The people leading Elect Group forward

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Elect Group brings specialist property services together into one connected, accountable system.

Our leadership team helps make that happen - setting direction, maintaining standards and making sure our divisions work together in a way that delivers the right outcomes for clients, communities and the wider Group. That means clear leadership, joined-up thinking and responsibility at every stage. 

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Every part of Elect plays a different role, but all of it should work together. Our leadership team is responsible for keeping that connection strong - aligning services, supporting standards and making sure accountability stays clear across the Group.

This is leadership built around delivery, not distance. Practical, visible and focused on doing the job properly.

Clear leadership. Connected delivery.

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    Philip Winterton - Operations Director

    Philip Winterton is Operations Director at Elect Group, helping turn plans into work that gets delivered properly. With a practical eye for detail and a strong focus on people, Philip supports teams across the business to work safely, consistently and efficiently. He plays a key role in keeping projects moving, standards high and customers informed. For Philip, good operations are built on clear communication, trusted teams and doing the basics brilliantly, every day.

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    Andrew Blain - XXXX director

    Philip Winterton is Operations Director at Elect Group, helping turn plans into work that gets delivered properly. With a practical eye for detail and a strong focus on people, Philip supports teams across the business to work safely, consistently and efficiently. He plays a key role in keeping projects moving, standards high and customers informed. For Philip, good operations are built on clear communication, trusted teams and doing the basics brilliantly, every day.

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    David Blinston - xxxxxx Director

    Philip Winterton is Operations Director at Elect Group, helping turn plans into work that gets delivered properly. With a practical eye for detail and a strong focus on people, Philip supports teams across the business to work safely, consistently and efficiently. He plays a key role in keeping projects moving, standards high and customers informed. For Philip, good operations are built on clear communication, trusted teams and doing the basics brilliantly, every day.

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    David Walkden - MD

    David Walkden leads Elect Group with a simple belief: good work starts with good people. As Managing Director, he brings a hands-on understanding of the business, the sectors we support and the standards our customers expect. His focus is on building a connected group that delivers with care, keeps its promises and creates opportunities for people to grow. Under David’s leadership, Elect continues to strengthen its services, support its communities and build lasting relationships with customers, partners and teams. For David, success is not just about getting the job done. It is about doing it properly, together.

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The values that guide how we lead

Across Elect Group, our values shape how we work together, how we make decisions and how we deliver for clients, communities and each other. They are not separate from the job. They are part of how the Group operates every day.

  • We bring specialist services together in a joined-up way. For clients, that means clearer communication, better coordination and more consistent delivery. For the business, it means fewer gaps between teams and stronger performance across the Group. This directly reflects the strategy’s emphasis on connection and joined-up delivery.

  • We take responsibility for what we deliver. That means staying close to the detail, acting early when something needs attention and keeping accountability clear from start to finish. We do not pass issues around. We deal with them properly

  • We believe in practical progress. First, make sure the system works. Then improve it. That mindset helps us keep delivery steady while still looking for better ways to work, stronger ways to connect services and smarter ways to support long-term performance.

  • We do not settle for the minimum. We set high standards for service, safety, delivery and behaviour across the Group. That reflects the strategy’s focus on being confident, established and accountable rather than over-produced or sales-led.

  • We want growth to create wider value. That means using success to strengthen communities, support opportunity and make a positive difference beyond the immediate job. The strategy is clear that Elect should link operational delivery to community and commercial outcomes, and this value helps make that visible.

Elect Group exists to bring services together in a way that works better for clients, communities and the people who rely on them. Our leadership team helps make that happen by keeping standards high, responsibilities clear and services connected.

Because good leadership is not separate from delivery. It is part of how delivery works.

A team built around trust.

Good work depends on trust. Trust between colleagues. Trust with customers. Trust with the communities we work in.

That is why we put real value on communication, respect and practical support. We want people to feel part of something connected, where their work matters and their contribution is seen.

As Elect grows, we are focused on keeping the same grounded approach that got us here: look after people, take pride in the work and do the job properly.

Want to be part of the team?

We are always interested in people who share our standards and want to build something with us. Whether you are experienced in your trade, starting out as an apprentice or looking for your next office-based role, Elect is a place where good people can grow.

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