Electrical Project Manager

Curve Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

pension

Job summary

Curve Recruitment has an opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager in Leicester to lead electrical projects up to £1.5M, from pre-construction to handover. You will coordinate labour, materials, plant, subcontractors and procurement while ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

The role focuses on managing multiple projects for a growing MEP contractor across the Midlands. Join a proactive team that values teamwork, communication and quality delivery, with a supportive, professional

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a commercial environment with electrical installations and PM on up to £1M+ projects.
• Knowledge of LV distribution, power, lighting, containment, emergency lighting, fire alarm and data.
• Experience managing multiple projects from inception through to completion.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to deliver projects within budget.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Effective planning and project management skills.
• Good people management and ability to work under pressure.
• Valid SMSTS, SSSTS, Gold CSCS Skills Card.
• Relevant electrical industry qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Managing electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover, based from the office with regular site visits as required.
• Planning and coordinating labour, materials, plant, subcontractors and procurement.
• Managing site teams and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Monitoring project costs, variations and financial performance to achieve successful commercial outcomes.
• Carrying out regular site visits, quality inspections and progress meetings.
• Ensuring compliance with all current health & safety legislation and electrical industry standards.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Producing project reports and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure a smooth electrical handover to the client and provide aftercare support.
• Assist with tender and quotes preparation.

Skills

Electrical PM

Project management

Commercial awareness

Budget control

Education

Electrical qualifications

Job description

Job Title

Electrical Project Manager

Location

Leicester, Leicestershire

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000

Benefits

• Car allowance
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• pension

About the Company

A Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Contractor is looking for a proactive Electrical Project Manager to join their growing team in Leicester.

The role will involve managing and delivering a range of electrical projects with MEP project values up to approximately £1.5M while managing multiple projects simultaneously.

They deliver high-quality MEP building services projects across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and public sectors throughout the East and West Midlands.

If you're looking for a role with a growing contractor where you can make a real impact and develop your career, this is an ideal opportunity for you. You'll be joining a business that values teamwork, strong communication and quality delivery with the chance to work on a range of exciting projects and be part of a supportive, professional team.

Responsibilities

• Managing electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion and final handover, based from the office with regular site visits as required.
• Planning and coordinating labour, materials, plant, subcontractors and procurement.
• Managing site teams and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Monitoring project costs, variations and financial performance to achieve successful commercial outcomes.
• Carrying out regular site visits, quality inspections and progress meetings.
• Ensuring compliance with all current health & safety legislation and electrical industry standards.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Producing project reports and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure a smooth electrical handover to the client and provide aftercare support.
• Assist with tender and quotes preparation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of working within a similar commercial environment including electrical installations and project management on projects up to £1M + (M&E).
• Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods including LV distribution, power, lighting, containment, emergency lighting, fire alarm and data.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from inception through to completion.
• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to deliver projects within budget.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Effective planning and project management skills.
• Good people management and motivational skills.
• The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.
• The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise workloads.
• Valid SMSTS, SSSTS, Gold CSCS Skills Card.
• Relevant electrical industry qualifications.