About CDM Electrical

About CDM Electrical​ and Fire

CDM Electrical and Fire are a dynamic and professional electrical services provider, part of the larger CDM Group. With a strong presence across Hampshire & Sussex, CDM Electrical and Fire offer comprehensive solutions for both commercial and domestic needs.

We specialise in installing, testing and commission electrical works from lighting and power to fire alarm systems, all performed by qualified electricians. The company prides itself on its ability to handle any job, regardless of size, with the same level of expertise and attention to detail.

The company’s ethos is built on reliability, quality, and customer satisfaction. They strive to deliver top-notch service by staying abreast of the latest industry standards and technological advancements. 

CDM Electrical and Fire’s dedication to excellence is evident in their meticulous approach to every project, ensuring that clients receive the best possible outcome.

Our Accreditations - You're in Safe Hands With CDM Electrical and Fire

Our commitment to excellence is underscored by our industry-leading accreditations, reflecting our dedication to safety, quality, and professional standards.

Some Of Our Electrical Services

Domestic Electrics

Your home is your sanctuary, and we understand the importance of keeping it safe and functional. Whether you need a simple repair, an upgrade, or a complete rewiring, our team of skilled electricians is here to help. From lighting installation to socket repairs, we’ve got you covered.

  • Full & partial rewires
  • Consumer unit upgrades
  • Landlord safety inspections
  • External lighting
  • TV ariel installation
  • Full & partial rewire
  • Consumer unit upgrades
Commercial Electrics

Powering your business towards success requires reliable electrical systems. Our commercial electricians are equipped with the expertise and experience to handle projects of any scale. From office buildings to retail outlets, we ensure that your electrical systems are functioning efficiently.

  • Office & workspace installations
  • Distribution board upgrades 
  • CCTV
  • Data cabling
  • Emergency lighting
  • PAT testing
  • Containment 
Testing & Inspection

Regular testing and inspections are essential to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulations. Our certified electricians conduct thorough inspections, providing you peace of mind and helping avoid costly repairs.

Fire Alarms

Protecting lives and property is non-negotiable. Our fire alarm services are designed to keep you safe in the event of an emergency. We offer comprehensive solutions tailored to your specific requirements.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Embrace the future of transportation with our EV charging station installation services. We can help you set up convenient and efficient charging solutions for electric vehicles, ensuring that you’re always ready to hit the road.

Founded on the principles of reliability, quality, and safety

CDM Electrical and Fire are at the forefront of the industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver superior electrical solutions that exceed expectations and ensure the safety and satisfaction of our clients.

What sets us apart is our meticulous attention to detail and our passion for innovation. We understand that every project is unique, which is why we work closely with our clients to tailor our services to their specific needs and requirements. Whether it’s a large-scale commercial project or a residential installation, our team approaches each job with the same level of professionalism and dedication.

Qualified Expertise

We employ a team of highly skilled electricians, ensuring that all services are delivered with professional expertise.

Comprehensive Coverage

We are fully insured and hold employers, public liability, professional indemnity and contractors all risk insurance cover up to £10m.

Sustainability Focus

With a commitment to modern technology and safety, we specialise in the installation of fire alarms, promoting eco-friendly solutions wherever possible.

Customer Satisfaction

At the core of our business philosophy, we prioritise reliability, quality, and customer satisfaction, striving to exceed client expectations with every project.

Meet the CDM Electrical and Fire Team

Rob Smart - Electrical Director

Rob concluded his secondary school education in the summer of 2008 and promptly embarked on an electrical apprenticeship. His apprenticeship journey culminated at Chichester College in May 2012. Accumulating 15 years of valuable industry experience, Rob felt the time was right to embrace a new challenge by assuming the role of electrical director, taking charge of the newly established division within the well-regarded CDM Group.

Rob has always held a deep passion for fire protection, consistently working with fire alarm systems throughout his career. Given that CDM already provides passive fire protection services to their clients, Rob decided to take the next step in advancing his expertise and enrolled in a level 6 course focused on FD&A (Fire Detection & Alarm) systems.

Outside of work life, Rob enjoys family days out, going to the gym and playing golf.

Ryan Gates - Fire & Security Contracts Manager

Ryan started his career in the fire and security industry in 2016, beginning an apprenticeship and attending Chichester College. Over the next eight years, he progressed from apprentice to engineer and later to supervisor, gaining extensive experience working on various large installation projects.

During this time, ryan developed a deep understanding of fire and security systems, including installation, commissioning, and maintenance.

Having built a solid foundation as an engineer, Ryan decided to take the next step in his career and joined CDM Electrical and Fire as the Fire and Security Manager. In his free time, Ryan enjoys going to the gym and spending time with his family and friends.

Sharla Legg - Contracts Administrator

Sharla joined CDM in 2016 as part of the admin team and over the years has gained knowledge in various areas. Her main role is overseeing the purchasing of materials to help with the smooth running of all projects as well as dealing with project related admin on a daily basis.

Sharla also assists in the completion of certification within the passive fire department. As well as working with the accounts team, and gaining knowledge along the way.

In her spare time, she enjoys walking, spending time with friends and family and loves to dance.

Shearon Scott - Compliancy Manager

Shearon joined CDM in 2013. As CDM grew, Shearon grew with the company picking up numerous job roles along the way.

Shearon deals with the every day purchasing for the business along side sharla aswell as managing our company fleet and internal H&S.

Shearon gained her IOSH Qualification boosting her knowledge and confidence in the managing health and safety area.

The company compliance is managed by Shearon and she’s successfully gained our H&S accreditations for many years now, this now includes keeping us inline with ISO 9001 and 45001 Standards which has been successfully renewed once again keeping CDM compliant.

Outside of work Shearon spends all her time with her family spending as much time with her husband and children as possible and is a very dedicated dance mum so quite often her Sundays are taken up attending national dance competitions with her only daughter.