Electrical Contracts Manager

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee and manage electrical contracts in Cardiff. This role involves ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while adhering to safety regulations. You will coordinate with clients and subcontractors, manage multiple sites, and prepare tenders for various projects. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a car allowance and pension scheme. If you are a proactive leader with a strong background in electrical project management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Fuel Card

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in managing electrical contracts from start to finish.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical contracts ensuring compliance and quality.
• Manage project timelines and financial performance of contracts.
• Conduct site audits and prepare Risk Assessments.

Skills

Electrical Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Abilities

Risk Assessment

Health and Safety Compliance

Time Management

Self-Motivated

Team Collaboration

Education

NVQ or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Contracts Manager Location: South Wales

Who you will be working for: Our client, an established Electrical Contractor in Bristol Southwest for 40 years plus, opened their office in Cardiff South Wales in the Autumn of 2024.

Job description

As an Electrical Contracts Manager, you will be accountable for overseeing and managing electrical contracts from start to finish, ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with relevant regulations. This role requires effective coordination with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality electrical services throughout the contract life cycle.

Your primary responsibilities as an Electrical Contracts Manager will include:

1. Ensuring site teams adhere to health and safety (H&S) regulations and the client's safety procedures.
2. Preparing and submitting accurate Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to clients as necessary. Conducting H&S site audits and leading Toolbox Talks.
3. Developing detailed testing schedules, including tasks, timelines, and resource requirements.
4. Managing project timelines, identifying critical paths, and addressing any potential delays or issues.
5. Providing coaching and mentorship to staff, including conducting performance reviews.
6. Leading site engineers to meet project schedules and client deadlines.
7. Overseeing the financial performance of contracts, ensuring control over costs and adherence to budgets.
8. Managing multiple sites and contracts at the same time.
9. Accurately and promptly preparing tenders and quotes for small to medium-sized electrical projects.
10. Conducting site surveys for clients and working alongside other departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
11. Handling invoicing and ensuring that all contractual obligations are met and legally compliant.
12. Developing and monitoring project budgets to ensure effective cost management.

Benefits for the Electrical Contracts Manager Job:

• £60,000- £70,000 basic salary
• Car allowance
• Fuel Card
• Pension Scheme

Requirements for the Electrical Contracts Manager job:

• A relevant NVQ or degree-level qualification in Electrical Engineering.
• Demonstrable experience in electrical project management, with a focus on contract management.
• A strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and industry regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality.
• A self-motivated, positive, and proactive approach to work.
• A collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
• A full and clean driving licence is a requirement.

If you're interested in this position and want to know more, please contact our Bristol Technical Team on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion; however, we will keep your details on file for future suitable opportunities.