Our team

Our team, your support

Powercor’s strength lies in our team – a group of dedicated professionals driven by a commitment to excellence in the electrical services industry. Each team member brings a wealth of experience and expertise, ensuring we deliver the highest level of service and support to our customers.

Bringing the right skill set to your project

From skilled engineers in LED lighting and solar energy solutions to innovative designers and customer-focused service staff, our team works seamlessly to provide tailored solutions for a wide range of customers. We pride ourselves on staff retention, staying ahead of the curve, and continuously training and updating our skills to meet the ever-evolving demands of the industry. With Powercor, you’re not just choosing a service provider; you’re partnering with a team that’s passionate about powering your success.

Chris Wright

Chief Executive Officer

Chris is a passionate leader and highly motivated electrical engineer known for his commitment to first-class customer service and technical excellence. With a strong interest in the latest technologies in electrical engineering, sustainability, and energy reduction, Chris has been a driving force in making Powercor the standout company it is today. He has been instrumental in introducing innovative solutions like high-quality LED from Signify, agnostic BMS Controls, and advanced photo-voltaic panels. Under his leadership, Powercor has introduced a unique sustainability platform that assists customers in reducing energy usage and costs while fostering employee engagement. Chris’ ambitions hold no bound and he is determined to grow Powercor into a major UK lighting and sustainable energy provider over the next few years.

Richard Grace

Managing Director

With over 25 years at the helm of Powercor Ltd., Richard has established the company as a leader in electrical installations and building systems. Under his leadership, Powercor has flourished into a trusted provider of comprehensive electrical services, from LED lighting to energy-efficient solutions, across various sectors. Richard's expertise extends to innovative, client-focused solutions, with an emphasis on sustainability and compliance. His vision has guided Powercor to form strategic partnerships and offer turn-key solutions, cementing its reputation as one of the leading firms of its kind in the South East of England in the industry. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is at the core of Powercor's success.

Emma Roberts

Finance Director

Emma plays a crucial role in the financial health and strategic planning of the company. ACMA and CGMA qualified, Emma is responsible for the smooth running and governance of Powercor's finance operation. Her expertise and meticulous approach ensure financial efficiency and accountability across all sectors of the business. Emma's leadership is vital in supporting Powercor's extensive range of services in the domestic, commercial, industrial, and public sectors. Her financial stewardship has been instrumental in the company's growth, helping to maintain Powercor's reputation for delivering quality lighting and energy solutions while ensuring sustainable financial practices.

Kyle Phillips

Technical Director

As Technical Director at Powercor, Kyle is a key figure in maintaining the company's technical excellence and innovation. His primary responsibility is to ensure that every aspect of Powercor's work not only meets but surpasses industry standards. Kyle's expertise is central to driving the company's pursuit of advanced technologies, focusing on delivering efficiency and cutting-edge solutions to clients. His leadership plays a crucial role in integrating new technology trends into Powercor's services, ensuring they remain at the forefront of the electrical and energy efficiency sectors. Kyle's dedication to technical superiority is instrumental in Powercor's commitment to providing top-tier solutions to its clients.

Iain Woodhams

Sales Director

Iain is the Sales Lead at Powercor, responsible for the sales team and all aspects of the sales process. He is a customer-focused sales manager with strong history of leading high-performance teams to exceed objectives. Dedicated and hardworking, Iain is committed to delivering the excellent service Powercor is renowned for. Iain’s solid background in training and development, enables him to maximise their effectiveness from the teams he builds. Iain’s has extensive experience within blue chip organisations over the past 25 years.

Investing in our future

There are exciting plans for the future at Powercor. Our career planning is backed by a rolling apprentice programme backed by the Powercor Academy initiative and all our apprentices enter ‘The apprentice of the Year’ on their final year. You can download our apprenticeship brochure here for more information.

We recognise the need for a well-trained and motivated workforce and offer a genuine career opportunity to anyone joining Powercor. Our strategic partnerships help us to stand out in a competitive market and we are proud of the CSR work we do in the community.

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