Electrical Construction Manager

Fawkes & Reece Group; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to be site based in the Norwich area. The role involves managing electrical installation teams on a 63,000 sq ft lab and office facility, providing programme management and maintaining health and safety standards throughout the project.

You will oversee LV switchgear and busbar systems, ensure all electrical work is coordinated and integrated with project requirements, and review existing designs for necessary changes to fit the

Qualifications

• Experience delivering electrical packages from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.
• Strong knowledge of LV switchgear and busbar systems.
• Experience on large M&E projects, preferably life sciences.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical installation teams on site.
• Provide programme management and progress reporting.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and quality control.
• Coordinate installation and integration with overall project requirements.
• Review existing electrical systems and designs for improvements.

Skills

Electrical management

Health & safety compliance

Programme management

Team leadership

Job description

Reference: LL22_1790938239
Posted: October 2, 2026

Our client is leading UK MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health) engineering contractor delivering high-quality building services for complex construction projects. With expertise across data centres, commercial offices, life sciences, infrastructure and major developments, the company provides end-to-end engineering solutions from design and installation through to testing and commissioning. Renowned for technical excellence, innovation and collaborative delivery, they have been successfully delivering landmark projects for over 90 years.

They are a top subcontractor with an excellent reputation for their client portfolio, service and quality of work.

Role:

They are currently seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to be site based in the Norwich area. Looking to start ASAP.

You will be responsible for managing electrical installation teams across a 63,000 sq ft lab and office building, providing programme management, ensuring the highest standard of health and safety compliance are maintained, quality control of work and progress reporting.

The role will also involve overseeing the installation and delivery of LV switchgear and busbar systems, ensuring all electrical systems are correctly coordinated, installed and integrated into the overall project requirements. You will be responsible for reviewing existing electrical systems and designs, identifying where changes or improvements are required, and working with the project team to ensure the systems are adapted to best suit the project's technical and operational requirements.

The Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate would have extensive knowledge and experience managing electrical works on large M&E projects ideally in life sciences with a proven track record of delivering electrical packages from pre-construction through commissioning and handover.