Electrical Project Manager
New
What you will be doing:
- Managing the full Electrical Contract scope, including design, pre‑construction, construction, inspection, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
- Ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards, and within agreed financial outcomes.
- Leading, coordinating, and driving large installation projects, including planning labour, materials, plant, and specialist subcontractors.
- Ensuring full compliance with EHS, Quality, and industry regulations (Safe Electric, IS10101:2020, ET&V processes).
- Developing and managing construction plans, project quality plans (PQP), inspection & test plans (ITP), and the overall construction programme including commissioning activities.
- Managing technical submittals, RFIs, and documentation in line with contract requirements.
- Overseeing procurement of materials, equipment, subcontractors, and managing direct/indirect labour within project budgets.
- Coordinating M&E services and buildability with other trade contractors to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, leading meetings, and liaising with all project stakeholders.
- Monitoring and reporting progress across safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives, ensuring agreed profit margins are achieved.
- Managing testing and commissioning schedules, including LOTO controls, test packs, and O&M manual delivery.
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality on site.
- Supporting business development by feeding back potential leads and demonstrating readiness to progress toward Contracts Manager level.
Who we are looking for:
- An experienced Project Manager with 5–7 years’ experience in electrical projects, ideally with a recognised electrical trade background or relevant third‑level qualification.
- A proven track record in coordinating and delivering large electrical installation projects, including complex electrical services and design‑and‑build environments.
- Strong capability in labour, cost, and budget management, with solid commercial awareness.
- Excellent understanding and application of EHS/SHESQ regulations, ensuring safety and quality standards are upheld at all times.
- Strong working knowledge of electrical building services systems, including fire alarm, emergency lighting, LV/MV distribution, comms, and security.
- Proficient in MS Project, Excel, and other relevant software, with strong documentation and reporting skills.
- Able to lead and drive large‑scale projects, work effectively under strict deadlines, and demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills.
- Customer‑focused, professional, and capable of building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
- Experience in heavy industrial or commercial projects is highly desirable.
- Additional experience or qualifications in ATEX/Compex, or exposure to gas and water treatment (process/automation) projects, is a distinct advantage.