Electrical Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected MEP contractor seeks an experienced Electrical Project Manager for a 12-month contract in Hertfordshire. The position offers a competitive day rate and potential extension or permanent employment based on performance, with responsibilities including overseeing electrical installations and compliance with safety standards.

Benefits

Supportive site team

Professional working environment

Long-term project with potential transition to permanent

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering commercial or industrial electrical projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV systems: containment, lighting, small power.
• Excellent leadership abilities and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all electrical installation works on site.
• Manage programme timelines, procurement, and material scheduling.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and health & safety.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Knowledge of LV systems

Health & Safety compliance

Education

SMSTS or SSSTS certification

ECS/CSCS card

First Aid certification

Job description

Electrical Project Manager

Hertfordshire
Up to 350/day 12-Month Contract

Ridgeway & Co are working with an established and well-respected MEP contractor, as they seek an experienced and driven Electrical Project Manager to join their team on a high-profile commercial development based in Hertfordshire.

This is a 12-month contract with strong potential for extension or permanent employment, depending on performance and upcoming project workload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate all electrical installation works on site from start to finish

• Oversee subcontractors, site teams, and quality of works

• Manage programme timelines, procurement, and material scheduling

• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and health & safety regulations

• Liaise with the client, design team, and internal departments to ensure smooth delivery

• Report progress to senior management and contribute to risk assessments, testing, and commissioning

Requirements:

• Proven experience delivering commercial or industrial electrical projects

• Strong knowledge of LV systems, containment, lighting, small power, etc.

• Excellent leadership and client-facing skills

• SMSTS or SSSTS, ECS/CSCS, and First Aid

• Right to work in the UK and full UK driving licence

What's on Offer:

• Day rate of up to 350, depending on experience

• Long-term project (minimum 12 months)

• Opportunity to transition to a permanent position or be retained for future high-profile projects

• Supportive site team and professional working environment