Lead Installation Operative

Lead Installation Operative – Leicester, GB, LE19 1WY

Lead a small on‑site team to manage and deliver installation projects, ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence while coordinating with customers and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and line‑manage a small team on site and in the depot to ensure timely completion of work.
• Liaise with customers, subcontractors, and third‑party stakeholders, both onsite and digitally.
• Deliver and support training initiatives for your team and others as needed.
• Ensure your team’s work is completed safely, to a high standard, within specifications, and on schedule.
• Manage and ensure attendance at site, maintaining organised and accurate stock for installations.
• Support service and contract requirements with out‑of‑hours availability.
• Promote health and safety practices within the team and provide reports as necessary.
• Monitor job costs, providing detailed breakdowns as required to meet budget targets.

Qualifications & Experience

• Electrical qualification and/or relevant experience with a strong background in on‑site work.
• Proven leadership and team management skills, with a passion for motivating and training others.
• Cooperative, proactive approach with the ability to manage tasks, staff, materials, and contractors.
• Accuracy and reliability, with a commitment to getting things right the first time.
• Effective communication skills, team‑building abilities, and IT proficiency (tablets, laptops, and software).
• Full UK driving licence (company vehicle and tools provided).
• Comprehensive understanding of safe working practices.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with an annual bonus.
• Continuous training and learning opportunities to support career development.
• 26 days of holiday, increasing up to 29 with length of service.
• 37.5‑hour working week plus paid overtime and unsociable hours uplift.
• Company vehicle, tools, PPE, and uniform.
• Excellent pension, with matching contributions up to 10% of pensionable salary.
• Flexible benefits package to suit your personal needs.
• Investment in personal development and support for membership of professional institutions.

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

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