Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager

Location:

UK (North West preferred)
Salary: £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Sector:
Power Generation / Heavy Industrial / Energy & Infrastructure

An established UK contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex construction projects within regulated, safety-critical environments.

This role offers full project ownership, overseeing HSEQ, commercial performance, programme delivery and project controls, while leading multidisciplinary teams on site.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare and manage pre-mobilisation and pre-construction activities, including HSE Plans, Quality Plans, RAMS and ITPs

* Validate and control project budgets, reporting structures and cost forecasts

* Take full responsibility for Construction, HSEQ, Commercial and Project Controls functions

* Plan and monitor labour, supervision, plant and equipment deployment across work fronts

* Ensure methods of work remain compliant with company, client and statutory health & safety policies

* Set up, update and monitor project measures, schedules and earned value

* Identify, investigate and report budget or man-hour deviations on a weekly basis

* Manage drawing take-offs and control scope changes throughout the project lifecycle

* Track progress, record delays and provide cause & effect analysis to the client

* Prepare and submit early warnings and variations for out-of-scope works

* Lead client-facing communication, site meetings and internal project reviews

* Oversee project health & safety with support from the HSE function

* Work closely with commercial teams to prepare monthly applications and valuations

* Control project costs, labour mix, time & attendance and productivity

* Manage procurement, tender evaluation, subcontractor selection and close-out

* Prepare and administer multiple subcontract packages

* Produce daily, weekly and monthly reports across HSE, Commercial, Quality, Engineering and Construction

* Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff

* Ensure full compliance with all HSEQ policies and procedures

Qualifications & Experience

* 10+ years’ construction experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role,
   or a Degree Qualified Engineer with 10+ years’ project-based experience

* Background in Oil & Gas, Power Generation or Heavy Industrial environments preferred

* Strong contractual and commercial awareness

* Excellent knowledge of project controls, estimating, planning and scheduling

* Proven leadership and stakeholder management capability

* Strong construction safety knowledge

* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Why Apply?

* Senior-level autonomy and responsibility

* Long-term project pipeline

* Competitive package with car allowance and bonus

* Opportunity to work on technically challenging, high-value projects

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