Electrical Site Manager

RTL Group Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee electrical installation works on a commercial office fit-out project. You will manage site activities, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and lead a team of electricians. Required qualifications include at least 3 years of experience in electrical works and a valid ECS Gold Card. This freelance role offers a dynamic working environment in London.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience supervising or managing electrical works on commercial projects.
• Proven experience working on office fit out or CAT A/CAT B projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all electrical activities on site.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure high standards of installation.
• Monitor progress against the programme and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Technical understanding

Quality assurance

Health & safety compliance

Tools

ECS Gold Card

SSSTS

Driving Licence

Job description

Electrical Site Manager

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee electrical installation works on a commercial office fit out project. This freelance role requires strong leadership on site, excellent technical understanding, and the ability to drive quality, safety, and programme performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all electrical activities on site, including electricians and subcontractors
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and design information; ensure all works comply with project requirements
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure high standards of installation
• Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Manager, and other trade leads to coordinate sequencing and resolve issues
• Ensure full compliance with health & safety policies, including RAMS, PPE requirements, and safe working practices
• Review, verify, and ensure accuracy of testing, inspection, and commissioning documentation
• Monitor progress against the programme, highlight delays or risks, and drive corrective actions
• Support snagging, QA/QC processes, and completion of handover and close-out documentation
• Maintain clear and accurate daily/weekly site reports, labour records, and materials tracking

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 3 years' experience supervising or managing electrical works on commercial projects
• Proven experience working on office fit out or CAT A/CAT B projects
• Valid ECS Gold Card
• SSSTS (SMSTS beneficial)
• Strong understanding of electrical installation standards, compliance, and commissioning processes
• Full UK Driving Licence

To Apply

Please send your up to date CV to be considered for the Electrical Site Manager position