Electrical Project Manager

OCS; West of England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland, a leading facilities management company, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to design, plan and drive minor site refurbishments and equipment installations. You will prepare specifications, manage tenders and budgets, and coordinate consultants and contractors to completion and invoicing.

The role requires proven project management of building services, strong HSE/CDM knowledge and hands-on leadership in a supervisory environment. NVQ4 or equivalent is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management of building services and site refurbishments.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and CDM requirements.
• Ability to prepare specifications and manage tender processes in line with policy.
• Experience in budget preparation and ongoing cost control for projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering service to design, plan and project manage minor site refurbishments and equipment installations.
• Prepare specifications briefs in consultation with staff.
• Tender works in line with Procurement Policy.
• Manage quotation submissions to client and approvals/purchase orders.
• Prepare budget costs and ongoing budgetary control.
• Appoint and manage consultants and other specialist contractors.
• Manage work through to completion and invoicing.
• Ensure RAMS are in place and adhered to whether work is subcontracted or in-house.
• Manage projects from input to design specification, tender, installation to commissioning and handover.
• Maintain records for client audits and invoicing.
• Oversee Health and Safety matters (CDM) per procedures and legislation.

Skills

Project Management

Building services delivery

Health and Safety

CDM experience

Budgeting / Cost control

Leadership

People management

Communication skills

Electrical works knowledge

Education

NVQ level 4 or equivalent

Job description

• To provide an engineering service to design, plan and project manage minor site refurbishment and equipment installations
• Prepare specifications briefs in consultation with staff
• Tender works in line with our Procurement Policy
• Manage quotation submission to client and gain approvals / purchase orders
• Prepare budget costs and ongoing budgetary control
• Appoint and manage consultants and other specialist contractors
• Manage work through to effective completion and submit for invoicing
• Ensure all RAMS are suitable and sufficient whether work is subcontracted or delivered by an in house team and are in place and adhered to
• Manage projects from input to design specification, tender, installation to commissioning, practical completion, handover and invoicing
• Ensure appropriate record keeping in maintained and available for Client audits
• Manage all Health and Safety matters (CDM) in accordance with procedures and current relevant legislation

About The Role

• To provide an engineering service to design, plan and project manage minor site refurbishment and equipment installations
• Prepare specifications briefs in consultation with staff
• Tender works in line with our Procurement Policy
• Manage quotation submission to client and gain approvals / purchase orders
• Prepare budget costs and ongoing budgetary control
• Appoint and manage consultants and other specialist contractors
• Manage work through to effective completion and submit for invoicing
• Ensure all RAMS are suitable and sufficient whether work is subcontracted or delivered by an in house team and are in place and adhered to
• Manage projects from input to design specification, tender, installation to commissioning, practical completion, handover and invoicing
• Ensure appropriate record keeping in maintained and available for Client audits
• Manage all Health and Safety matters (CDM) in accordance with procedures and current relevant legislation

Key Responsibilities

• To provide an engineering service to design, plan and project manage minor site refurbishment and equipment installations
• Prepare specifications briefs in consultation with staff
• Tender works in line with our Procurement Policy
• Manage quotation submission to client and gain approvals / purchase orders
• Prepare budget costs and ongoing budgetary control
• Appoint and manage consultants and other specialist contractors
• Manage work through to effective completion and submit for invoicing
• Ensure all RAMS are suitable and sufficient whether work is subcontracted or delivered by an in house team and are in place and adhered to
• Manage projects from input to design specification, tender, installation to commissioning, practical completion, handover and invoicing
• Ensure appropriate record keeping in maintained and available for Client audits
• Manage all Health and Safety matters (CDM) in accordance with procedures and current relevant legislation

About you

• Proven experience in Project Management
• Proven track record to the successful delivery of multi task building services related projects
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and safe working practices
• Hold sufficient Health and Safety (CDM) experience that allows the effective running of projects.
• To have a minimum engineering qualification of NVQ level 4 or equivalent.
• Good, knowledge of Management disciplines in Electrical works
• Have experience in a Supervisory environment with Electrical works as a component responsibility.
• Be commercially aware and have a sound knowledge of budget preparation, negotiation and management.
• Have good people management, leadership, decision-making and communications skills.

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn.

We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve.

Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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