Electrical Project Manager Our client has been established for 50 years and is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical engineering services, working on projects up to £10 million in value across various sectors such as MOD, defense, Commercial and education.
Role: The Electrical Project Manager will oversee electrical engineering projects, ensuring quality delivery within budget and timeline.
Key responsibilities include managing teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and upholding our client's standards for engineering excellence.
Responsibilities: Project Planning & Management: Lead electrical projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring timely delivery, within scope, and on budget.
Develop detailed project plans, including scheduling, resource allocation, and cost management.
Coordinate with clients, main contractors, architects, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.
Attend project meetings to provide progress updates, resolve issues, and adapt plans as necessary.
Team Leadership: Oversee the performance of on-site labour and subcontractors, ensuring work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards.
Ensure effective team collaboration between electrical engineers, site managers, and procurement teams.
Lead by example, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and quality.
Technical Oversight: Review electrical designs, technical specifications, and ensure compliance with M&E standards and relevant regulations.
Manage material procurement and ensure that all equipment and components meet project specifications.
Carry out regular site inspections to monitor progress, address challenges, and ensure quality standards are met.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in coordination with engineering teams.
Financial Control: Manage project budgets, track financial performance, and deliver accurate cost reports to stakeholders.
Ensure efficient procurement of materials and services, minimizing project costs without compromising quality.
Identify and manage project risks, implementing cost-effective solutions and avoiding unnecessary expenses.
Health, Safety & Compliance: Enforce all health and safety protocols on-site, ensuring full compliance with company and regulatory safety standards (e.g., HSE regulations).
Conduct safety audits and promote a culture of safe work practices among all site personnel.
Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and ensuring client satisfaction.
Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and key stakeholders to secure repeat business.
Skills and Experience Required: Minimum 5 years' experience in project management within the electrical or M&E contracting sector.
Proven track record of managing projects from pre-con to handover.
Experience managing multi-million-pound budgets and ensuring profitable project delivery.
Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) or equivalent safety certification.
Full UK driving license.
If you're passionate about delivering top-quality electrical projects and want to make an impact in a growing M&E company, we'd love to hear from you!