Industry leader takes on central role at Electrical Contractors Association

Electrical engineer and business leader Mike Smith has joined engineering services body Electrical Contractors Association (ECA) as director of technical.

Industry leader takes on central role at Electrical Contractors Association

Mike Smith

Mr Smith previously held a variety of commercial roles at SES Engineering Services over the past 25 years and was most recently the firm’s estimating and sector director, working on projects totalling tens of millions of pounds.

From 2017 to 2018, Smith was also ECA president, driving forward the interests of the sector, by helping it face the challenges of Brexit, unfair payment practices and skills shortages.



Mike Smith said: “I am delighted to be joining ECA in this exciting role, having supported the association in various capacities over the past 20 years. I am looking forward to using my industry knowledge to help ECA Members grow their businesses and navigate the challenging commercial environment.”

Steve Bratt, ECA CEO, said: “Having Mike Smith on the team further cements ECA’s strong leadership team. Mike’s extensive knowledge, experience and expertise will help ECA power ahead and lead the electrotechnical and engineering services industry to success.”

Smith takes over the role of ECA director of technical from Steve Martin, who took on the role in 2017.

Mr Bratt added: “On behalf of ECA, I would like to warmly thank Steve Martin for the instrumental work he has done for ECA, its Members and the wider industry during his tenure.”


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