Electrical Site Manager
Location: London
Contractor: MEP Contractor (Essex-based)
Rate: 280 per day
Payment: CIS or Ltd Company
Start: Immediate
Role Overview
An established MEP contractor based in Essex is seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to oversee electrical packages on projects across London. The business delivers works across NHS, Commercial, and Heritage buildings, offering long-term opportunities for reliable and technically strong site managers.
You will be responsible for managing electrical installations on site, coordinating labour and subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day electrical site operations across live projects
Supervise electrical operatives and subcontractors
Oversee and coordinate busbar installations
Manage LED lighting upgrade projects
Take responsibility for works within switchgear rooms
Ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements
Maintain high standards of health & safety, particularly within NHS and live environments
Liaise closely with Project Managers, clients, and other trades
Conduct quality checks, snagging, and assist with testing and handover
Requirements
Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager within the MEP/building services sector
Strong experience with:
Busbar systems
LED lighting upgrades
Switchgear rooms
Experience working on NHS, commercial, or heritage projects preferred
SMSTS or SSSTS
Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to manage works in live and sensitive environments
Package
280 per day
CIS or Ltd Company payment options
Immediate start available
Opportunity to work with a well-established MEP contractor