Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager

Location: Atherton, Greater Manchester
Salary: £58,000 per annum
Benefits: Company van
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview

We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join an established and growing Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor based in Atherton, Greater Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified professional with proven experience managing electrical projects, leading site teams and overseeing the successful delivery of installations across commercial and industrial environments.

The role combines hands-on site leadership with commercial project management responsibilities. You will take ownership of multiple live projects, ensuring electrical installations are delivered safely, to the required quality standards, within programme and budget.

Working closely with electricians, subcontractors, clients and senior management, you will play a key role in driving performance, maintaining high installation standards and ensuring projects are delivered successfully from pre-start through to final handover.

An immediate start is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

-Manage and oversee multiple electrical projects from pre-start through to completion and handover.

-Lead, coordinate and manage teams of electricians across live projects, allocating labour and resources to meet programme requirements.

-Monitor site progress, identify potential delays and implement solutions to keep projects on track.

-Inspect electrical installations and ensure all work meets the required quality standards, including compliance with BS 7671 and relevant NICEIC requirements.

-Address poor workmanship, performance issues and health and safety concerns, maintaining accountability across site teams.

-Manage project budgets, labour costs, materials, variations and subcontractor performance to protect commercial margins.

-Coordinate materials, equipment and labour to ensure projects are adequately resourced.

-Liaise with clients, subcontractors, site teams and senior management to maintain effective communication throughout project delivery.

-Ensure all works comply with relevant electrical regulations, company procedures and health and safety legislation.

-Monitor project documentation, progress reports, quality checks and handover requirements.

-Identify opportunities to improve site efficiency, workmanship and overall project performance.

Essential Requirements

-Full electrical qualifications relevant to the role.

-Valid JIB card.

-Proven experience managing electrical projects within commercial, industrial or building services environments.

-Previous experience leading and coordinating electricians and site teams.

-Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations and BS 7671 wiring regulations.

-Experience managing project programmes, labour, materials and budgets.

-Ability to identify and resolve technical, operational and commercial issues.

-Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

-A proactive approach to health and safety, quality control and project delivery.

-Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Desirable Qualifications

-SMSTS certification.

-Experience working within an M&E contractor environment.

-Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.

-Knowledge of NICEIC standards and electrical compliance requirements.

SMSTS is desirable but not essential.

What's on Offer?

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£58,000 annual salary.

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Company van.

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Permanent, full-time position.

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Opportunity to take ownership of electrical projects from start to finish.

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A leadership role within an established and growing M&E business.

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Varied projects across commercial, industrial, education, public sector and other building services environments.

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Opportunity for long-term career development.

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Immediate start available.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking for your next permanent opportunity, we want to hear from you.

Whether you are currently managing electrical projects or are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today with your CV to be considered.

Interviews are available ASAP for suitable candidates
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed