MEP Services

Electrician

Electrician – Inspection & Testing📍 Milton Keynes & surrounding areas🏠 Social Housing ProjectsWPS is currently recruiting an experienced Electrician (Inspection & Testing) to work on social housing projects across the Milton Keynes area. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking for stable, long-term work within the social housing sector.The RoleYou will be responsible for carrying out electrical inspection, testing, remedial works and associated electrical duties within occupied and void social housing properties, ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and high safety standards.Key Responsibilities Electrical inspection and testing in social housing properties Completing EICRs and associated certification accurately Carrying out remedial works where required Ensuring compliance with current regulations and company procedures Providing a professional and customer-focused service to tenantsEssential Requirements C&G 2382 – 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification C&G 2391 – Inspection & Testing (or equivalent) 2–3 years’ proven experience in inspection and testing Full UK driving licence Strong knowledge of current electrical regulations and standardsDesirable Gold Card (ECS) – highly advantageousWhat’s on Offer Ongoing work within social housing Consistent projects in the Milton Keynes area Opportunity to work with a well-established contractor Supportive team environmentGiven the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Technical Services Manager

Technical Services ManagerLocation: Central London (within the M25)Contract: Full-time, PermanentAre you an experienced Technical Services Manager with strong M&E expertise and a passion for leading high-performing teams?We are looking for a commercially astute Technical Services Manager to join our Central London operations. This is a key leadership role, where you'll oversee technical delivery, manage a team and ensure exceptional service standards across our portfolio.About the RoleAs the Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) service delivery, ensuring compliance, quality, and safety across all activities. You’ll lead a team of supervisory staff, provide technical direction, and play an integral role in driving operational performance.You’ll also have responsibility for commercial oversight, managing budgets, monitoring P&L performance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to deliver value for our clients.Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technical supervisors and engineers Oversee all M&E service delivery across the Central London region Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and organisational standards Provide technical expertise on complex M&E issues and projects Manage operational budgets and contribute to P&L performance Monitor KPIs, service levels, and contract performance Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, innovation, and service delivery Support health & safety management and risk mitigation measuresAbout YouWe’re looking for someone who brings: Proven experience in a Technical Services / M&E management role Strong leadership skills with experience managing supervisors or engineering teams Solid technical knowledge across Mechanical & Electrical services Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and contributing to P&L Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, solutions-focused mindsetRelevant qualifications (e.g., mechanical or electrical engineering, HNC/HND, or equivalent) are desirable.Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Senior Building Services Manager

Wates have terrific opportunity for a Senior Building Services Manager to join our Smartspace team out of our Warrington & London Offices. The postholder will be responsible for the the design delivery and commission of building services management across the country.ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for you to be an experienced Building Services Manager who has solid experience managing both mechanical and electrical Projects in the UK, as well as experience within fast-track Cat A & Cat B fit out sector.A pro-active approach to relationship building with contractors as well as experience working with design teams, the ability to interrogate subcontractor proposals.To be successful in the role you will be a methodical and effective communicator with a positive and engaging approach when supporting and educating the business. You will also have proven management experience, be initiative-taking, be able to work under their own initiative, manage their own time and be able to work as part of a team.Some of the other Key Accountabilities as Senior Building Services Manager include: Assist the Bid Team to manage the production of the Contractors Proposals, ensuring they are complete, unambiguous, have been reviewed by the bid team, and have been updated to include all post tender negotiations. Produce agree and manage, with all relevant parties, a realistic services design programme and information required schedule to satisfy design, procurement, and construction requirements. Review installation plans, manage design data, and provide value engineering solutions. Oversee on-site delivery, testing, and commissioning of systems, including HVAC, fire safety, and electrical systems. Manage the services issues on site with the assistance of other site-based resource by implementing the management procedures to ensure the timely production of information is issued, within budget, fully coordinated and buildable. Act as the primary contact for client teams and ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and sustainability goals. Ensure the services design has been reviewed on all projects with respect to mitigating Health and Safety issues prior to construction and ensure that hazards are noted on all drawings at each stage of their production. Maintain close relationships with the Customer and input into contract review.

Electrician

WPS are looking for a qualified and motivated Electrician to join our responsive maintenance team, delivering high-quality electrical repairs and installations across social housing properties in the Barnsley area.🔍 What you’ll do: Carry out electrical repairs, fault finding, and installations in occupied and void properties. Ensure all work complies with current regulations and safety standards. Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent maintenance requests. Work collaboratively with tenants, housing officers, and other trades.✅ What you’ll need: Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring Regulations 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification (or equivalent) Experience in social housing or domestic maintenance is highly desirable. A full UK driving licence.💡 Why join us? Be part of a supportive and skilled team. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Company vehicle and tools provided. Pension scheme, holiday allowance, and other benefits.Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting