Head of Electrical - Power & EV Infrastructure
23 hours ago
Barnsley
Head of Electrical (Power & EV Infrastructure) UK-Wide | Head Office – Barnsley, South Yorkshire Permanent | Senior Leadership Highly Competitive Salary + Package Procter Street is proud to be partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking infrastructure delivery business to appoint a Head of Electrical—a pivotal leadership role with full ownership of building and scaling a new electrical division. This is a rare opportunity to create, shape and lead an electrical function from the ground up within an already established and expanding multi-utility organisation. If you’ve previously built or significantly developed an electrical business unit and are ready to take full strategic and operational control—this role is for you. The Opportunity: You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end development of the electrical division—covering compliance, operations, team build, and commercial growth. From securing NICEIC/NAPIT accreditation, to mobilising delivery teams and driving revenue, you’ll play a critical role in positioning the business as a serious player in the electrical and EV infrastructure market. Responsible for: • Leading accreditation and compliance (NICEIC / NAPIT, BS 7671, Part P), • Acting as QS or implementing a compliant QS structure, • Building electrical policies, procedures, and technical standards, • Recruiting and developing a high-performing electrical team, • Delivering LV/HV works and EV charge point installations, • Managing inspection, testing, and certification processes, • Supporting tenders, pricing, and commercial strategy, • Developing supply chain and partner relationships, • Driving growth by embedding electrical capability into existing contracts What we're looking for: • Proven experience building or scaling an electrical division or business unit, • Strong commercial awareness (pricing, margins, cost control), • Background in utilities, infrastructure, or construction environments, • Experience delivering EV infrastructure projects (domestic and/or commercial), • Solid understanding of compliance and accreditation frameworks, • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent), • Previous QS experience (desirable but highly advantageous) Why this role? • True ownership and autonomy to build a division your way, • Backed by an established business with strong client relationships, • Opportunity to lead in a high-growth EV and electrical infrastructure sector, • Strategic role with clear impact on business expansion and revenue