Electrical Project Manager - Commercial

Henley Chase; Atherton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Henley Chase is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial electrical projects across Manchester and surrounding areas. You will drive from planning through to closeout, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and within budget.

The role requires a commercially aware, technically strong professional with experience overseeing electrical installations and a track record of delivering projects in the commercial sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing commercial electrical projects.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical projects from inception to completion.
• Plan labour, materials, subcontractors and resources.
• Oversee installations, ensure compliance with specs and regs.
• Monitor programmes, budgets and profitability.
• Coordinate procurement and supplier relationships.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and site teams.
• Attend progress meetings and provide updates.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Client liaison

Leadership

Communication

Education

Electrical qualifications or industry experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Project Manager

Location: Manchester and surrounding areas
Sector: Commercial Electrical Projects
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee commercial electrical projects across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and technically strong professional with experience managing electrical installations from initial planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical projects from inception through to completion.
• Plan and coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors and project resources.
• Oversee electrical installations, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Monitor project programmes, budgets, costs and profitability.
• Manage procurement, subcontractor appointments and supplier relationships.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors and site teams.
• Attend project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
• Ensure health and safety procedures and quality standards are maintained.
• Review technical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Manage variations, valuations and commercial changes.
• Oversee testing, commissioning, handover and project close-out.
• Identify and resolve technical or programme issues throughout delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within the commercial sector.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installations and building services.
• Experience managing project budgets, programmes and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of relevant electrical regulations and health and safety requirements.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Relevant electrical qualifications or industry experience.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

The Opportunity

• Commercial electrical projects across Manchester and the surrounding areas.
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects from start to finish.
• Long-term career prospects within an established business