Senior Electrical Projects Lead – Small Works

Recruitment Helpline; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or car allowance

Pension

Private medical insurance

Medicash

Phone, laptop and tablet

Free on-site Parking

Ongoing training and qualifications

Autonomy on high-profile sites

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline is assisting a well-established electrical contractor based in Coulsdon in finding a Small Works Manager (Electrical). You will visit sites, assess needs, price works and ensure delivery on time and on budget.

The role is varied and fast-moving, involving quoting, on-site supervision, and coordinating engineers, subcontractors and deliveries while maintaining margins and client communication.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrician with City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3.
• 18th Edition (C&G 2382) and ECS/JIB Gold Card.
• Commercial electrical experience—offices, fit-out, banking, data centres or similar.
• Able to price work from a site visit and drawings.
• Some experience supervising or pricing your own jobs, even on a smaller scale.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Site visits and surveys, often at short notice.
• Pricing and quoting works up to around £50,000.
• Planning labour, materials and access, and booking works with clients.
• Managing several live jobs at once—engineers, subcontractors, deliveries and programme.
• Protecting margin, including pricing and agreeing variations.
• Being the main point of contact for clients, from enquiry through to handover.

Skills

Electrical experience

Pricing & quoting

Client liaison

Site surveys

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3

18th Edition (C&G 2382)

Tools

SimPro

Job description

Recruitment Helpline is assisting a well-established electrical contractor based in Coulsdon in finding a Small Works Manager (Electrical). You will visit sites, assess needs, price works and ensure delivery on time and on budget.

The role is varied and fast-moving, involving quoting, on-site supervision, and coordinating engineers, subcontractors and deliveries while maintaining margins and client communication.