Operations Director - Electrical in London

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Job DescriptionElectrical Operations Director\n

Location: Southeast London
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Reports to: Managing Director

\n\nOverview\n

We are seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Operations Director to lead and grow our Electrical Testing & Compliance Division, delivering large-scale EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) programmes and associated remedial works for a range of social housing clients.
This is a key leadership role with full operational and commercial responsibility for the division - ideal for a senior manager or director with a proven track record in electrical compliance within the social housing or building maintenance sector.

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  Leadership & Strategy\n
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    Lead the electrical operations division, setting strategic direction and driving growth in line with company objectives.

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    Manage and develop operational teams, including supervisors, engineers, and administrative support.

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    Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

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  Operational Management\n
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    Oversee the successful delivery of EICR testing programmes and associated remedial works across multiple social housing contracts.

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    Ensure all work is delivered in compliance with BS7671 and other relevant regulations.

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    Implement effective scheduling, resource planning, and quality control processes.

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    Drive continuous improvement and innovation across service delivery.

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  Commercial & Financial Control\n
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    Take ownership of divisional P&L, budgets, and forecasting.

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    Monitor financial performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

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    Support bid and tender processes for new and existing frameworks.

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    Develop client relationships and identify opportunities for growth.

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  Compliance & Safety\n
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    Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with NICEIC standards and internal H&S policies.

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    Maintain up-to-date understanding of legislation, certification, and industry best practice.

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    Promote a strong health and safety culture throughout the division.

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\n\nKey Requirements\n

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  Proven experience in a senior operational or director-level role within electrical compliance, maintenance, or social housing.

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  Strong understanding of EICR programmes and remedial works.

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  Experience managing large teams and delivering contracts of significant scale and complexity.

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  Sound commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and driving profitability.

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  Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) with current 18th Edition (and ideally 2391 Inspection & Testing).

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  Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship management skills.

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\n\nWhat's on Offer\n

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  Opportunity to lead and shape a growing electrical division.

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  Supportive senior management team and established client base.

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  Competitive package with performance-based incentives.

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  Long-term progression within a respected and expanding business.

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Electrical Operations Director

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Location: Southeast London
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Reports to: Managing Director

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