Electrical Project Manager

Primech Building Services Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Primech Building Services Ltd is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to oversee electrical projects from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high safety standards.

You will lead planning, coordinate design, procurement, construction and commissioning, supervise site teams, liaise with clients and engineers, and manage documentation and finances. A strong safety focus and DBS check are required, with UK driving license for site visits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a project manager in electrical engineering or construction.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Experience using project management software.
• Ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Full UK driver's license for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning sessions and define objectives.
• Coordinate all phases: design, procurement, construction, commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, codes, and safety standards.
• Supervise site activities and manage subcontractors.
• Monitor progress and control budget and scheduling.
• Prepare project documentation and budgets.
• Conduct regular meetings to discuss updates and issues.
• Evaluate performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage project finances including budgeting, forecasting, invoicing.

Skills

Electrical project management

Leadership

Health and safety

Communication

Problem solving

Project management software

Education

SSSTS or SMSTS

ECS/CSCS Black card

HNC or HND in related discipline

Job description

About The Job

As an Electrical Project Manager at Primech Building Services, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical engineering projects from inception to completion. You will ensure that projects are executed seamlessly, on time, and within budget while maintaining a high standard of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project planning sessions, setting specific project objectives and determining project deliverables.
• Manage and coordinate all phases of electrical projects including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes of practice, and health and safety standards.
• Supervise site activities, manage subcontractors, and liaise with stakeholders including clients, engineers, and contractors.
• Monitor project progress and implement changes as necessary to ensure project deliverables are achieved on time and within budget.
• Prepare and manage project documentation including schedules, reports, and budgets.
• Conduct regular meetings to discuss project updates, address issues, and maintain open lines of communication.
• Evaluate project performance and devise strategies for continuous improvement.
• Manage financial aspects of the project including budgeting, forecasting, and invoicing.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience as a project manager in the electrical engineering or construction industry.
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• ECS/CSCS Black card
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and project management methodologies.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate a diverse team.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
• Proficient in project management software and relevant engineering tools.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Be able to undertake and Enhanced DBS check.
• Full UK driver's license, as site visits may be required.

Desirable (But Not Essential)

• HNC or HND in related discipline
• First Aid certification