Senior Electrical Compliance & Contracts Lead

Utilise Recruitment; London; Hybrid; NOK 742,000 - 906,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

Utilise Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Compliance & Contracts Manager in Hertfordshire with hybrid working options. The role leads a major electrical services contract, ensuring compliance, performance and profitability across EICRs, remedial works and maintenance programs.

You will manage client relationships, workforce planning, and budget performance while driving safety and quality across multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing electrical compliance or building services contracts.
• Experience managing contracts valued in excess of £1m annually.
• Experience operating within social housing, residential estates, local authority, healthcare, education or regulated property environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical inspection and testing programmes.
• Experience managing remedial works, compliance programmes and planned maintenance activities.
• Successful leadership of multidisciplinary operational teams.
• Strong client relationship and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasting and profit and loss performance.
• Track record of improving operational performance and achieving contractual KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the day-to-day delivery of all inspection, testing, maintenance and compliance activities.
• Develop and manage planned maintenance programmes, cyclical inspections and reactive works schedules.
• Ensure all services are delivered in line with contractual requirements, industry standards and statutory legislation.
• Manage programme delivery to achieve completion targets and minimise overdue compliance activity.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams simultaneously while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop supervisors, engineers, administrators, resident liaison staff and support teams.
• Manage workforce allocation, productivity, performance and competency requirements.
• Conduct regular reviews, coaching sessions and development planning for team members.
• Promote a positive, accountable and high-performing culture throughout the contract.
• Ensure qualifications, training records and compliance documentation remain current across the workforce.
• Act as the principal day-to-day contact for the client and provide operational updates.
• Produce detailed performance reports covering operational delivery, risk, compliance and financial performance.

Skills

Electrical inspection & testing

Contract management

Client relationship management

Budget forecasting & P&L

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent

Inspection & Testing qualifications

Wiring Regulations certification

IOSH/NEBOSH certification

Job description

Utilise Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Compliance & Contracts Manager in Hertfordshire with hybrid working options. The role leads a major electrical services contract, ensuring compliance, performance and profitability across EICRs, remedial works and maintenance programs.

You will manage client relationships, workforce planning, and budget performance while driving safety and quality across multiple workstreams.