salary up to £52,000

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Electrical Services Manager for a large commercial contract in Fife. You will lead planning, installation, and maintenance of power distribution and lighting across facilities, and manage HV/LV systems, transformers, and backup power like generators and UPS.

You will supervise electrical engineers and sub-contractors, ensure compliance with electrical safety standards, and drive preventative maintenance to prevent outages and optimise energy efficiency.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or trade-certified, fully qualified Electrician status.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in hard facilities management or similar technical management role.
• Proven team leadership with sound commercial, financial, and business management experience.

Responsibilities

• Planning, installation, and upkeep of power distribution and lighting infrastructure across facilities.
• Manage high- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, transformer sub-stations, and backup power supplies (generators/UPS).
• Oversee building management systems, energy monitoring, and power quality for energy efficiency.
• Supervise electrical engineers, site technicians, and specialist sub-contractors during operations and capital works.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations, statutory testing standards, and safe systems of work.
• Develop planned preventative maintenance schedules for critical electrical plant and infrastructure.
• Respond to major outages, network faults, and emergencies to restore operations.
• Direct electrical design reviews, equipment procurement, and capital budgets for major upgrades.

Skills

Electrical management

Team leadership

Power distribution

BMS energy management

CAFM software

Microsoft Office

Driving licence

Education

HNC/HND Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAFM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Randstad C&P are seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Services Manager on behalf of a leading FM provider. This role is based on a large commercial contract in Fife.

Package:

• Competitive salary of up to £52,000 per annum depending on experience
• Permanent contract of 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday
• 24 days of annual leave plus 9 public holidays
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life cover

Duties:

• Leading the planning, installation, and upkeep of power distribution and lighting infrastructure across facilities.
• Managing high- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems, transformer sub-stations, and backup power supplies like generators and UPS networks.
• Overseeing building management systems, energy monitoring, and power quality performance to ensure optimal energy efficiency.
• Supervising electrical engineers, site technicians, and specialist sub-contractors during operational and capital works.
• Ensuring full compliance with electrical safety regulations, statutory testing standards, and safe systems of work.
• Developing planned preventative maintenance schedules for critical electrical plant and infrastructure to avoid service disruption.
• Responding to major power outages, network faults, and technical emergencies to restore operational systems quickly.
• Directing electrical design reviews, equipment procurement, and capital improvement budgets for major infrastructure updates.

Requirements:

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or trade-certified, fully qualified Electrician status.
• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in a hard facilities management or similar technical management role.
• Proven team leadership abilities combined with sound commercial, financial, and business management experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional client-facing presence and adaptable approach to operational needs.
• High proficiency in IT and administrative applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and CAFM software.
• Valid, clean UK Driving Licence.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.