Electrical Construction Manager

Electrical Construction Manager Major Hospital Project Wimbledon, South West London

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 MEP Contractor on a major hospital project based in Wimbledon, South West London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established project team working on a large-scale healthcare development, with responsibility for overseeing the electrical construction activities and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

The position is long-term, with both permanent and freelance candidates being considered.

Position: Electrical Construction Manager
Location: Wimbledon, South West London
Project: Major Hospital Development
Contract: Permanent or Freelance
Duration: Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary/Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience

The Role

As Electrical Construction Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of electrical works on site, working closely with the wider project management, engineering and construction teams.

You will oversee electrical subcontractors and site teams, ensuring that works are delivered in accordance with programme, drawings, specifications, quality requirements and health & safety standards.

This is a site-based position requiring a proactive and experienced manager who can take ownership of the electrical package and effectively coordinate activities across a complex live construction environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of electrical installation works on site.
• Lead and coordinate electrical subcontractors, engineers and site-based teams.
• Ensure electrical works are delivered in line with the approved programme and project requirements.
• Coordinate electrical activities with other MEP disciplines and the wider construction team.
• Review drawings, specifications and technical information to ensure installations are being delivered correctly.
• Monitor progress, productivity and quality of electrical works.
• Work closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager and engineering teams to resolve technical and construction-related issues.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with relevant standards, specifications and project procedures.
• Maintain a strong focus on health & safety, quality and programme delivery.
• Attend and lead relevant site meetings and coordination meetings.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure resources are appropriately managed.
• Assist with planning, sequencing and coordination of electrical works.
• Identify potential delays, clashes and construction issues and implement appropriate solutions.
• Work closely with commissioning and QA/QC teams to ensure systems are ready for testing, commissioning and handover.
• Maintain strong relationships with the client, consultants, subcontractors and wider project team.

About You

The successful candidate will have significant experience working as an Electrical Construction Manager on large-scale MEP or construction projects.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience managing electrical construction packages on major projects.
• Previous experience working for a Tier 1 MEP contractor or major MEP subcontractor.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installation and construction processes.
• Experience managing electrical subcontractors and site-based teams.
• The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Strong understanding of project programmes, sequencing and construction coordination.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• A strong understanding of health & safety and quality requirements.
• Previous experience working on healthcare, hospitals or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous.
• Relevant electrical qualifications and appropriate site certifications.

What's on Offer

This is a long-term opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor working on a major hospital development in Wimbledon, South West London.

Both permanent and freelance professionals will be considered, providing flexibility for the right individual depending on experience and preference.

For the right candidate, this represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position on a significant healthcare project, with the potential for continued opportunities beyond the initial project.

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