Electrical Project Manager

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
Location: Dartford, Kent (UK)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a strong background in fit-out projects to lead and deliver high-quality electrical installations across a range of sectors. This role requires a proactive, hands-on professional capable of managing projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Typical Project Types

Commercial office fit-outs (CAT A & CAT B)

Retail and high street fit-outs

Hospitality projects (restaurants, bars, hotels)

Healthcare and medical facilities

Education sector refurbishments

Industrial and warehouse fit-outs

Data centres and specialist environments

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical fit-out projects from conception through to handover

• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams

• Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resources

• Ensure compliance with UK regulations, including BS 7671 and Health & Safety legislation

• Oversee site operations, ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery

• Chair site meetings and provide clear progress reports to stakeholders

• Review and interpret technical drawings and specifications

• Manage procurement of materials and subcontractor packages

• Identify and mitigate risks and resolve project issues effectively

• Ensure full project documentation, commissioning, and handover processes are completed

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within fit-out environments

• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installations and building services

• Solid understanding of UK electrical and health & safety regulations

• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong commercial and financial awareness

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools

• Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent)

• SMSTS or equivalent certification preferred

Desirable Skills

• Experience delivering fast-track fit-out projects

• Knowledge of energy-efficient and sustainable building systems

• Experience working on design & build contracts

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

• Company vehicle or car allowance

• Pension scheme

• Opportunities for progression

• Supportive team environment