Electrical Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform is seeking an experienced Electrical Manager for a large-scale commercial construction project in Leeds. The ideal candidate will manage all electrical works on-site, coordinate with contractors, ensure compliance with regulations, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualifications such as Gold ECS and understanding of wiring regulations are essential. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Manager or similar role on commercial projects.
• Strong understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations and IET standards.
• Experience working on large commercial builds (e.g. offices, schools, hospitals, retail).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all electrical works on-site from pre-construction through to handover.
• Coordinate with contractors and client representatives.
• Monitor progress and ensure project milestones are met.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Gold ECS minimum

SMSTS or SSSTS

18th edition qualification

Job description

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee a large-scale commercial construction project in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing electrical works on complex commercial sites, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards.

Electrical Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all electrical works on-site from pre-construction through to handover
• Coordinate with main contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, and client representatives
• Monitor progress and ensure project milestones are met
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Manage material procurement and deliveries in line with project timelines
• Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations and H&S requirements
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks
• Lead weekly site meetings and produce progress reports

Electrical Manager Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Manager or similar role on commercial projects
• Gold ECS minimum (black card preferred)
• SMSTS or SSSTS
• 18th edition
• Strong understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations and IET standards
• Experience working on large commercial builds (e.g. offices, schools, hospitals, retail)
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

Please send your CV.