HV Electrical Contract Manager in Manchester
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Job Description
Our client, a well-established electrical contractor, is seeking an experienced High Voltage Contracts Manager to develop and lead a new High Voltage profit centre within an existing business unit. This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for operational delivery, commercial performance, business development and people strategy.\n\nYou will take ownership of growing a sustainable pipeline of HV work while setting the standards for safety, quality and customer satisfaction.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and develop the High Voltage profit centre, aligning operational delivery with wider business objectives.\nFull P&L ownership, including budget development, forecasting, cash flow, cost control and order management.\nDrive high standards of health & safety, quality and continuous improvement in line with company HV/LV Safety Rules.\nManage contracts from award through to completion, ensuring appropriate commercial and operational controls are in place.\nDefine project scope, objectives and resource requirements to ensure technically sound and commercially viable delivery.\nProactively develop new and existing client relationships, identifying HV opportunities and delivering tenders and quotations.\nSet clear performance objectives to create a high-performing, accountable culture aligned to business strategy.\nImprove efficiency and profitability through proactive cost management and process optimisation.\nEnsure full compliance with company policies, procedures and statutory requirements.\nTake a lead role in people management, including recruitment, coaching, performance management and workforce development.Qualifications, Experience & Attributes\n\nProven experience in building, managing and developing teams within an engineering or contracting environment.\nStrong commercial and financial acumen, with demonstrable experience managing P&L and budgets.\nTrack record of business development, sales growth and increasing profitability.\nExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.\nIn-depth knowledge of the HV/LV electrical engineering services sector and associated markets.\nHigher qualification in Electrical Engineering (desirable).\nMinimum 5 years' experience in managing an engineering or contracting business or division.\nIOSH or SMSTS (Health & Safety for Managers).Why Join?\n\nOpportunity to build and lead a new HV profit centre with autonomy and strategic influence.\nSupport of an established, reputable electrical contractor with strong market presence.\nClear pathway for growth, performance-related reward and long-term career progression.What you need to do now:\n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at or (phone number removed).\n\nIf this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career\n\nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.\n\nWe welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
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- Location:
- Manchester
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, HV, Contract Manager, Management, Electrical