Electrical Contracts Manager

Location: Office Based
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum
Full-Time \| Permanent

We are recruiting for an experienced Testing \& Maintenance Contracts Manager to join a leading social housing contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in electrical testing, remedial works, and contract management to oversee the successful delivery of electrical compliance and maintenance programmes across a large social housing portfolio.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing EICR testing contracts, remedial works, compliance programmes, and operational teams within the social housing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical testing and maintenance contracts across multiple social housing clients.
• Oversee large-scale EICR testing and remedial programmes, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Lead and manage Contract Supervisors, Site Managers, Administrators, and teams of Testing Electricians.
• Monitor contract performance, KPIs, SLAs, and compliance targets, implementing improvements where required.
• Review EICR results and ensure remedial works are completed within agreed timescales.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations, local authorities, and key stakeholders.
• Ensure all contracts comply with current legislation, including BS7671 Wiring Regulations, health and safety standards, and client-specific requirements.
• Manage financial performance, including budgets, cost control, forecasting, valuations, and profitability.
• Produce regular operational and performance reports for senior management and clients.
• Conduct regular site visits, quality inspections, and audits to ensure high standards of workmanship and compliance.
• Lead contract meetings and provide technical support to operational teams where required.
• Drive continuous improvements in productivity, customer satisfaction, and first-time fix performance.

Requirements

• Significant experience managing electrical testing and remedial contracts within the social housing sector.
• Strong knowledge of EICR programmes, electrical compliance, and remedial works.
• Proven experience managing large operational teams, supervisors, and engineers.
• Extensive experience working with housing associations and local authority contracts.
• Excellent understanding of contract management, KPIs, SLAs, budgeting, and commercial performance.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Sound knowledge of BS7671, health and safety legislation, and electrical compliance requirements.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Office-based role with occasional site visits.
• Long-term opportunity with a well-established social housing contractor.
• Career progression within a growing business.
• Company pension.
• Holiday entitlement.
• Supportive management team and excellent working environment.

Pay: £65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person