Job Purpose To support our external Sales Teams with the technical proposals needed to help drive profitable business. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the Electrical Utilities Market (DNO, IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables, rail sectors or export markets etc.). Our candidate will have excellent communication skills, good knowledge of the Electrical industry and preferably hold an HNC or higher in electrical engineering. Job Dimensions As a member of the sales and tendering team you will be on the 'front line', dealing with initial customer contact through email, telephone calls, answering technical product questions and collating and issuing appropriate sales materials and quotations as guided by the sales team. Fully supported by the Sales Channel Heads and other departments, you will take ownership to ensure our customers receive best in class customer service, responding to their enquiry or request for information with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role may involve travel to other Lucy Group offices in the UK and customer premises. This will also involve direct support to the external sales team, assisting them with their external activities. The role is a salaried position, offered at a competitive market rate + benefits working for a prestigious UK manufacturer. Key Accountabilities Support the Sales Teams with the sales and tendering process by assisting with tender preparation, administration, contract handover, customer call handling and sales generation. Support the Sales Teams to gather their data and help with the return actions. Communicate customer requirements internally. Manage Customer order handover to Customer Services/ Contract Management team. Follow-up open tenders to assist the Sales Teams. Support for UK Distributors. Support L1 (L1 - "standard product enquiries") Technical Queries received by either phone or email. To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as required / instructed to maintain and / or improve the efficiency, quality and service provided by the company. Comply with all company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of information relating to the company's business and staff. Job Context The position is responsible for: Receiving customer enquiries via email, telephone and web-based portals Reviewing specification documents including technical drawings and schematics, understand the customer requirements, clarifying where necessary, and matching the application with the most suitable product offering. Championing the customer enquiry internally, coordinating, and driving the input from other departments including, but not limited to, Operations, Technical, Marketing, Quality, Logistics, Finance, Customer Services, Legal. Completion of Customer Pre-qualification questionnaires Authoring of Customer quotations from a data base of pre-configured products Authoring of Customer tenders with bespoke solutions Maintenance of Tender Procedures and documentation eg. Tender templates/descriptions, Literature/IOMs/Type Test Certs for inclusion in tenders, tenders themselves, skeleton files and post sales Contracts handover. Operating and updating the CRM system Archive Control Qualifications, Experience & Skills GCSE in Maths, English and a Science or ICT subject Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) Experience of quoting capital equipment worldwide including working from engineering drawings, electrical schematics or reading from technical specifications would be an advantage Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Familiar with the UK Electrical Utilities Market via either DNO or IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables or rail sectors Similar B2B experience gained in other sectors such as Oil & Gas, Infrastructure or Transportation would be a useful alternative Familiar with export markets, using INCO terms and tender bonds Experience of working with CAD applications Experience of the use of project management tools/practices Degree/HND/GNVQ qualification in Electrical Engineering would be a distinct advantage Essential Skills: Experience in administering a CRM application Experience of project management techniques and tools would be useful Desirable Skills: Sound understanding of contractual and INCO terms and conditions Understanding and application of commercial terminology e.g. margins & factors Behavioral Competencies: You will have excellent attention to detail Your excellent organisational skills will ensure the team pulls together Your ability to prioritise work and operate to tight deadlines whilst managing the expectations of all stake holders will ensure best in class customer service Values: We support and respect each other, we collaborate, continually improve and we 'can do' About Us: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose To support our external Sales Teams with the technical proposals needed to help drive profitable business. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the Electrical Utilities Market (DNO, IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables, rail sectors or export markets etc.). Our candidate will have excellent communication skills, good knowledge of the Electrical industry and preferably hold an HNC or higher in electrical engineering. Job Dimensions As a member of the sales and tendering team you will be on the 'front line', dealing with initial customer contact through email, telephone calls, answering technical product questions and collating and issuing appropriate sales materials and quotations as guided by the sales team. Fully supported by the Sales Channel Heads and other departments, you will take ownership to ensure our customers receive best in class customer service, responding to their enquiry or request for information with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role may involve travel to other Lucy Group offices in the UK and customer premises. This will also involve direct support to the external sales team, assisting them with their external activities. The role is a salaried position, offered at a competitive market rate + benefits working for a prestigious UK manufacturer. Key Accountabilities Support the Sales Teams with the sales and tendering process by assisting with tender preparation, administration, contract handover, customer call handling and sales generation. Support the Sales Teams to gather their data and help with the return actions. Communicate customer requirements internally. Manage Customer order handover to Customer Services/ Contract Management team. Follow-up open tenders to assist the Sales Teams. Support for UK Distributors. Support L1 (L1 - "standard product enquiries") Technical Queries received by either phone or email. To undertake any other duties and responsibilities as required / instructed to maintain and / or improve the efficiency, quality and service provided by the company. Comply with all company policies and procedures and maintain confidentiality of information relating to the company's business and staff. Job Context The position is responsible for: Receiving customer enquiries via email, telephone and web-based portals Reviewing specification documents including technical drawings and schematics, understand the customer requirements, clarifying where necessary, and matching the application with the most suitable product offering. Championing the customer enquiry internally, coordinating, and driving the input from other departments including, but not limited to, Operations, Technical, Marketing, Quality, Logistics, Finance, Customer Services, Legal. Completion of Customer Pre-qualification questionnaires Authoring of Customer quotations from a data base of pre-configured products Authoring of Customer tenders with bespoke solutions Maintenance of Tender Procedures and documentation eg. Tender templates/descriptions, Literature/IOMs/Type Test Certs for inclusion in tenders, tenders themselves, skeleton files and post sales Contracts handover. Operating and updating the CRM system Archive Control Qualifications, Experience & Skills GCSE in Maths, English and a Science or ICT subject Competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) Experience of quoting capital equipment worldwide including working from engineering drawings, electrical schematics or reading from technical specifications would be an advantage Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Familiar with the UK Electrical Utilities Market via either DNO or IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables or rail sectors Similar B2B experience gained in other sectors such as Oil & Gas, Infrastructure or Transportation would be a useful alternative Familiar with export markets, using INCO terms and tender bonds Experience of working with CAD applications Experience of the use of project management tools/practices Degree/HND/GNVQ qualification in Electrical Engineering would be a distinct advantage Essential Skills: Experience in administering a CRM application Experience of project management techniques and tools would be useful Desirable Skills: Sound understanding of contractual and INCO terms and conditions Understanding and application of commercial terminology e.g. margins & factors Behavioral Competencies: You will have excellent attention to detail Your excellent organisational skills will ensure the team pulls together Your ability to prioritise work and operate to tight deadlines whilst managing the expectations of all stake holders will ensure best in class customer service Values: We support and respect each other, we collaborate, continually improve and we 'can do' About Us: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.
Internal Job Title : Financial Reporting Manager Business : Blakley Electrics Ltd Location : Dartford Job Reference No : 4555 Job Purpose: The role will lead financial reporting and assist with the financial planning cycle. This role will report to the Financial Controller of the business and work closely with Lucy Group finance teams. Business Overview: Blakley Electrics is a UK manufacturer specialising in high performance power distribution, protection, transformer and lighting products, supplying sectors including construction, industrial, rail, nuclear and events. The company has operated for over 65 years and manufactures in house to ISO9001:2015 standards. Job Context: Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts, financial commentary. Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Collaborate Financial Accounting to maintain financial controls and support financial reporting. Preparation of company tax pack reporting to Group Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Assist the Financial Controller with quarterly forecasting, annual budgets and medium term planning. Partner with operational teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering) to deliver meaningful forecasting inputs. Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis. Support the analysis of revenue, cost drivers and working capital performance to identify improvement opportunities. Preparation of reports to feed into the cashflow forecasting model Support make-or-buy decisions, Capex, appraisal and ROI analysis Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Working in a deadline orientated financial organisation. Background in financial reporting and FP&A within manufacturing or engineering environments. Proven ability to implement and improve financial processes Fully qualified accountant or finalist (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills Excellent analytical and modelling skills Able to prioritise workload effectively Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail Ability to integrate local and Group financial policies and procedures Recognised accountancy body Behavioural Competencies Integrity and Professional Judgement Commercial and Operational Mindset Ownership and accountability Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving Communication and Working Relationships Adaptability and Resilience Problem solving ability & continuous improvement mindset Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today! / About Us: Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. The Group is on a mission to improve people's lives with intelligent power, smart lighting and sustainable homes. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the group has grown and diversified. Through various businesses, today we employ around 1800 people worldwide across five continents and has a turnover exceeding £400m.
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title : Financial Reporting Manager Business : Blakley Electrics Ltd Location : Dartford Job Reference No : 4555 Job Purpose: The role will lead financial reporting and assist with the financial planning cycle. This role will report to the Financial Controller of the business and work closely with Lucy Group finance teams. Business Overview: Blakley Electrics is a UK manufacturer specialising in high performance power distribution, protection, transformer and lighting products, supplying sectors including construction, industrial, rail, nuclear and events. The company has operated for over 65 years and manufactures in house to ISO9001:2015 standards. Job Context: Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly management accounts, financial commentary. Assist with year end statutory accounts preparation Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and internal financial policies. Collaborate Financial Accounting to maintain financial controls and support financial reporting. Preparation of company tax pack reporting to Group Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Assist the Financial Controller with quarterly forecasting, annual budgets and medium term planning. Partner with operational teams (Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Engineering) to deliver meaningful forecasting inputs. Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning, pricing reviews and margin analysis. Support the analysis of revenue, cost drivers and working capital performance to identify improvement opportunities. Preparation of reports to feed into the cashflow forecasting model Support make-or-buy decisions, Capex, appraisal and ROI analysis Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Working in a deadline orientated financial organisation. Background in financial reporting and FP&A within manufacturing or engineering environments. Proven ability to implement and improve financial processes Fully qualified accountant or finalist (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills Excellent analytical and modelling skills Able to prioritise workload effectively Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality and attention to detail Ability to integrate local and Group financial policies and procedures Recognised accountancy body Behavioural Competencies Integrity and Professional Judgement Commercial and Operational Mindset Ownership and accountability Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving Communication and Working Relationships Adaptability and Resilience Problem solving ability & continuous improvement mindset Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today! / About Us: Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. The Group is on a mission to improve people's lives with intelligent power, smart lighting and sustainable homes. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the group has grown and diversified. Through various businesses, today we employ around 1800 people worldwide across five continents and has a turnover exceeding £400m.
Job Title: HV Commissioning/ Protection Engineer Business: Lucy Electric UK Ltd - Energy Services Location: Remote/Field-based Job Number: 3244 Job Purpose: We seek an experienced, talented, and focused Commissioning/ Protection Engineer to join our dynamic team currently delivering installation, maintenance, and product support services for Low Voltage/High Voltage (LV/HV) assets across the Midlands, Central south and South East of England. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: You will work as part of a highly skilled Engineering division supporting all aspects of LV/HV services to our clients and customers. As part of our team, you will get to both support your peers in the delivery of HV engineering and be required to lead projects when called on. We strive forwards as a team advancing our technical skills, knowledge, and competencies together, whilst ensuring a flexible work life balance is worked into our ethos. Job Dimensions: You will be working with a team of skilled Engineers, SAP s and supporting staff across all aspects of the LV/HV industry. The role is home based with travel to site works included within your working day. The core hours are 07:30 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 am to 12:00 Friday, depending on operational work and site requirements. Contract terms for flexibility and programme delivery operate 5 working days Monday to Saturday. Additional weekend working will be required as part of this role to support our clients and programmes of work. Opportunities to support additional overtime through evenings, weekends and travel abroad are also frequently available. Key Accountabilities: Essential: Installation, commissioning, and fault finding on new and older, protection, automatic transfer systems and various control systems. Co-ordinate commissioning plans, schedules, and checklists to ensure all commissioning activities and performance testing are executed efficiently Development of commissioning procedures Protection relays, synchroniser, transducers, primary and secondary injection testing, with the use of various test/commissioning equipment. Commissioning and testing of varying HV Assets using associated equipment to include; Omicron Campano 100 Omicron CT Analysers, Megger Sverker 750, Baur PGK 25/80E, Various Primary and Secondary Injection sets, Schneider LVP85510SP ACB Tester. (might be a bit too precise, remove if required) Ability to read and understand all levels and types of electrical drawings, SLD and control relay logic design documentation. Demonstrable experience to produce clear and professional job reports. Quality Control and Technical compliance in accordance with project requirements. Completing and transmitting inspection check-sheets as required Compliance with the Safety Management System and client safety rules Ensuring that all necessary technical reports (or contributions to technical reports) are completed in a timely manner. Support tendering and project managers with technical advice and customer communications as and when required. Facilitate a safe working environment during high / low voltage working. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Lucy Electric and its customers. Maintain all authorisations in accordance with legislative our safety procedures and industry best practice. Liaise closely with team to understand and manage priorities. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: Experience in multiple relays and competent to fully commission and sign off. These would include (not all): Alstom Electromechanical, VIP 300/400, Micrologic, G99, Micom P154/P122, Restricted Earth Fault (REF), TEC System T15 Competency with testing equipment: VLF, Campano, Sverker, Pressure Test. Certified in electricity at work and experience of delivering efficient and effective services to customers whether on site or at a planning stage from an office environment. Good knowledge of H&S and its practical implications. Good knowledge of Distribution Safety rules and their application. Computer literate skilled in MS office Full driver s License, willingness to travel within the UK as required, and work weekends as overtime or with a day off in the week. Behavioural Competencies: Good interpersonal skills with a pleasant and can-do attitude. Highly organised and tidy. Must have a positive and confident approach to tasks. Good problem-solving skills. Able to work independently, within/ or leading a team. Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today!
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: HV Commissioning/ Protection Engineer Business: Lucy Electric UK Ltd - Energy Services Location: Remote/Field-based Job Number: 3244 Job Purpose: We seek an experienced, talented, and focused Commissioning/ Protection Engineer to join our dynamic team currently delivering installation, maintenance, and product support services for Low Voltage/High Voltage (LV/HV) assets across the Midlands, Central south and South East of England. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: You will work as part of a highly skilled Engineering division supporting all aspects of LV/HV services to our clients and customers. As part of our team, you will get to both support your peers in the delivery of HV engineering and be required to lead projects when called on. We strive forwards as a team advancing our technical skills, knowledge, and competencies together, whilst ensuring a flexible work life balance is worked into our ethos. Job Dimensions: You will be working with a team of skilled Engineers, SAP s and supporting staff across all aspects of the LV/HV industry. The role is home based with travel to site works included within your working day. The core hours are 07:30 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 am to 12:00 Friday, depending on operational work and site requirements. Contract terms for flexibility and programme delivery operate 5 working days Monday to Saturday. Additional weekend working will be required as part of this role to support our clients and programmes of work. Opportunities to support additional overtime through evenings, weekends and travel abroad are also frequently available. Key Accountabilities: Essential: Installation, commissioning, and fault finding on new and older, protection, automatic transfer systems and various control systems. Co-ordinate commissioning plans, schedules, and checklists to ensure all commissioning activities and performance testing are executed efficiently Development of commissioning procedures Protection relays, synchroniser, transducers, primary and secondary injection testing, with the use of various test/commissioning equipment. Commissioning and testing of varying HV Assets using associated equipment to include; Omicron Campano 100 Omicron CT Analysers, Megger Sverker 750, Baur PGK 25/80E, Various Primary and Secondary Injection sets, Schneider LVP85510SP ACB Tester. (might be a bit too precise, remove if required) Ability to read and understand all levels and types of electrical drawings, SLD and control relay logic design documentation. Demonstrable experience to produce clear and professional job reports. Quality Control and Technical compliance in accordance with project requirements. Completing and transmitting inspection check-sheets as required Compliance with the Safety Management System and client safety rules Ensuring that all necessary technical reports (or contributions to technical reports) are completed in a timely manner. Support tendering and project managers with technical advice and customer communications as and when required. Facilitate a safe working environment during high / low voltage working. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Lucy Electric and its customers. Maintain all authorisations in accordance with legislative our safety procedures and industry best practice. Liaise closely with team to understand and manage priorities. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience: Experience in multiple relays and competent to fully commission and sign off. These would include (not all): Alstom Electromechanical, VIP 300/400, Micrologic, G99, Micom P154/P122, Restricted Earth Fault (REF), TEC System T15 Competency with testing equipment: VLF, Campano, Sverker, Pressure Test. Certified in electricity at work and experience of delivering efficient and effective services to customers whether on site or at a planning stage from an office environment. Good knowledge of H&S and its practical implications. Good knowledge of Distribution Safety rules and their application. Computer literate skilled in MS office Full driver s License, willingness to travel within the UK as required, and work weekends as overtime or with a day off in the week. Behavioural Competencies: Good interpersonal skills with a pleasant and can-do attitude. Highly organised and tidy. Must have a positive and confident approach to tasks. Good problem-solving skills. Able to work independently, within/ or leading a team. Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process is quick and easy. Apply today!
