Electrical Project Manager

Curve Recruitment; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E Contractor in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager. The role includes managing multiple projects up to £1M, preparing estimates, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience, relevant electrical qualifications, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a company vehicle and 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Company vehicle

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee profit share scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical installations and project management up to £1m.
• Strong understanding of contract design and construction drawings.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations, estimates, and project schedules.
• Manage multiple live projects ensuring smooth operations.
• Lead project teams and coordinate with clients and contractors.

Skills

Project management

People management

Financial acumen

Technical knowledge of electrical installations

Effective planning

Education

NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations

18th Edition Amendment 2 Certification

2391 (or equivalent) Inspection, Testing and Certification

ECS Card

Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager

Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

Benefits: Company vehicle, 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, employee profit share scheme

A leading M&E Contractor based in Peterborough is looking to strengthen their team with an experienced and driven Electrical Project Manager. They provide M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, retail and industrial. These projects are typically valued between £10,000 to £1M.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations, estimates and project schedules.
• Day-to-day management of multiple live projects, ensuring they run smoothly, safely and profitably.
• Leading the project team and coordinating with consultants, senior management, contractors, and clients.
• Manage materials, labour, sub-contractors, installation, procurement and drawing programmes to accord with installation and specification requirements.
• Oversee working practices, ensuring compliance with HSE policies and CDM Regulations with support from H&S Manager.
• Preparation of contractor's reports for site meetings, contract programmes and progress reports.
• Formulating valuations and final accounts.

Qualifications and experience

• Proven experience of working within a similar environment including electrical installations and project management on projects up to £1m (M&E).
• Technical knowledge of commercial and industrial installations within the electrical sector.
• Understanding of the contract design and construction drawings.
• Effective planning and project management skills.
• Consistently good financial returns on projects, considering all relevant factors.
• 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.
• Strong results orientation.
• NVQ City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Amendment 2 Certification
• 2391 (or equivalent) Inspection, Testing and Certification
• ECS Card
• Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

How to apply

Please contact Adam Brown for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector. (Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Contract Manager, Electrical Small Works Project Manager, Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Manager, MEP Manager, M&E Project Manager)