Electrical Site Manager

  • Skilled Careers
  • Ambrosden, Oxfordshire
  • 12/03/2026
Contract Construction Site Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Site Manager
Location: North Oxford
Rate: £400 £450 per day (Umbrella)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 8 Months (likely extension)

Skilled Careers are working alongside an established main contractor who are looking for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to support a major prison construction project in north Oxford. This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity to work with a main contractor on a secure and technically demanding project.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing electrical installations on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise electrical subcontractors on site.
  • Oversee installation of electrical systems including:
    • Small power and lighting
    • Cable containment
    • Fire alarm systems
    • CCTV and data networks
    • BMS systems
    • Ventilation and associated MEP services
  • Ensure works are carried out in line with project programme and specifications.
  • Maintain strong health, safety, and environmental compliance on site.
  • Ensure subcontractors complete Point of Work Risk Assessments (POWRA), method statements, risk assessments, and Quality Inspection & Test Plans (QITP).
  • Conduct inspections of installed works and complete quality inspection records (experience with Dalux would be beneficial).
  • Report site safety observations including unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and examples of good practice.
  • Support the wider MEP project team to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements

  • Relevant Electrical Qualification
  • SMSTS
  • CSCS Gold or Black Card
  • Proven experience supervising or managing electrical installations on construction sites
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site activities
  • BPSS Basic DBS Clearance
  • Must be able to pass Enhanced Level 1 (EL1) security clearance (arranged by the client after start)

For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)