Electrical Project Manager

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
Location: Brighton, Sussex & South East
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 + OTE £60,000 + Company Vehicle
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Electrical Project Manager – Brighton & South East

Are you an experienced Electrical Project Manager or Contracts Manager looking to take full ownership of your projects with a growing contractor?

We're recruiting on behalf of an established electrical and building services contractor delivering commercial projects across Brighton, Sussex and the wider South East. Alongside electrical contracting, they offer fire & security, renewables, HVAC and building works, giving you real variety and room to grow.

What you'll be doing:

* Managing a portfolio of commercial electrical projects from handover to completion

* Overseeing occasional smaller construction and multi-trade projects

* Planning labour, materials, subcontractors and resources

* Leading site supervisors and electrical engineers

* Producing and maintaining project programmes

* Controlling costs, variations, budgets and margins

* Procuring materials and subcontract packages

* Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information

* Coordinating with other trades and building services

* Attending client, contractor and site meetings

* Ensuring health & safety compliance on all projects

* Managing snagging, testing & commissioning and handover documentation

What we're looking for:

* Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager, Contracts Manager or similar

* Strong technical knowledge of commercial electrical installations

* Good working knowledge of BS 7671 (18th Edition)

* Commercial awareness – variations, valuations, costs and margins

* Experience managing labour, subcontractors and suppliers

* Ability to run multiple live projects at once

* Confident dealing with clients, consultants and main contractors

* Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition)

* Full UK driving licence

* Multi-trade or small construction project experience is desirable

What's on offer:

* £45,000 – £50,000 basic salary

* OTE £60,000

* Company vehicle

* Company pension

* Permanent, full-time role

* Supportive, experienced management team

* Varied commercial project portfolio

* Genuine career progression in a growing business

Apply now with your up-to-date CV, or contact us below
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed