Electrical Project Manager

David Leslie Ltd; Worthing; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction consultancy in Worthing is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager. You will manage key electrical projects across diverse sectors, ensuring delivery from design to completion. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and excellent organisational skills. The role offers a salary of £60,000 - £70,000, plus a company car or allowance and additional benefits.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager or Electrical Contracts Manager delivering projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and IEE regulations.
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for delivering electrical projects from design to handover.
• Manage planning, procurement, resourcing, and financial control of projects.
• Oversee site teams and subcontractors for safe and efficient delivery.

Skills

Proven experience in electrical project management

Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems

Excellent organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

Electrical Project Manager / Electrical Contracts Manager

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary (reflective of experience and seniority) + Company Car or Car Allowance + Benefits Package

About the Company & Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a highly respected and long-established Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor based in West Sussex, delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors, with project values typically ranging from £100k up to £5 million. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and repeat business, they combine traditional engineering values with a modern approach to project delivery.

Due to continued growth and several newly awarded projects, the company is now seeking an Electrical Project Manager (or experienced Electrical Contracts Manager) to join their team, taking ownership of key and exciting electrical projects across the South Coast.

Key Responsibilities

• As Electrical Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of electrical building services projects from design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Manage the planning, procurement, resourcing, and financial control of electrical projects.
• Oversee site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery.
• Review technical drawings, manage variations, and ensure compliance with current electrical and building regulations.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal M&E teams to maintain strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager or Electrical Contracts Manager delivering building services projects within commercial or industrial sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and current IEE regulations.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.

Remuneration Package - Electrical Project Manager

• £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary (reflective of experience and seniority)
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme and benefits package
• Genuine long-term career development within a respected regional M&E contractor

If you are an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking for a long-term move with real progression, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply online today, or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd directly for a confidential and informal conversation.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.