Junior Electrical Project Manager

Elite Hire Solutions; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established electrical contractor is seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager in the Midlands. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of commercial and retail projects. You will work alongside experienced managers, assist with project planning, and ensure progress and safety on site. Ideal for someone on the path to project management, this position offers full training, a competitive salary, and the potential for career growth within a family-run business.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Full training and mentoring

Company vehicle or allowance

Qualifications

• Background in electrical installation or site management.
• Experience on commercial and/or retail projects.
• Keen to progress into a Project Management role.

Responsibilities

• Support management of electrical projects from pre-start to completion.
• Assist with programme planning, labour coordination, and procurement.
• Attend site meetings and liaise with clients and contractors.
• Monitor progress, quality, and safety on site.

Skills

Electrical installation background

Site management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

SMSTS / SSSTS or working towards

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Junior Electrical Project Manager

Commercial & Retail Projects | Midlands-Based

A well-established, family-run Electrical contractor is looking to appoint a Junior Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across the Midlands. This role is ideal for someone looking to step up from a Supervisor, Site Manager, or Assistant Project Manager position and develop a long-term career in electrical project management. Projects include commercial and retail refurbishments, working with an experienced management team who will provide training and support.

The Role

You will work alongside Senior Project and Contracts Managers, gaining hands‑on experience across all stages of project delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting the management of electrical projects from pre‑start through to completion
• Assisting with programme planning, labour coordination, and procurement
• Attending site meetings and liaising with clients, main contractors, and suppliers
• Monitoring progress, quality, and health & safety on site
• Supporting variations, valuations, and project reporting
• Assisting with handover, testing, and final documentation

Requirements

• Background in electrical installation or site management
• Experience on commercial and/or retail projects
• Keen to progress into a Project Management role
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and take responsibility
• SMSTS / SSSTS or working towards (preferred)
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

• Excellent opportunity for career progression
• Full training and mentoring from senior management
• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Stable role within a well-established, family‑run business
• Midlands-based projects (no excessive travel)

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking to step into project management, gain exposure to quality projects, and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor.