About this role
Senior Electrical Contracts Manager
Location: Ealing (2 days in the office, with the remainder split between home and site visits)
At Peabody, we're looking for an experienced Senior Electrical 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. This 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