Contracts Manager; Electrical

Contracts Manager (Electrical)

£30,000-£50,000 (DOE) + Ongoing training & development + progression + Holiday + Pension + Company benefits

BEDFORD

Are you Contracts Manager from an Electrical background looking to join a well‑established reputable company who offer ongoing training & development & who like to promote employees from within?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a leading electrical contractor in an interesting, varied and technically challenging position where you will be working on exciting projects across the commercial, industrial & residential sectors.

This fantastic company pride themselves on high quality workmanship and exceptional customer care and as such they have built up a great reputation in the industry. Due to an ever‑expanding order book, they are now looking to add a Contracts Manager into their passionate & dedicated team.

In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and managing electrical contracting projects across Commercial, Industrial and Residential sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle – from pre‑contract tendering and award through to final account settlement – ensuring all works are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contractual obligations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts manager to join a company who offer technical training & actively promote from within into senior roles to enable significant career progression. They value their staff, offer a great working environment alongside a competitive salary & fantastic benefits package & as such this is an opportunity not to be missed!

• Oversee and manage electrical contracting projects across Commercial, Industrial and Residential sectors
• Commercial:
  Oversee electrical fit‑out and M&E works for office developments, retail units, hotels, and mixed‑use buildings. Coordinate closely with main contractors and consultants.
• Industrial:
  Manage LV distribution, Containment and process electrical installations. Ensure compliance with IET Wiring Regulations and industry‑specific requirements.
• Residential:
  Manage domestic and multi‑unit residential electrical projects from first fix through to certification and sign‑off, ensuring compliance with BS 7671.
• Monitor project performance against budget and programme.
• Manage project handover, O&M documentation, and client sign‑off processes.

• Previous experience in electrical contracting, with at least 3 years in a Contracts Manager or Project Manager role (senior or junior candidates with relevant experience considered)
• Proven experience across two or more of the Three sectors:
  Commercial, Industrial, Residential.
• ECS Gold Card or CSCS Black/Gold Card holder.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent commercial acumen with ability to manage contract risk and maximise margin.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise across multiple projects simultaneously.

To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sarah Hibberd at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.