Electrical Project Manager

Leicester Source: WhatJobs

£55,000–£60,000

Job Title

Location

Leicester, Leicestershire

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000

Benefits

Car allowance
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
pension

About the Company

A Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Contractor is looking for a proactive Electrical Project Manager to join their growing team in Leicester.

The role will involve managing and delivering a range of electrical projects with MEP project values up to approximately £1.5M while managing multiple projects simultaneously.

They deliver high-quality MEP building services projects across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and public sectors throughout the East and West Midlands.

If you're looking for a role with a growing contractor where you can make a real impact and develop your career, this is an ideal opportunity for you. You'll be joining a business that values teamwork, strong communication and quality delivery with the chance to work on a range of exciting projects and be part of a supportive, professional team.

Responsibilities

Managing electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion and final handover, based from the office with regular site visits as required.
Planning and coordinating labour, materials, plant, subcontractors and procurement.
Managing site teams and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme.
Monitoring project costs, variations and financial performance to achieve successful commercial outcomes.
Carrying out regular site visits, quality inspections and progress meetings.
Ensuring compliance with all current health & safety legislation and electrical industry standards.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
Producing project reports and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure a smooth electrical handover to the client and provide aftercare support.
Assist with tender and quotes preparation.

Qualifications

Proven experience of working within a similar commercial environment including electrical installations and project management on projects up to £1M + (M&E).
Overall knowledge and understanding of a wide variety of electrical systems and their installation methods including LV distribution, power, lighting, containment, emergency lighting, fire alarm and data.
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from inception through to completion.
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to deliver projects within budget.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
Effective planning and project management skills.
Good people management and motivational skills.
The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.
The ability to plan, co-ordinate and prioritise workloads.
Valid SMSTS, SSSTS, Gold CSCS Skills Card.
Relevant electrical industry qualifications.