Electrical Project Manager

Cleveland Eton; Camberley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Eton is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee NHS healthcare electrical installations across London and the Home Counties. You will manage multiple installation teams, coordinate labour, materials and subcontractors, and ensure safety, programme, and budget compliance.

The role requires strong HTM awareness and BS 7671 knowledge, with site leadership and client liaison responsibilities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience delivering electrical infrastructure projects within NHS environments.
• Knowledge of HTMs and BS 7671 wiring standards is essential.
• UK driving license and health & safety awareness are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise multiple electrical installation teams on NHS projects.
• Coordinate labour, materials, plant and subcontractors to meet programmes.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and NHS site requirements.
• Attend site meetings and provide progress updates to stakeholders.
• Support commissioning, handovers and project handovers to clients.

Skills

Team leadership

Site coordination

Stakeholder communication

Health & Safety compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

ECS Gold Card

SMSTS or SSSTS

18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

Full UK Driving License

AP (Authorized Person) - desirable

First Aid at Work

Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)

Experience with NHS permit-to-work systems

Job description

Overview

Electrical Project Manager. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager covering electrical projects across NHS Healthcare facilities in London and the Home Counties. A long-established Electrical Contractor based in the Guildford area requires an Electrical Project Manager to oversee the safe, efficient delivery of multiple electrical installation teams across a variety of projects, including critical infrastructure works, high-voltage installations, substations, standby generator installations, ward refurbishments, and electrical distribution upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical infrastructure projects with an understanding of NHS healthcare environments and knowledge of Healthcare Technical Memoranda (HTMs). They will be responsible for delivering works safely, on programme, within budget, and in accordance with statutory regulations and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise multiple electrical installation teams across several live NHS projects.
• Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, and NHS site requirements.
• Coordinate labour, materials, plant and subcontractors to meet project programmes.
• Liaise with Clients, NHS Estates Teams, Consultants and Subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Monitor quality of installations and ensure compliance with project specifications and relevant standards.
• Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits to work, progress reports and site records.
• Identify and resolve technical and site-related issues.
• Ensure projects comply with current BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and NHS HTMs.
• Flexibility to assist the team with electrical changeovers.
• Support commissioning activities and project handovers.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to Senior Management and Key Stakeholders.
• Promote high standards of workmanship, professionalism and customer service at all times.

Project Types

• Electrical infrastructure upgrades
• Overseeing high-voltage (outsourced) and low-voltage (internal) distribution systems
• Substation installations and upgrades
• Standby generator installations and associated changeover systems
• Main distribution board and sub-distribution board replacements
• Ward refurbishments and clinical area electrical installations
• Essential and critical power systems
• Planned maintenance and live environment electrical works within healthcare facilities

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• ECS Gold Card
• SMSTS or SSSTS
• 18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations
• Full UK Driving License
• Desirable: AP (Authorized Person)
• First Aid at Work
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)
• Experience with NHS permit-to-work systems

Package

• Base Salary of Circa £65k
• Company vehicle
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities to work on major healthcare infrastructure projects
• Long-term career progression within a growing business