Senior Electrical Contracts Manager

Vincera Consulting Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Vincera Consulting Ltd in Reading seeks a Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to lead electrical contracts on major UK projects. You will oversee planning, procurement and delivery, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule.

The role requires a degree in electrical engineering, 5+ years in electrical project management, strong leadership, and excellent communication. Travel to project sites will be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of electrical project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and equipment.
• Proven track record of managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all electrical contracts and projects from planning to execution.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams.
• Ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
• Monitor and control project costs including labour, materials and equipment.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Review and approve project proposals, bids and contracts.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Identify and resolve project issues or delays.
• Prepare and present project progress reports to senior management.
• Mentor and train junior team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Electrical systems knowledge

Health and safety awareness

MS Office

PM software

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

About the job Senior Electrical Contracts Manager

Job Title: Senior Electrical Contracts Manager

Location: Reading

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to join a great, M&E Contractor based in the West Midlands with large commercial projects throughout the UK.

As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all electrical contracts. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure the successful completion of projects within budget and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all electrical contracts and projects, from initial planning to final execution
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
• Ensure all projects are completed within budget and on schedule
• Monitor and control project costs, including labor, materials, and equipment
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams
• Review and approve project proposals, bids, and contracts
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality and safety standards are met
• Identify and resolve any project issues or delays
• Prepare and present project progress reports to senior management
• Mentor and train junior team members

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in electrical project management
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and equipment
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed