Electrical Contract Manager - Retail Fit-Out Projects

Meridian Business Support Limited; Preston; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £65k-£70k

Company vehicle

Pension

25 days leave

Overtime meal allowance

Site visits

Job summary

Meridian Business Support Limited is representing a growing electrical contractor in Burnley recruiting an Electrical Contract Manager to oversee project delivery and commercial elements on UK schemes. The role includes managing resources, budgets and trades while ensuring contract value and safety compliance.

The position is office-based with site visits, offering a £65k-£70k salary, company vehicle, pension and 25 days leave. Immediate start available subject to application.

Qualifications

• Electrical background required, ideally within fit-out and retail projects.
• Strong commercial awareness and financial control skills (costing, forecasting, reporting).
• Experience managing electrical trades (Apprentices, Electricians, Testers, Supervisors).
• Knowledge of industry standards, compliance, contract forms, and Health & Safety.

Responsibilities

• Full project delivery of commercial electrical contracts.
• Deliver works in line with contractual requirements, KPIs and response times.
• Plan and manage resources, materials, budgets and onsite workers.
• Identify and price project opportunities to maximise contract value.
• Ensure H&S compliance, RAMS and reporting across lifecycle stages.
• Work with commercial team on job costing and progress reporting.

Skills

Electrical contract management

Commercial awareness

Client-facing

Project delivery

Leadership

Job description

Meridian Business Support Limited is representing a growing electrical contractor in Burnley recruiting an Electrical Contract Manager to oversee project delivery and commercial elements on UK schemes. The role includes managing resources, budgets and trades while ensuring contract value and safety compliance.

The position is office-based with site visits, offering a £65k-£70k salary, company vehicle, pension and 25 days leave. Immediate start available subject to application.