Regional Manager at WysePower Ltd (2025/08 – Present)
- Led delivery of electrical projects across the North of England for Tier 1 clients, working closely with Directors, Contracts Managers and Site Teams.
- Provided leadership, coaching and performance management for multidisciplinary teams of up to 15 operational and support staff.
- Conducted regular site inspections, monitoring programme, quality, HSEQ compliance and project risks to ensure safe, on-time and cost-effective delivery.
- Worked collaboratively with Contracts Managers, Site Managers and clients to resolve project issues while monitoring progress, risks and resource requirements.
- Managed regional P&L, budgets, forecasting and financial performance to achieve business objectives.
- Assisted with short-term planning, sequencing of works and resource coordination to maintain programme delivery.
- Ensured compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems, driving continuous improvement and maintaining zero RIDDOR incidents.
- Developed key client relationships that secured repeat business through effective service delivery and stakeholder management.
- Supported workforce development, training and succession planning in partnership with SHEQ and HR teams.
- Represented the business at industry events, developing strategic partnerships and identifying growth opportunities.
Electrical Manager and NICEIC QS at Mustoe Engineering Ltd (2024/10 – 2025/08)
- Managed the M&E delivery of two new-build Lidl megastores, leading multidisciplinary teams of up to 30 operatives while acting as the NICEIC Duty Holder.
- Built strong client relationships and produced detailed progress reports, providing stakeholders with accurate programme, performance and risk updates.
- Represented the business at industry events, identifying new business opportunities and strengthening client partnerships.
- Coordinated daily site activities and subcontractors to maintain programme delivery.
- Produced progress updates and quality documentation.
- Worked closely with design teams to resolve technical issues during construction.
- DBS cleared, delivering projects within schools and local authority environments while maintaining strict safeguarding and compliance standards.
Electrical Supervisor at LJJ Ltd (SeAH Wind) (2024/09 – 2024/10)
- Supervised Electricians, Mates and Apprentices, ensuring safe delivery of electrical works to programme and quality standards.
- Executed all aspects of Electrical work with precision and safety.
Lead Communications Engineer at Tunnelcraft Ltd (2024/06 – 2024/08)
- Performed planned maintenance and inspections on Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs), ensuring maximum operational reliability and efficiency.
- Led teams of electricians and apprentices, providing supervision, mentoring, and technical guidance.
- Diagnosed and resolved electrical faults, minimising downtime and maintaining project productivity.
- Coordinated electrical activities with multiple trades to ensure efficient project sequencing and timely delivery.
North East Low Voltage Authorised Person & EV Field Engineer at Gridserve Ltd (2024/01 – 2024/05)
- Led daily operational briefings to coordinate regional field teams and ensure safe, efficient service delivery.
- Managed maintenance operations across the North of England, including responsibility for two of the UK's five busiest EV charging hubs.
- Planned and managed preventative maintenance programs to maximise asset availability and operational performance.
- Collaborated with Solar and High Voltage Authorised Person (HVAP) teams to safely deliver integrated infrastructure projects.
- Worked closely with subcontractors and network operators to coordinate planned maintenance activities.
- Maintained accurate technical documentation and compliance records in line with industry regulations and company standards.
EV Field Engineer at Quickcharge Ltd (2021/11 – 2023/12)
- Installed, tested, serviced and repaired domestic and commercial EV charging infrastructure.
- Supervised engineers, promoting best practice, quality and operational efficiency.
- Verified completed works, maintained stock control and introduced process improvements to enhance team performance.
Lead Electrician at Tomlinson Longstaff Ltd (2021/08 – 2021/11)
- Supervised teams of electricians and apprentices, providing technical guidance and ensuring safe, efficient delivery of electrical works.
- Delivered a wide range of electrical installations, including panel modifications, LED lighting upgrades and the installation of 11kV transformers.
- Completed inspection, testing and certification in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Worked within schools and local authority environments, maintaining strict safeguarding, compliance and quality standards.
Electrical Lecturer at Middlesbrough College of FE (2020/08 – 2021/08)
- Delivered engaging Level 2 and 3 electrical lessons, developing students technical knowledge and practical understanding.
- Planned and adapted teaching programmes to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and learner progression.
- Mentored and supported students by sharing industry experience, practical skills and professional standards.
Lead Electrician at Sheers Ltd (2019/03 – 2020/08)
- Supervised multidisciplinary Electrical and Mechanical teams of up to five operatives, ensuring works were completed safely, to specification and in line with project programmes.
- Designed, manufactured and tested specialist electrical distribution boards and pumping equipment for clients within the water industry, ensuring compliance with technical and quality standards.
Electrical Authorised Person at SSE (2018/06 – 2019/03)
- Appointed SSE Authorised Person and Site Key Holder, holding Cat 1C, 1D, 2B and 3C authorisations for electrical networks up to 400kV.
- Supervised multidisciplinary site teams of up to 10 operatives, ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
- Managed electrical works from design through to installation and commissioning, maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and programme delivery.
Electrical and Fibre Optic Engineer at AVRS Systems Ltd (2014/01 – 2018/06)
- Installed, tested and commissioned LV and HV cable systems across complex industrial, infrastructure and utility projects.
- Delivered works across the Northumbrian Water, Severn Trent Water and Thames Water frameworks, holding EUSR accreditation and working to strict utility and environmental standards.
- Led a team of AutoCAD designers, redesigning protection schematics to improve the accuracy and quality of technical documentation.
- Acted as the primary client liaison on site, coordinating progress meetings, design changes and project communications.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate installation.
- Supported inspection, testing and commissioning activities while maintaining accurate quality records, engineering documentation and compliance with client specifications and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
- Worked closely with Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors to coordinate construction activities, resolve technical issues and ensure safe delivery to programme.
- Held SC Security Clearance while delivering electrical infrastructure projects at the Sellafield Nuclear Site.
- Sole Fibre Optic Engineer within the business, specialising in advanced fibre optic installation, testing and commissioning.
- Promoted a strong culture of Health, Safety, Environmental compliance and continuous improvement across all project activities.
- Shared technical knowledge and best practice to develop team capability and improve operational performance.
Car Sales Executive at Evans Halshaw Renault (2012/11 – 2013/12)
- Delivered exceptional customer service throughout the entire sales journey, from initial enquiry to vehicle handover.
- Consistently exceeded sales targets, earning the Top Salesperson award on multiple occasions.
- Trusted by management to mentor and train new sales executives, supporting their development and integration into the team.
Dog Trainer and Instructor at Royal Air Force Police (2006/03 – 2012/11)
Following my transition from the Royal Air Force in 2012, I successfully retrained into the electrical and construction sectors, progressing into senior management. As a Corporal in the Royal Air Force Police, I led teams in the UK and overseas, managed training programmes and maintained operational standards in high-pressure environments. These experiences developed the leadership, resilience, risk management and decision-making skills that continue to underpin my management style today.
- Trained and deployed Military Working Dogs, enhancing operational capability and maintaining the highest training standards.
- Managed an independent training department, leading programmes, maintaining compliance and mentoring personnel.
- Protected personnel, critical infrastructure and operational assets across the UK and on overseas deployments against criminal, terrorist and other security threats.
- Conducted armed patrols and responded to a wide range of policing incidents, exercising sound judgement, initiative and decision-making in high-pressure environments.
