Electrical Project Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION / PROFILE

JOB TITLE: Electrical Project Manager
LOCATION: Colchester & surrounding areas (Site-Based)
SALARY: Up to £60,000 + package
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager / Contracts Manager

SUMMARY OF ROLE

We are seeking an ambitious and driven Electrical Project Manager to join a growing team delivering projects across Colchester and the surrounding areas.

This is a site-based role, with each project having a dedicated on-site office, allowing you to be fully involved in the day-to-day running of the project.

This position is ideally suited to a Site Manager looking to step up into Project Management or a Junior/Assistant Project Manager ready to take on more responsibility. The company offers strong support, structured development, and clear progression pathways.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

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Manage electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion

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Be site-based, overseeing daily operations from the on-site project office

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Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors to ensure successful delivery

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Monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocation

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Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams

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Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety regulations

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Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates

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Support with procurement and cost control where required

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Maintain high standards of quality and compliance throughout project lifecycle

REQUIREMENTS

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Background in electrical installations within construction

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Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor, or Junior Project Manager

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Strong organisational and communication skills

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Ambition to progress into / further develop within Project Management

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Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines

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Relevant electrical qualifications

DESIRABLE (NOT ESSENTIAL)

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Previous experience managing projects

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SMSTS (or willingness to obtain)

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Exposure to renewable energy projects would be beneficial

WHAT’S ON OFFER

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Salary up to £60,000 + competitive package

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Full support with training and development, including SMSTS and further qualifications (e.g. renewables)

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Site-based role with a dedicated office on each project

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Clear progression opportunities within a growing business

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Supportive and collaborative team environment

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Opportunity to step into a Project Management role with real career growth

If you’re looking to take that next step in your career and move into Project Management with a company that will invest in your future, this is a great opportunity