Electrical Project Manager

300 North Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager in Manchester to deliver electrical lifecycle projects on a major healthcare site. The role offers the potential for long-term work on a 13-year PFI contract, managing large-scale electrical works and overseeing subcontractors. Candidates should have expertise in healthcare installations and a commitment to safety. Opportunities for transitioning into a permanent position are available.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in electrical installations, ideally in healthcare settings.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale electrical projects.
• Knowledge of RIBA stages and HTM requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of electrical lifecycle projects.
• Oversee and coordinate subcontractors to ensure quality and safety.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Liaise with clients and project teams, providing regular updates.
• Monitor costs and schedules to ensure projects are completed on time.

Skills

Electrical installations expertise

Project management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Health & safety commitment

Job description

Role: Electrical Project Manager - Large Hospital

Location: Manchester

Rate: GBP350 - GBP400 per day CIS (ongoing freelance)

Contract: Long-term - 13-year PFI contract (Temp-to-Perm available)

Clearance: Enhanced DBS required

We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Project Manager to deliver high-value electrical lifecycle and refurbishment projects on a major healthcare site in Manchester. Working as part of a long-standing PFI contract with up to 13 years of ongoing work, this role offers security, variety, and the opportunity to transition into a permanent position if desired.

Projects range from GBP10k to GBP1.5m and form part of a large-scale renovation and ongoing lifecycle programme, requiring a skilled professional who can confidently operate in a live hospital environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Lead Electrical Lifecycle Projects - Manage end-to-end delivery of electrical works within the RIBA stages, from planning through to completion.
• Subcontractor Management - Oversee and coordinate specialist electrical contractors, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met.
• Compliance & Safety - Maintain strict adherence to HTMs, industry standards, and healthcare regulations, upholding the highest levels of safety on site.
• Stakeholder Communication - Act as the key liaison between the client, project teams, and subcontractors, providing regular updates, mitigating risks, and driving solutions.
• Budget & Programme Control - Monitor costs and schedules to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong technical expertise in electrical installations, ideally within healthcare settings (emergency power, critical care, specialist lighting, comms systems).
• Proven track record in project management, delivering large-scale electrical works in live, operational environments.
• Sound knowledge of RIBA stages and HTM requirements.
• Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Commitment to health & safety best practice.

This is a prime opportunity to work on one of the North West's most significant healthcare estates, with a guaranteed long-term pipeline and the option to secure a permanent role down the line.

To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)