Construction Manager - Electrical

Dalkia UK; Thornaby-on-Tees; Vor Ort; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Dalkia UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to lead and deliver electrical construction packages on major E&I projects. You will collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure high-quality, on-time project execution.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, proven leadership of site teams, and a robust approach to health, safety, and quality compliance across complex industrial settings.

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience managing electrical installation packages on industrial, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing or large-scale construction projects.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams and manage subcontractor performance effectively.
• Strong understanding of construction health, safety and quality requirements.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical construction works on major E&I projects.
• Coordinate and supervise electrical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Drive a positive health, safety and quality culture across all site activities.
• Monitor progress against programme milestones and implement recovery plans where required.
• Ensure all electrical installations are delivered in accordance with project specifications, industry standards and statutory regulations.

Kenntnisse

Electrical installation

Site leadership

Health & safety

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

SMSTS certification

Jobbeschreibung

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.

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.
At Dalkia, we're delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-profile energy, industrial and infrastructure projects. As our project portfolio continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join our E&I business and play a key role in the successful delivery of major electrical installation packages.
This is an opportunity for a proven site leader to take ownership of electrical construction activities from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives, you'll be at the forefront of delivering large-scale industrial and engineering projects that make a real impact.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical construction works on major E&I projects.
• Coordinate and supervise electrical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
• Drive a positive health, safety and quality culture across all site activities.
• Monitor progress against programme milestones and implement recovery plans where required.
• Ensure all electrical installations are delivered in accordance with project specifications, industry standards and statutory regulations.
• Manage site resources, materials, plant and labour requirements to maximise productivity and performance.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Planners and Commercial teams to ensure effective project delivery.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and quality reviews to maintain compliance and workmanship standards.
• Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual obligations and project expectations are achieved.
• Identify and resolve technical and construction challenges, providing practical solutions to minimise project risk.
• Support commissioning and handover activities, ensuring successful project completion and client satisfaction.
• Produce and present progress reports, programme updates and performance metrics to project stakeholders.

What You'll Bring

• Significant experience managing electrical installation packages on industrial, infrastructure, energy, manufacturing or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical installation practices, construction methodologies and site delivery processes.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary site teams and manage subcontractor performance effectively.
• Excellent understanding of construction health, safety and quality requirements.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets, resources and project performance.
• Experience working within fast-paced project environments, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across project teams and client organisations.
• Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive leadership style with the confidence to make decisions and drive project outcomes.

Essential

• Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Significant experience managing electrical construction packages within industrial, infrastructure, E&I or M&E environments.
• Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction methodologies and site operations.
• SMSTS certification.

Desirable

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent.
• ECS/CSCS Manager Card.
• Membership of a recognised professional body such as the IET, CIOB or CIBSE.
• Experience working under NEC, JCT or FIDIC forms of contract.

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.