Electrical Construction Manager

CHS Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowances

Bonuses

Job summary

CHS Group in London is seeking an Electrical Construction Manager for a flagship Canary Wharf project. You will lead electrical packages, manage subcontractors, and drive safety, quality, and timely delivery on a 2-3 year programme with potential extensions.

The role requires strong budgeting, site leadership, and coordination with the project management team to ensure on-time completion within budget while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• CSCS card and SSTS/SMSTS qualification.
• Proven track record delivering electrical packages to multi-million budgets.
• Experience with subcontractors and site safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction from brief to handover.
• Coordinate with subs, clients, and project team to meet budget and schedule.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and reporting.

Skills

Budget management

Construction safety

Team leadership

Job description

Electrical Construction Manager Required £55,000 - £65,000 + Travel & Bonuses

We are currently working with one of the leading M&E Contractors in London with a turnover currently sitting around the £200m mark. With a flagship project based in Canary Wharf they are looking for an additional Electrical Construction Manager for around 2-3 years worth of work with the potential to go on beyond this. Experience working within the commercial fit out sector is required and ideal experience would be managing packages and sub contractors up to £5m electrically. This role will be working with an established project management team where there will be support and development opportunities available. A healthy company culture and competitive package/ benefits. Duties and Responsibilities:

• As Electrical Construction Manager, you will be working with Sub-contractors and communicating expectations in respects of site safety and project scope. Developing clear and achievable objectives relating to budget, manpower, materials, scheduling, programme and implementation of projects before reporting to Lead Project Manager.
• Managing and leading all Electrical construction aspects from initial project brief through to project handover. The Electrical Construction Manager will be responsible for planning of project strategy working with clients and colleagues. Assigning work to personnel based on current demands and creating a working environment orientated to trust, performance and team work. Checking and preparing site reports and communication as required to clients. Providing any insight and/or implementing any measures to mitigate project cost through the correct procurement of materials or Contractors. Managing various projects concurrently; ensuring successful completion of each one according to budget, timescale, and client specification. The Electrical Construction Manager will be giving daily Toolbox Talks and 'Stopping the Job' demonstrations, reassessing hazards/risks as relevant.
• At all times as Electrical Construction Manager you will be ensuring that all works are in line with Health and Safety protocol and using required escalation channels. Complying with quality construction standards and undertaking preventative planning measures to minimise project impact. Requirements An appropriate Construction Skills Certificate Scheme (CSCS) card Site Supervisor's Safety Training Scheme (SSTS) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) qualification. Proven track record in the industry Sound working knowledge of Health & Safety, delivering projects and managing staff, materials and budgets.