M&E Project Manager

Sovereign Housing Association Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group is seeking a detail-oriented M&E Projects Manager to oversee Electrical projects in London. This role involves managing installation and repair projects, ensuring compliance with legal obligations, and maintaining high standards in service delivery. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

Benefits

£450 flex-pot annually

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company pension scheme matched up to 12%

Flexible working arrangements

Options for private medical insurance

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of legal obligations related to electrical and mechanical services.
• Ability to assess emergency procedures and contingency plans for incidents.

Responsibilities

• Project manage Mechanical and Electrical repairs and installation projects.
• Create detailed specifications for Mechanical and Electrical repairs.
• Maintain an organised programme of audits and inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations

Understanding of Mechanical & Electrical regulations

High level of knowledge of housing law

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group as M&E Projects Manager – Planned Works And M&E on a Permanent basis. You'll be based from our office in Wembley – London. This role will combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance.

It's a really exciting time to join us as Sovereign have joined forces with Network Homes to form SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Together we provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England – our purpose being to provide quality affordable homes and places that people love for generations.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive M&E Projects Manager to oversee the Electrical projects program.

You will specify and manage Mechanical and Electrical Installation and repair projects through all project stages, undertake pre and post inspections of Mechanical and Electrical installations and works, and provide technical Mechanical and Electrical knowledge and advice on behalf of SNG:

• Project manage Mechanical and Electrical repairs and installation projects, including management of consultants, contractors, programmes, budgets, and all other aspects of projects to ensure they are completed within budget and timescales.
• Create detailed specifications for Mechanical and Electrical repairs.
• Assist the Electrical Contracts Manager to ensure Mechanical and Electrical compliance and the organisation's Mechanical and Electrical legal obligations are maintained.
• Maintain an organised and structured programme of audits and inspections related to Mechanical and Electrical equipment, reporting on these to inform the Electrical Contracts Manager about compliance with mandatory and regulatory requirements.
• Assist the Electrical Contracts Manager with the management of Mechanical and Electrical contracts, taking necessary actions to address compliance and performance issues.
• Focus on achieving best practice in Mechanical and Electrical repairs with the ultimate target of ‘right first time – every time' through continuous improvement.

What we need from you

• In-depth understanding of legal obligations related to electrical and mechanical services.
• Thorough knowledge of IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Understanding of Mechanical & Electrical regulations.
• Ability to assess emergency procedures and contingency plans for electrical and mechanical incidents.
• High level of knowledge of housing, housing law, and the regulatory framework.
• Knowledge of contract procurement and leasehold consultation requirements.

What you'll receive from us

We offer some fantastic benefits at SNG, including:

• £450 flex-pot annually, discounted shopping & cycling schemes.
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, with an additional day each year up to 30 days.
• Company pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance, and critical illness cover.

We are committed to our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at Sovereign Network Group. Visit our careers site to learn more about us and our values.

This is a great opportunity to join us during an exciting period of change. We pride ourselves on a relaxed, supportive, and forward-thinking culture, working collaboratively to achieve success.