Junior Electrical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power solutions contractor in London seeks a Junior Electrical Project Manager to support senior managers in delivering data centre projects. The role offers substantial training and clear career progression into a Project Manager position within two years. Ideal candidates will have an electrical background and 1–3 years of experience in related positions, with strong organisational skills. The package includes a salary of £50,000, bonuses, travel allowances, and opportunities to work abroad.

Benefits

£6,000 travel allowance

25% bonus

5% pension

25 days annual leave + birthday off

Opportunities to work abroad with accommodation provided

Qualifications

• 1–3 years’ experience in an electrical role with project management exposure desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support senior project managers in the delivery of electrical packages on data centre projects.
• Assist in planning and management of on-site activities.
• Monitor project progress ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers under the guidance of senior staff.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and schedules.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Ambition

Education

Electrical background (degree, HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Junior Electrical Project Manager – London, England • Data Centres

About the Company

Our client is a leading power solutions contractor, delivering high-quality electrical projects across the UK and Europe. They specialise in data centre construction and are expanding their team to develop future leaders within the business.

The Role

As a Junior Electrical Project Manager, you will work closely with senior project managers to deliver large-scale data centre projects. This role offers comprehensive training, mentorship, and a clear career progression path, with the expectation of stepping into a full Project Manager role within 2 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior project managers in the delivery of electrical packages on data centre projects
• Assist in planning, coordination, and management of on-site activities
• Monitor project progress, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers under the guidance of senior staff
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and schedules
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

Requirements

• Electrical background (degree, HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent)
• 1–3 years’ experience in an electrical role (site or project management exposure desirable)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ambitious and motivated to develop into a Project Manager role

What’s on Offer

• £50,000 salary + £6,000 travel allowance, 25% bonus, 5% pension, 25 days annual leave + birthday off, can buy more holiday
• Excellent training and mentorship from senior project managers
• Clear career progression – move into a Project Manager role within 2 years
• Opportunities to work abroad, with accommodation provided and a higher base salary
• Exposure to major data centre projects across Europe

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