Contract Manager
Electrical Contracts Manager
Location: Birmingham / West Midlands (with regional travel)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Package + company benefits
Company Overview
We are a well-established and growing electrical subcontractor operating across the Birmingham and wider West Midlands region. We deliver high-quality electrical installations across commercial, industrial, residential, and public sector projects. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects and ensure successful delivery from pre-start through to completion.
Role Overview
The Electrical Contracts Manager will be responsible for the overall management, coordination, and financial control of multiple electrical contracts. This role requires strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, leadership skills, and the ability to manage clients, subcontractors, and site teams to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
Contract & Project Management
Manage multiple electrical projects simultaneously from award through to final account
Ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
Attend pre-start meetings, progress meetings, and client reviews
Prepare and manage project programmes in conjunction with site teams
Commercial & Financial Control
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow
Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts
Work closely with commercial teams to maximise profitability
Monitor labour, plant, and material costs
Team & Resource Management
Manage site managers, supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors
Plan labour and resources effectively across projects
Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to site teams
Liaise with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with main contractors, clients, and consultants
Act as the main point of contact for contract-related issues
Handle any contractual or technical issues professionally and efficiently
Skills & Experience Required
Essential
Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager
Strong background working for an electrical subcontractor
Excellent knowledge of electrical installations and regulations
Strong commercial and contractual understanding
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Valid ECS / CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Experience working on commercial, industrial, or residential projects
NICEIC Qualified Supervisor or equivalent
SMSTS or equivalent health & safety qualification
Experience working within the West Midlands region
Personal Attributes
Strong leadership and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Commercially minded with attention to detail
Proactive, reliable, and solutions-focused
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Package & Benefits
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Company vehicle or car allowance
Pension scheme
Holiday entitlement
Career progression opportunities within a growing business
To apply please contact (url removed) with your up to date CV to get the ball rolling