Electrical Site Manager

RTL Group Ltd; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RTL Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee a major EV charging infrastructure project on a commercial site in the UK. You will manage day-to-day site operations and coordinate electrical teams to meet strict deadlines.

The role requires strong leadership, a solid electrical background, and adherence to BS 7671 and UK safety regulations. You will liaise with clients and subcontractors to drive project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Electrical Site Manager on commercial or infrastructure projects.
• Valid SMSTS certification is essential.
• Strong electrical background with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Knowledge of BS 7671 and UK safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation of EV charging systems, cabling, and distribution equipment.
• Manage site teams and subcontractors effectively.
• Ensure health and safety standards and company procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, toolbox talks, and site inspections.
• Monitor progress and report to senior project stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Health & Safety

Project coordination

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

ECS/CSCS card

Job description

Electrical Site Manager

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee a major EV charging infrastructure project on a commercial site. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Electrical Site Manager to join a growing team delivering high-quality electrical installations across the UK.

As an Electrical Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, supervising electrical teams, and ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with current regulations. The successful Electrical Site Manager will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, liaising with clients, and driving project delivery to meet strict deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee installation of EV charging systems, cabling, and distribution equipment
• Manage site teams and subcontractors effectively
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
• Conduct risk assessments, toolbox talks, and site inspections
• Monitor progress and report to senior project stakeholders

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as an Electrical Site Manager on commercial or infrastructure projects
• Valid SMSTS certification (essential)
• Strong electrical background (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• ECS/CSCS card
• Knowledge of BS 7671 and UK safety regulations
• Excellent leadership and communication skills

Desirable:

• Experience with EV charging installations or renewable energy projects
• Testing & inspection qualifications (2391 or similar)
• Familiarity with DNO connections

In return, the Electrical Site Manager will receive a competitive salary, opportunities for career progression, and the chance to work on innovative EV infrastructure projects shaping the future of transport.