Building Services Manager (Electrical) - Peterborough

Build Your Future With Princebuild
We are looking for a driven and experienced Building Services Manager (Electrical) to join our team in Peterborough, supporting the successful delivery of electrical projects from estimating and tendering through to completion.
This is a varied role combining project management, electrical expertise, estimating, commercial awareness and team leadership, working across a diverse portfolio of commercial, retail and industrial projects valued from £10,000 to £1,000,000.
At Princebuild, we are proud to be a family business built on the values of Building, Sharing, and Caring. These values are at the heart of everything we do and shape how we work with our colleagues, clients, and communities.
This role offers the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment where your contribution genuinely matters and where you will be trusted to make a difference.
We are looking for someone who communicates clearly, takes ownership, works collaboratively and consistently delivers high standards while reflecting our values in everything they do.
What We Offer
We believe in recognising and rewarding great work. Our benefits include:
Competitive salary
Company vehicle with fuel card or allowance
Corporate clothing
Employee profit share scheme
21 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 2 years' continuous service
Early finish on Fridays
Departmental bonuses and long service awards
Health and wellbeing support, including access to qualified Mental Health First Aiders
Positive working culture supported by the Princebuild Founders Trust and Princebuild Foundation, helping local community projects
Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression opportunities
An inclusive employer, accredited by Investors in People and Positive About Disabled People
Regular social events and charity initiatives throughout the year
What We're Looking For
We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds and experience. To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:
Essential:
NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018 + A4:2026)
City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations (2391-52 or equivalent)
Proven experience in electrical project management, including commercial and industrial installations
Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations, construction processes and building services
Proven experience of estimating, tendering and preparing competitive project quotations
Experience managing projects from tender through to completion, including cost control and financial reporting
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
ECS Card
Proven ability to lead, manage and develop office based and site personnel
Strong commercial, organisational and coordination skills
Excellent communication, customer service and relationship-building skills
A proactive, positive, and solutions-focused approach aligned with our values of Building, Sharing, and Caring
Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office and project management software
Full UK driving licence (minimum 6 months post-test experience)
Live within a 50 mile radius of the Branch.
Commitment to professional standards, learning, and continuous improvement
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. Attitude, potential, and willingness to learn are just as important to us.
Please Note: This role requires an Enhanced DBS check (including the Children’s and Adults’ Barred Lists), any may require additional vetting as required by clients. All checks must be maintained and renewed upon request.
We Look Forward To You Working With Us!
Job Description
What You'll Be Doing
Reporting to an Executive Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful estimating, management and delivery of electrical projects, working closely with clients, the Building Services team, Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
You will help ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme, within budget and to the highest standard, while maintaining strong client relationships.
This is a key role within the team, contributing to strong communication, collaboration, and a culture built on Building, Sharing, and Caring throughout project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery and management of electrical projects from tender and estimating through to completion and final account.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No