Electrical Project Manager in WA1

Energy Jobline ZR; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle / car allowance

Private health care

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Health cash plans

Cycle to work scheme

Volunteering days

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead multiple electrical infrastructure projects from planning through to handover.

The role requires a strong electrical background in industrial or infrastructure sectors, excellent organisation and communication, and a willingness to travel across the UK; a driving licence is essential. The position offers a competitive salary plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Project Manager.
• Strong electrical background within industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel to projects across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from contract award through to completion and handover.
• Plan and coordinate labour, subcontractors, plant, equipment and materials.
• Produce and manage project programmes.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client requirements.
• Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular project progress updates.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Support site teams throughout project delivery and resolve technical or operational issues.

Skills

Electrical project management

Electrical background

Organisational skills

Communication

Budget awareness

Driving licence

UK travel willingness

Tools

NEC contracts

CSCS Managers Card

SMSTS

CDM experience

Job description

Job DescriptionElectrical Project Manager Location: Chesire (with regular UK-wide travel to project sites) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits

About the Opportunity Simply Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established specialist engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Electrical Project Manager on a permanent basis. Our client delivers complex electrical infrastructure projects within highly regulated environments across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their project delivery team with an experienced Project Manager who can oversee projects from initial planning through to successful completion. Previous Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) experience would be a distinct advantage; however, we are equally keen to speak with candidates from industrial, power , utilities, rail, infrastructure, manufacturing, petrochemical or other heavy engineering sectors.

The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple electrical projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from contract award through to completion and handover.
• Plan and coordinate labour, subcontractors, plant, equipment and materials.
• Produce and manage project programmes.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with client requirements.
• Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal departments.
• Attend site meetings and provide regular project progress updates.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Support site teams throughout project delivery and resolve technical or operational issues.

Candidate Requirements Essential

• Previous experience as an Electrical Project Manager.
• Strong electrical background within industrial or infrastructure projects.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project budgets.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel to projects across the UK.

Desirable

• Previous Airfield Ground Lighting (AGL) experience.
• Experience delivering projects within aviation, defence or other regulated environments.
• SMSTS.
• CSCS Managers Card.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Temporary Works or CDM experience.

What's on Offer

• Permanent position with a growing specialist engineering contractor.
• 25 days annual leave (with the option to purchase more), increasing with service
• Company vehicle/car allowance and fuel card
• Private health care (role dependent)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Paid subscription to relevant professional body/institution
• Life assurance
• Health cash plans for dental and optician expenses
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle to work scheme
• Volunteering days
• Discounted gym membership
• Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high-profile infrastructure projects.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Excellent long-term career progression.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you're an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking to join a business delivering complex electrical engineering projects, we'd like to hear from you.