Electrical Small Works Manager

  • Curve Recruitment
  • Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire
  • 21/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Small Works Manager

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience + bonus

Benefits: Company vehicle, 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays, pension

An M&E Contractor based in Cambridge, are looking for a proactive Electrical Small Works Manager to oversee and deliver a range of small-scale electrical projects up to the value of £50,000 from initial enquiry to completion, therefore require strong technical knowledge, client-facing skills and the ability to manage multiple jobs simultaneously.

They deliver high quality electrical services encompassing full lighting, power and distribution installations to minor refurbishments across a variety of sectors including domestic, commercial, education, healthcare and defence.

As the Electrical Small Works Manager, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of domestic/commercial electrical services and packages up to £50,000
  • Prepare quotations, estimates, designs and project schedules.
  • Manage day-to-day delivery of small works electrical projects up to the value of £50,000
  • Electrical QS responsibility (must)
  • Management of labour allocation and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure timely and on-budget delivery.
  • Generate and develop new business leads and expand on existing clients building strong relationships.
  • Ensure all work is compliant with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.
  • Conduct site inspections and quality control checks ensuring all works meets industry standards, regulations and client s specifications.
  • Maintain accurate project records, documentation and reporting.
  • Ensure a smooth electrical handover to the client and provide aftercare support.
  • Liaise and work closely with MEPH large projects division.

Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience:

  • Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods.
  • Experience managing commercial and domestic projects up to £50,000.
  • Experience managing projects from cradle to grave including estimating, project management and procurement.
  • Excellent project and people management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
  • The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Qualified with NVQ Level 3 and 18th Edition (BS7671) certification.
  • NICEIC Qualified Supervisor status.
  • SSSTS or SMSTS.

Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (Electrical Small Works Manager, Electrical Special Projects Manager, Electrical Small Works Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Supervisor).