Senior Electrical Projetc Manager

MK Search; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E contractor is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager for a new data centre project in Hemel Hempstead. This role entails oversight of all electrical delivery activities, team management, and ensuring high-quality standards. The position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work with a respected contractor in the UK on significant projects for top-tier clients.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Strong order book of projects

Qualifications

• Experience managing electrical delivery activities on large-scale projects.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical installation standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical package across the project lifecycle.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and construction managers.
• Oversee subcontractor performance and installation quality.
• Collaborate with mechanical and project teams for MEP integration.
• Drive programme delivery and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Team management

Electrical design coordination

Safety compliance

Procurement management

Job description

MK Search are currently working with a leading M&E contractor with a turnover of £400m and a strong presence across sectors who are looking for a senior electrical project manager to join their team on a brand new data centre project they have secured in Hemel Hempstead. They will act as Principal Contractor on the scheme with full ownership of the £97m package.

As the Electrical Lead, you will report directly to the site-based Project Director and oversee all electrical delivery activities. You'll manage a team of Electrical Engineers and Electrical Construction Managers, ensuring all works are executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical package across the project lifecycle, from design coordination through to commissioning and handover.
• Manage and mentor a team of engineers and construction managers.
• Oversee subcontractor performance, procurement, and installation quality.
• Collaborate closely with the mechanical and project leadership teams to ensure seamless MEP integration.
• Drive programme delivery, commercial performance, and client satisfaction.

Sign off to pay a very attractive salary, with a chance to join one of the most well respected contractors in the UK with a strong order book of upcoming projects for bluechip clients across sectors.