Role Details
Intelect are an award-winning electrical and mechanical engineering company with bases in Middlesbrough, Leicester and Grimsby, predominantly servicing process industries such as food and beverage manufacturing, utilities, heavy industry and renewables. We are passionate about growing and investing in a workforce for the future and as such, we offer continuous personal development should this be an aspiration of the individual.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Panel Department Manager to lead our panel manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in the design and manufacture of electrical control panels, MCCs and switchboards who has progressed into a supervisory or management role and is looking to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and developing a team of 2–3 panel builders/electricians.
- Planning and coordinating workloads to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and workmanship.
- Liaising with customers to understand requirements and provide technical support.
- Preparing quotations and cost estimates for new and existing works.
- Supporting sales activities and maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Monitoring department performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Working closely with other departments to ensure successful project delivery.
Candidate Details
We are looking for someone with the following experience and qualifications:
Essential
- Previous hands-on experience in the manufacture of electrical control panels, MCCs, switchboards or similar systems.
- Experience in a supervisory, team leader or management position.
- Customer-facing experience with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Experience preparing quotations and pricing works.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- Knowledge of relevant electrical standards and industry best practices.
- Experience working within process and industrial sectors.
- Previous involvement in sales or business development activities.
Working Hours
- Full time – 37.5 hours per week, with overtime available
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with flexibility for the right candidate.
- Performance-related bonus incentives.
- Company car.
- Long-term career development opportunities.
- Immediate start.
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
