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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