Overview

BPM Contracting Services Ltd we’re seeking a Lead Electrician to join our growing team. Under the guidance of the Electrical & Contract Managers, you’ll be responsible for providing accurate cost estimates for our electrical works & projects, while fostering strong relationships with our customers. This is a hybrid role split between the office and site; your day-to-day will also involve site inspections, certifications and estimates.

What we do at BPM

Provide high quality building maintenance to a wide variety of clients including Local Authorities, housing associations, commercial and private customers across the South West – primarily in Bath, Bristol and the surrounding areas. We are expanding our Electrical work to contracts across Somerset, Wiltshire and Hampshire.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for materials, labour and overheads including site inspections to assess project requirements and costs
• Conducting quality assurance site inspections for our electrical works
• Producing NICEIC electrical certification and daily reports for our records and our customers
• Collaborating with the wider Contract Management team to coordinate on large-scale jobs across business areas
• Work with the Contract Manager to track KPIs & attend contract meetings
• Alongside the Electrical Manager, develop existing and new client relationships to secure additional contracts and projects
• Occasionally carrying out remedial works, rewires and installations, conducting inspections and testing fixed wire circuits when needed

What you’ll bring

Essential

• 18th Edition (Level 3 Award in the Requirements Electrical Installations BS7671)
• NVQ 3 Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment Diploma or equivalent
• Up-to-date knowledge of regulations and codes
• Solid commercial awareness (material selection, cost considerations and budgets)
• High attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Great organisation skills
• Computer literacy (you’ll be using our in-house service management system on a daily basis)

Desirable skills and qualifications

• 2391/2394/2395 Inspection & Testing
• Level 3 Requirements for Maintenance of Electrical Equipment or any other electrical certification
• Gold ECS card
• Mobile Elevating Work Platform IPAF certification
• PASMA
• Any other Health & Safety certification such as Manual Handling or Gas Safety Awareness

What we offer

At BPM Contracting Services, we foster a dynamic and supportive structure aimed at developing the best staff and providing our customers with a high standard of service.

Future plans for our company include the development of BPM Renewables, a division focusing on renewable energy services such as the install and maintenance of PV systems and EV chargers. So if you’re looking to expand your skillset, this could be the role for you.

Benefits provided

• Competitive pay
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Time and a half for on-call weekend cover + standby bonus
• Uniform
• 29 days Leave (incl. Bank Holidays & Birthday Leave)
• Learning & Development including opportunities to enroll on additional courses and qualifications
• Health and Wellness Cash Plan
• Support from trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Employee Assistance Programme (8 free counselling sessions available)
• Additional Leave (after 5 years service)
• Long Service Awards (gift cards for 2, 5, 10+ years’ service)
• Referral bonus scheme
• Retail discounts on food & clothing retailers, dining out, technology, fitness etc.

Please note:

You must hold a valid, clean UK driving licence as driving is required for this position.

Please also note this position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Opportunities for employment, training and promotion are equally open to male and female candidates, candidates from all racial groups, candidates with or without disabilities, and candidates of any age, and of any sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; we cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.