Construction Manager - Electrical

Dalkia UK (Scotland); City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalkia UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to lead on-site delivery of major MEP projects across London and Berkshire. You will drive safety, quality and performance, coordinating site teams, clients and supply chain to achieve project outcomes.

You will bring strong electrical knowledge, people leadership and a proven track record in large-scale construction, with a commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale MEP construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical building services installations.
• Proven ability to drive safety, quality and programme performance on site.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe delivery of large-scale MEP construction projects from installation through to completion.
• Provide visible and proactive health & safety leadership on site.
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners.
• Ensure quality, inspection, testing and verification activities are effectively managed.
• Provide technical leadership across electrical building services installations.
• Drive programme performance and coordinate construction methodologies and logistics strategies.
• Work closely with commercial teams to manage risks, control costs and maximise project outcomes.
• Lead, coach and develop site management teams, supervisors and supply chain partners.
• Champion Dalkia values, sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement across projects.

Skills

Leadership

Health & safety

Stakeholder management

Electrical construction knowledge

Project delivery

Education

HNC/HND or Degree

Recognised apprenticeship

SMSTS

CSCS Manager Card

First Aid at Work

IOSH Managing Safely

Electrical qualifications

Job description

About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

Construction Manager, Electrical

We have 2 brand-new roles for an Electrical Construction Managers to join our team working on some prestigious projects across London and Berkshire.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager or Project Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, leading high-performing site teams, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the safe delivery of large-scale MEP construction projects from installation through to completion.


• Provide visible and proactive health & safety leadership on site.


• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chain partners.


• Ensure quality, inspection, testing and verification activities are effectively managed.


• Provide technical leadership across electrical building services installations.


• Drive programme performance and coordinate construction methodologies and logistics strategies.


• Work closely with commercial teams to manage risks, control costs and maximise project outcomes.


• Lead, coach and develop site management teams, supervisors and supply chain partners.


• Champion Dalkia values, sustainability initiatives and continuous improvement across projects.

What We're Looking For;

We're seeking an experienced Electrical Construction professional. You'll be a confident leader with the ability to influence and motivate teams at all levels. You'll combine strong technical knowledge of electrical systems with excellent stakeholder management, commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. Most importantly, you'll have a passion for safety, quality and delivering exceptional outcomes for clients.

Essential Qualifications & Experience are as follows;

• HNC/HND, Degree or recognised apprenticeship plus experience in Building Services as well as or Electrical Engineering.


• SMSTS qualification.


• CSCS Manager Card.


• First Aid at Work.


• IOSH Managing Safely (minimum).


• Relevant Electrical technical qualifications.


• Proven experience delivering major MEP projects.

If you're an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Values

• People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing


• Better Together – A collaborative team


• Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success


• Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you