Electrical Contracts Manager - Lead Multi-Project Delivery

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited; Essex; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional company benefits package

Full-time, permanent employment

Training and career progression

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to lead multiple electrical contracts in Essex. The role requires overseeing delivery from award through completion, coordinating project teams, and ensuring on-time, on-budget performance while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will manage programmes, budgets and procurement, collaborate with clients and commercial teams, and drive continuous improvement across projects

Qualifications

• Experience as Electrical Contracts Manager or similar in electrical/M&E contracting.
• Strong electrical background with experience in commercial/industrial projects.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, specs, and contractual docs.
• Knowledge of BS 7671 and construction standards.
• Experience managing budgets, procurement, variations and cost control.
• Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts.
• Experience leading multiple contract teams and coordinating subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of multiple electrical contracts from award to handover.
• Manage programmes, budgets, resources and project performance.
• Coordinate Electrical Project Managers, Site Managers and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and RAMS processes.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate progress to management.

Skills

Negotiation

Leadership

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Client relationship management

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3

HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering/Building Services

SMSTS/SSSTS qualification

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to lead multiple electrical contracts in Essex. The role requires overseeing delivery from award through completion, coordinating project teams, and ensuring on-time, on-budget performance while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

The successful candidate will manage programmes, budgets and procurement, collaborate with clients and commercial teams, and drive continuous improvement across projects