Junior Electrical Project Manager

Anglian Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager for a client in Norwich. The role involves supporting project planning and coordination across various electrical projects. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with an electrical background. This position offers a competitive salary, training from experienced managers, and opportunities for progression into a full Project Manager role within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary depending on experience

Clear development plan into full Project Manager role

Training and mentoring from senior management

Company vehicle or allowance

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Background in electrical installation, estimating, supervision or similar.
• Experience in project management or site supervision is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and grow into a project management role.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, coordination and delivery of electrical projects.
• Assist management of electricians and subcontractors.
• Conduct site inspections ensuring compliance with standards.
• Provide updates on project progress and timelines.

Skills

Understanding of electrical systems and drawings

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Proactive attitude

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent

Job description

Junior Electrical Project Manager

Location: Norwich
Salary: (DOE) + Benefits + Career Progression
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Recruiting on behalf of a leading client

Fantastic Career Opportunity - Electrical Project Management | Norwich

Anglian Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected electrical contractor in Norwich, who are experiencing continued growth and now seeking an ambitious Junior Electrical Project Manager to join their expanding team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to take the next step in their electrical career, gaining real project management experience across commercial, industrial and new-build schemes. You'll be supported by a strong management team and will have clear progression into a full Project Manager role.

If you have electrical knowledge, experience on site, and a hunger to develop into project delivery — this is the role for you.

The Role

As a Junior Electrical Project Manager, you will support the senior project team with the planning, coordination and delivery of a wide range of electrical projects across the Norfolk region. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with project planning, scheduling and organisation
• Supporting the management of electricians and subcontractors
• Attending site meetings and progress reviews
• Conducting site inspections and ensuring works meet H&S and compliance standards
• Reading and understanding electrical drawings
• Assisting with procurement of materials and equipment
• Providing updates on project progress, timelines and documentation
• Ensuring projects are delivered to quality standards and within budget

This role offers a blend of office, site and client-facing work, with plenty of variety and learning opportunities.

About the Company

Our client is a well-established contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality work across commercial, industrial developments. They pride themselves on strong relationships, modern working practices and a supportive management structure.

Due to new project wins, they are now investing in the next generation of electrical project managers and you could be one of them.

What We're Looking For

We want to hear from candidates with:

• Background in electrical installation, estimating, supervision or similar
• Understanding of electrical systems and drawings
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• A proactive, positive attitude with a genuine desire to progress
• Full UK driving licence

Ideal but not essential:

• SSSTS / SMSTS
• 18th Edition
• Previous junior PM or supervisor experience
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent

If you have site experience and want to grow into project management, you will be fully trained and supported.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Clear development plan into full Project Manager role
• Training and mentoring from senior management
• Company vehicle or allowance (depending on experience)
• Long-term stability with a reputable employer
• Supportive, friendly and progressive working environment

How to Apply

Apply now with your CV, or contact Anglian Recruitment for a confidential chat about the role.