Project Manager (Electrical/ Switchgear)

ZipRecruiter; Dartford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Manager with an electrical background to oversee LV and HV switchgear projects in Dartford. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial handover to commissioning, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. You will join a close-knit team dedicated to sustainable energy distribution, offering structured training and career progression. If you are passionate about electrical engineering and want to make a significant impact on high-profile power systems projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Pension

Training

Progression

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Experience managing electrical switchgear projects from handover to commissioning.
• Strong background in LV and HV systems with ability to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical switchgear projects from handover through to installation.
• Coordinate with clients and oversee project lifecycles.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

LV Switchgear

HV Switchgear

Reading Engineering Drawings

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

ePlan

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager (Electrical/ Switchgear)

Dartford

£60,000 - £70,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Training + Progression + Free Onsite Parking

Are you a Project Manager with an electrical background and experience in LV or HV switchgear, looking to join a well-established, family-run business that values its people, invests in professional development, and offers the opportunity to work on high-profile UK power systems projects with structured training and clear progression?

Do you want the opportunity to be part of a well-established company at the forefront of bespoke power distribution, where you'll play a vital role in the full lifecycle of electrical projects from concept through to commissioning?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit and knowledgeable team, within a business that has specialised in efficient and sustainable energy distribution for over 50 years. Working out of their state-of-the-art Dartford facility, you'll be part of a company that puts quality and customer satisfaction at the heart of everything they do.

The Role

• Manage electrical switchgear projects from handover through to installation and commissioning
• Oversee LV switchgear projects from handover to completion
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
• Manage design, build, RAMS, and site visits through to commissioning

The Person

• Electrical Engineer with LV/ HV experience
• Able to read engineering drawings and manage end-to-end project lifecycles
• Based in Dartford or easily commutable to

Keywords: Electrical Project Engineer, LV, High Voltage, Low Voltage, Switchgear, HV, Dartford, Electrical Engineering, CAD, ePlan, Commissioning

Reference Number: BBBH19078

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.