Senior Electrical Project Manager

People Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An electrical contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead a major electrical package on high-profile projects in London. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in managing electrical construction projects and demonstrate a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment with no travel expected outside London. The role offers competitive compensation and numerous benefits including generous holiday and pension schemes.

Benefits

Train travel paid

Pension scheme

36 days holiday + bank holidays

Fully funded 3-5 night annual company trip to Spain / Dubai

Qualifications

• Strong experience delivering electrical construction projects.
• Ability to manage subcontractors, budgets, and programmes confidently.
• Experience with large or complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of a complex electrical package.
• Oversee teams on-site and drive programme execution.
• Act as a key interface between stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical construction project delivery

Subcontractor management

Budget management

Programme management

Proactive approach

Job description

Senior Electrical Project Manager

£85,000–£90,000 (Permanent) or Freelance Day Rate (CIS / Ltd)

People Group currently representing a fast-growing Tier 2 Electrical Contractor that is expanding rapidly and positioning itself to break into Tier 1 delivery. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead a major electrical package on a high-profile commercial / infrastructure project.

This organization has grown from a small start-up in 2008 to a £40m+ turnover business today, with projections to exceed £50m in the coming financial year. They operate exclusively as an electrical contractor, supported by an in-house mechanical division. All operational staff are London-based, and the business does not require travel outside the London region for this role.

They are looking for driven, hungry, delivery-focused project managers who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company continuing to scale.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for managing the delivery of a complex electrical package. This includes overseeing teams on-site, driving programme, managing commercial elements, ensuring compliance, and acting as a key interface between stakeholders.

What They Offer

• Train travel paid (no car allowance)
• Pension scheme
• 36 days holiday + bank holidays
• Fully funded 3-5 night annual company trip to Spain / Dubai
• Projects 100% based in London – no wider UK travel expected

Candidate Profile

• Strong experience delivering electrical construction projects
• The ability to manage subcontractors, budgets, and programmes confidently
• A proactive, driven approach, suited to a company scaling fast
• Experience on large or complex projects

Company Snapshot

• Established in 2008
• Significant investment and growth since 2015
• Current turnover : £40m+
• Projected turnover next year : £50m+
• Electrical-focused contractor with integrated mechanical support
• Approx. 50 permanent staff within the wider business
• Operational team based in London , back-office support in the North East

Interested?

If you’re a motivated Senior Electrical Project Manager looking to join a rapidly growing contractor delivering headline projects, please apply with your CV or email me directly on [e-mail]