Senior Electrical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing M&E contractor in Leeds is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead high-value projects. The role offers a salary of £80,000 - £95,000 and includes career progression and other benefits. Ideal candidates should have experience managing complex electrical systems and excellent leadership skills. This is a site-based position, requiring close collaboration with contractors and clients.

Benefits

Career Progression

Pension

Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more.
• Strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial or industrial projects.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with main contractor and client-side site teams for delivery.
• Oversee construction and commissioning plans from pre-construction to handover.
• Manage programme, quality, health & safety, and budget.

Skills

Stakeholder communication

Site leadership

Technical background in electrical systems

Job description

Overview

Senior Electrical Project Manager role in Leeds. £80,000 - £95,000 + Career Progression + Pension + Holidays + Immediate Start. Join a fast-scaling contractor delivering high-spec M&E packages across the UK and Europe. Lead the electrical delivery of a landmark M&E project in Leeds with a direct route to Regional PM or Senior Leadership positions. Process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects.

You'll be joining a business that is growing rapidly, winning major work, and keen to develop rising talent. You will be supported and rewarded for performance, with a culture that trusts its people.

Responsibilities

• Liaise closely with the main contractor and client-side site teams to ensure smooth, compliant delivery.
• Oversee the development and execution of construction and commissioning plans from pre-construction to handover.
• Coordinate internal teams and subcontractors across electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, and BMS.
• Manage programme, quality, health & safety, and budgetary performance.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex M&E packages worth £3 million or more.
• A strong technical background in electrical systems across commercial, industrial, logistics, or mission-critical projects.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills and site leadership capabilities.
• Be based within a commutable distance to Bristol — this is a site-based position.

How to Apply

If you\'re ready to take ownership of major electrical projects and accelerate your leadership career with a dynamic, forward-thinking M&E contractor, contact Dea on (phone number removed).

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