Electrical Project Manager

Strange + Wright Recruitment Partner Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Strange + Wright Recruitment Partner Ltd, on behalf of a well-established electrical engineering business, is recruiting an Electrical Project Manager to join their Peterborough team. The role suits an experienced PM or a qualified electrician moving into project management.

You will manage electrical projects from enquiry to completion, ensure safety, on-time delivery and budget control, and liaise with customers, engineers and suppliers to maintain high standards of service.

Qualifications

• Experience managing electrical projects from enquiry to completion.
• Strong commercial/industrial electrical knowledge.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Proactive and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical projects from quotation through to completion.
• Coordinate engineers, materials and resources.
• Liaise with customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress, budgets and timescales.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company procedures.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Electrical project management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Commercial awareness

Education

Electrical qualification

Job description

SWRP are recruiting on behalf of a well-established electrical engineering business for an Electrical Project Manager to join their team in Peterborough.

This opportunity would suit either an experienced Electrical Project Manager seeking a new challenge or a qualified electrician with strong commercial or industrial experience looking to progress into project management.

The Role

Working across a variety of electrical projects, you'll take responsibility for managing projects from enquiry through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.

You'll liaise closely with customers, engineers and suppliers, overseeing project delivery while maintaining high standards of service and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing electrical projects from quotation through to completion
• Reviewing specifications and client requirements
• Preparing quotations, estimates and project costings
• Coordinating engineers, materials and resources
• Liaising with customers throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitoring project progress, budgets and timescales
• Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company procedures
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

• Previous experience managing electrical projects or
• Strong electrical installation experience and are ready to move into project management
• Commercial and/or industrial electrical knowledge
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Commercial awareness and problem‑solving ability
• A proactive and customer‑focused approach

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Varied and interesting project work
• Supportive and experienced team
• Ongoing training and development
• Long‑term career progression opportunities
• Office-based role in Peterborough with regular site visits

Whether you're already delivering electrical projects or looking to take the next step away from the tools, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and respected business.