Electrical Project Manager

TGS International Group; Kettering; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TGS International Group is supporting a well-established M&E building services contractor in the appointment of an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead a major healthcare project in Kettering.

You will oversee MV/HV installations, coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards throughout mobilisation to handover.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering large-scale electrical projects.
• Strong MV/HV expertise essential.
• Experience in healthcare or critical infrastructure environments.
• Ability to coordinate electrical subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Good understanding of commissioning and energisation processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical project delivery from mobilisation through to final handover.
• Oversee MV/HV installations, including switchgear and transformers.
• Lead electrical subcontractors, specialist contractors and site teams.
• Coordinate technical submittals, approvals and RFIs.
• Oversee procurement, material deliveries and plant requirements.
• Manage labour allocation, resources and project schedules.
• Monitor progress, budgets and commercial variations.
• Coordinate commissioning activities and energisation planning.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, health and safety requirements and quality standards.
• Oversee snagging, handover documentation and project close-out.
• Represent the electrical package in client and main contractor meetings.
• Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders throughout delivery.

Skills

MV/HV infrastructure

Project management

Healthcare projects

Subcontractor coordination

Budget control

Stakeholder management

Commissioning

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Electrical Project Manager – MV/HV Infrastructure

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire

Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time

Working Arrangement: On-site

Sector: Healthcare / M&E / Electrical Infrastructure

TGS International Group is supporting a well-established M&E building services contractor in the appointment of an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead a major healthcare project in Kettering.

Our client delivers complex engineering and construction projects across the UK and Europe, specialising in electrical and mechanical building services within healthcare, industrial, commercial, pharmaceutical and mission-critical environments.

This is an opportunity to take full ownership of a substantial electrical package, with a particular focus on Medium Voltage (MV) and High Voltage (HV) infrastructure, overseeing delivery from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover.

The Role

As Electrical Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of electrical installations, coordinating subcontractors, technical teams, suppliers and client stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical project delivery from mobilisation through to final handover.
• Oversee MV/HV electrical installations, including switchgear, transformers and associated infrastructure.
• Manage electrical subcontractors, specialist contractors and site-based teams.
• Coordinate technical submittals, approvals and Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Oversee procurement, material deliveries and plant requirements.
• Manage labour allocation, resource planning and project schedules.
• Monitor project progress, budgets and commercial variations.
• Coordinate commissioning activities and electrical energisation planning.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, health and safety requirements and project quality standards.
• Oversee snagging, project close-out and handover documentation.
• Represent the electrical package during client and main contractor meetings.
• Maintain effective communication with project stakeholders throughout delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager delivering large-scale construction or M&E projects.
• Strong Medium Voltage (MV) and High Voltage (HV) experience – essential.
• Experience working within healthcare, critical infrastructure or similarly complex construction environments.
• Strong understanding of electrical commissioning and energisation processes.
• Experience managing electrical subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams.
• Commercial awareness, including project cost control and variation management.
• Ability to manage programmes, resources and competing project priorities.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management preferred.

What's on Offer

• Permanent opportunity with an established M&E contractor.
• Responsibility for a major healthcare infrastructure project.
• Opportunity to work on technically complex electrical installations.
• Exposure to large-scale projects across specialist engineering sectors.