Electrical Site Manager - NHS & Generator

Henley Chase

Guildford

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Pension

Job summary

Henley Chase is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee electrical projects across London and the South East. You will manage multiple installation teams, plan daily site activities, and ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to high standards.

The role requires strong knowledge of electrical infrastructure, substations, generators and power systems, with travel across multiple sites. In-person work and a company vehicle with pension are provided.

Qualifications

Proven experience leading electrical site teams on infrastructure projects.
Strong knowledge of electrical distribution systems and substations.
Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple electrical installation teams across live projects.
Plan, coordinate and oversee daily site activities.
Ensure safety and compliance with regulations on site.
Coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials and plant to meet programmes.
Liaise with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors.
Carry out site inspections and safety briefings.
Monitor installation quality and project documentation.

Skills

Team leadership

Project planning

Health & safety

Read electrical drawings

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

ECS Gold Card

SMSTS or SSSTS

18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Site Manager

Location: London & South East (Multiple Sites)

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Company Vehicle + Pension

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee the successful delivery of electrical projects across a variety of sites throughout London and the South East. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electrical infrastructure projects who is confident managing multiple installation teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Projects include electrical infrastructure upgrades, substations, standby generator installations, distribution board replacements, refurbishments and critical power systems.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and supervise multiple electrical installation teams across several live projects.
Plan, coordinate and oversee daily site activities.
Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with current legislation.
Coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials and plant to meet project programmes.
Liaise with Project Managers, clients, consultants and subcontractors.
Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks and safety briefings.
Monitor installation quality and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Manage site documentation including RAMS, permits, progress reports and site records.
Identify and resolve technical and operational issues.
Ensure compliance with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and relevant industry standards.
Support commissioning activities and project handovers.
Attend project meetings and provide regular progress updates.
Assist with planned electrical changeovers, including occasional weekend working.
Promote high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service.

Typical Projects

Electrical infrastructure upgrades
High and low voltage distribution systems
Substation installations and upgrades
Standby generator installations
Main and sub-distribution board replacements
Commercial refurbishment projects
Essential and critical power systems
Planned maintenance and live environment electrical works

Requirements

Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager or Senior Electrical Supervisor.
Strong background delivering electrical infrastructure projects.
Experience managing multiple site teams.
Excellent understanding of electrical distribution systems, substations, generators and critical power infrastructure.
Experience coordinating direct labour and subcontractors.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
Strong planning and organisational skills.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Willingness to travel across multiple project locations.

Essential Qualifications