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

• Overall management of the electrical works on a commercial project

• Plan, coordinate, and control the electrical programme in line with the main construction schedule

• Manage electrical supervisors, electricians, and subcontractors on site

• Review drawings, specifications, and technical information; manage design queries and RFIs

• Coordinate with the main contractor, client team, consultants, and other trade managers

• Ensure all health & safety requirements are met, including RAMS, permits, and safe systems of work

• Monitor quality through inspections and audits, ensuring works meet specifications and standards

• Manage testing, inspection, commissioning, and certification processes

• Track progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions

• Manage variations, costs, and change control related to the electrical package

• Lead snagging, defect resolution, and final handover documentation

• Produce regular progress reports and maintain accurate project records

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager on commercial or industrial projects

• Strong background in delivering fit-out, shell & core, or large commercial developments

• ECS Gold Card (Manager or equivalent)

• SSSTS or SMSTS

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical installations and commissioning

• Ability to manage subcontractors, programmes, and budgets

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• Full UK Driving Licence

To Apply

Please submit your up to date CV to apply for the Electrical Project Manager role.