Electrical Project Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E Contractor seeks an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee various contracts, specifically in MOJ, hospitals, and commercial projects. The role requires strong technical skills, commercial acumen, and a thorough understanding of HS&E best practices. Candidates should be motivated and flexible, with an ability to manage budgets and liaise effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering or building services within a commercial environment.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering similar projects.
• Willingness to travel within the UK as needed.

Responsibilities

• Negotiating and developing project contracts and agreeing these with clients.
• Managing and forecasting spend, ensuring work stays within budget.
• Ensuring all installations comply with HS&E requirements and CDM2015.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

HS&E best practices

Negotiation

Commercial understanding

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Opportunity

Having secured several new contracts, this leading M&E Contractor is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager with strong technical skills and commercial understanding to work with their blue-chip clients across various sectors, including MOJ, Hospitals, Educational, and Commercial projects.

Key duties

• Negotiating and developing project contracts and agreeing these with clients.
• Organising and reviewing subcontractors and suppliers.
• Working with detailed diagrams, plans, and drawings, and completing all project paperwork.
• Managing and forecasting spend, ensuring work stays within budget.
• Overseeing installations and specifying maintenance and operating procedures.
• Monitoring systems and processes in accordance with the company's QHS&E requirements and standards such as ISO45001, 9001, and 14001.
• Liaising closely with external and internal project stakeholders.
• Attending and participating in project meetings.
• Ensuring all installations comply with HS&E requirements and CDM2015, including conducting checks.
• Ensuring all personnel are suitably competent and qualified for their roles.
• Providing professional written reports and feedback to clients and the company within required timescales.

Additional duties may include:

• Estimating and design.
• Participating in dispute or claim situations, providing evidence and contributing information.
• Engaging in training, development, and workforce consultation activities.
• Performing other duties as required, with flexibility to adapt to specific project needs.

Person Specification

• Experience in electrical engineering or building services within a commercial environment.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of HS&E best practices.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and Project.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering similar projects.
• Flexible approach, including occasional out-of-hours work and specific project requirements.
• Willingness to travel within the UK as needed.
• Motivated with a reliable work history.

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