Senior Electrical Contracts Manager

Peabody; London Borough of Ealing; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Healthcare & dental

Life assurance

Training & apprenticeships

Volunteering days

Matched pension 10%

Job summary

Peabody in London is seeking a Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of electrical compliance services across our homes and communities. You will oversee contractors while providing day-to-day leadership and support to two Compliance Officers, ensuring high-quality, compliant services that keep residents safe and put customers first.

This role involves leading teams, managing conduct, driving value for money, and building strong relationships with residents and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent building services experience).
• Experience managing contracts, projects or compliance service delivery programmes.
• Experience leading, coaching or supervising staff and supporting team performance.
• Can build strong relationships with contractors, residents and stakeholders.
• Excellent IT skills, particularly using Excel and managing data.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage delivery of electrical and building safety works within our homes and communities, including door entry/access control, communal car park gates, and Warden call systems.
• Provide leadership, support and development to two Compliance Officers, ensuring high performance and service delivery.
• Monitor contractor performance, budgets, compliance and programme delivery.
• Work with residents and internal teams to resolve issues and improve services.
• Use data and insight to drive improvements, manage risk and value for money.
• Ensure electrical compliance obligations are met and robust records are maintained.

Skills

Leadership

Contract management

Budgeting

IT skills

Data management

Stakeholder management

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

Tools

Excel

Job description

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Vacancy Reference peabodygroup/TP/39827/1521

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Permanent Full Time

Monday to Friday | 35 Hours Per Week | 9AM to 5PM | Hybrid working

Working Hours:

35

Location:

Ealing Gateway

Closing Date:

18/11/2026

Vacancy Category:

Property Services

Service Area:

Asset Compliance and Building Safety

Directorate:

Investment

Our Vacancy

Location: Ealing (2 days in the office, with the remainder split between home and site visits)

At Peabody, we're looking for an experiencedSeniorElectrical Contracts Manager to lead the delivery of electrical compliance services across our homes and communities. You'll oversee contractors while also providing day-to-day leadership and support to two Compliance Officers. Together, you'll ensure high-quality, compliant services that keep residents safe and put customers first.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys leading people, managing contractors, solving problems, driving value for money, and building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.

What you'll be doing

• To lead and manage the delivery of electrical and building safety works within our homes and communities . T his includes but is not limited to managing Door entry/ access control systems, communal car park gates as well as Warden call systems.
• Providing leadership, support and development to two Compliance Officers, ensuring high standards of performance and service delivery.
• Monitoring contractor performance, budgets, compliance and programme delivery.
• Working closely with residents and internal teams to resolve issues and improve services.
• Using data and insight to drive improvements, manage risk and ensure value for money.
• Ensuring electrical compliance obligations are met and robust records are maintained.

We're looking for someone who

• Has experience managing contracts, projects or compliance service delivery programmes.
• Has previous experience leading, coaching or supervising staff and supporting team performance.
• Can build strong relationships with contractors, residents and stakeholders.
• Is commercially minded and confident challenging existing ways of working.
• Has excellent IT skills, particularly using Excel and managing data.

Experience within housing, compliance, building safety, electrical services or security systems would be highly beneficial, but we're open to candidates with strong transferable contract management experience.

What you'll need

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent building services experience).
• Knowledge of health and safety and compliance requirements.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, influence service delivery, and help keep residents safe, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• 30 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Flexible benefits package - including healthcare, dental, and lifestyle discounts.
• 4x life assurance.
• Ongoing training and development, including qualifications and apprenticeships.
• Two additional paid volunteering days each year.
• Up to 10% matched pension contribution.

Please note: Peabody is unable to provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.

Interview Dates

Interviews will be held in person at our Ealing office on November 23rd & November 25th