Electrical Project Manager
Electrical Project Manager
We are currently delivering a commercial construction project and are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join the team on a freelance basis.
About the role
The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the electrical package from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Overall management of the electrical works on a commercial project
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Plan, coordinate, and control the electrical programme in line with the main construction schedule
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Manage electrical supervisors, electricians, and subcontractors on site
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Review drawings, specifications, and technical information; manage design queries and RFIs
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Coordinate with the main contractor, client team, consultants, and other trade managers
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Ensure all health & safety requirements are met, including RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work
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Monitor quality through inspections and audits, ensuring works meet specifications and standards
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Manage testing, inspection, commissioning, and certification processes
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Track progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions
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Manage variations, costs, and change control related to the electrical package
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Lead snagging, defect resolution, and final handover documentation
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Produce regular progress reports and maintain accurate project records
Required Experience & Qualifications
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Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager on commercial or industrial projects
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Strong background in delivering fit-out, shell & core, or large commercial developments
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ECS Gold Card (Manager or equivalent)
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SSSTS or SMSTS
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Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations and commissioning
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Ability to manage subcontractors, programmes, and budgets
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Excellent communication and leadership skills
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Full UK Driving Licence
To Apply
Please submit your up to date CV to apply for the Electrical Project Manager role