Electrical Contracts Manager

F & E Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle/Car Allowance

Bonus

Pension

Job summary

F & E Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to lead multiple electrical projects across healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors from award to completion. You will manage contracts valued from £100k to £3m+, lead project teams, and drive delivery, quality, and client satisfaction.

The role requires 8+ years in electrical contracting, NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, ECS Gold Card, and 18th Edition knowledge.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• ECS Gold Card
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• 8+ years' experience in electrical contracting/building services
• Experience as Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager
• Strong knowledge of LV distribution, switchgear and electrical infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple electrical contracts valued between £100k and £3m+
• Leading project teams, site supervisors, subcontractors and electricians
• Overseeing programme delivery, procurement, quality, H&S and client relationships
• Managing commercial performance including CVRs, forecasting, variations and final accounts
• Supporting business growth through operational leadership and continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Commercial awareness

Project delivery

Team leadership

Contract management

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation

HNC/HND qualifications desirable

Job description

Location: Nottingham with UK travel
Salary: £65k-£75k + Company Vehicle/Car Allowance + Bonus + Pension

F&E Recruitment is partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing electrical engineering business to recruit an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company at an exciting stage of growth, where you'll play a key leadership role in delivering major projects and shaping the future of the business.

The Role

You’ll take ownership of multiple electrical projects across the healthcare, commercial and industrial sectors, ensuring safe, profitable and high-quality delivery from contract award through to completion.

• Managing multiple electrical contracts valued between £100k £3m+
• Leading project teams, site supervisors, subcontractors and electricians
• Overseeing programme delivery, procurement, quality, H&S and client relationships
• Managing commercial performance including CVRs, forecasting, variations and final accounts
• Supporting business growth through operational leadership and continuous improvement

About You

We're looking for a technically strong and commercially minded leader with:

• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
• ECS Gold Card
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• 8+ years' experience in electrical contracting/building services
• Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager
• Strong knowledge of LV distribution, switchgear, electrical infrastructure and project delivery
• Excellent leadership, commercial and client management skills

Healthcare/NHS project experience, inspection & testing qualifications and HNC/HND qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

This is more than a Contracts Manager role it's an opportunity to become part of a growing leadership team where you'll have genuine influence over how the business develops. If you're looking for greater autonomy, responsibility and long-term career progression within a successful engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.