Electrical & Automation Site Manager - Lead Projects

Industrialconnected; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Varied projects

UK-wide exposure

Lead installation teams

Long-term development

Job summary

Industrialconnected in Birmingham, West Midlands, is seeking a hands-on Site Manager for Electrical & Automation. This on-site role leads installation teams and coordinates electrical projects across industrial environments, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate is a qualified electrician with strong leadership, planning and customer-facing skills, ready to manage both site and office activities in a growing engineering company.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical installations supervision or management.
• Background in industrial automation, controls, or systems integration.
• Strong knowledge of electrical standards and regulations.
• Experience managing site teams, subcontractors, and project priorities.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work across both site and office environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation activities and project delivery.
• Plan and coordinate site activities, labour, and project resources.
• Supervise electrical installation teams and subcontractors.
• Manage materials, equipment, and procurement requirements.
• Ensure work complies with electrical standards and regulations.
• Maintain project, compliance, and site documentation.
• Enforce health and safety across all site activity.
• Resolve operational issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Site management

Team leadership

Electrical installation

Planning & scheduling

Customer-facing communication

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Education

Qualified Electrician

Test & Inspection qualification

Job description

Industrialconnected in Birmingham, West Midlands, is seeking a hands-on Site Manager for Electrical & Automation. This on-site role leads installation teams and coordinates electrical projects across industrial environments, ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate is a qualified electrician with strong leadership, planning and customer-facing skills, ready to manage both site and office activities in a growing engineering company.