Electrical Contracts Manager

We are seeking an experienced or trainee Contracts Manager - Electrical bias to join a long-established building services and refurbishment contractor operating across London and the South East. This role involves overseeing electrical and multi-trade projects, supporting clients, and managing small works and refurbishment projects from office-based planning to site delivery.

A large proportion of the work will be managed from the company office in the South East, with additional projects across London and the surrounding area.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning, coordinating, and overseeing electrical and refurbishment projects
Liaising with clients to understand requirements, provide quotations, and deliver solutions
Managing and supporting tradespeople on site, providing guidance, technical advice, and supervision
Producing project documentation, emails, and financial information using Word, Excel, and Outlook

The ideal candidate will have a practical background in electrical or building trades, with experience in project or site management desirable but not essential. This role is suitable for someone looking to transition from site-based work into management. Candidates should be self-motivated, flexible, and able to make decisions independently while supporting their team.

Due to client site requirements, security clearance will be required (UK residency for at least 2 years & clean criminal record).

Package:
38,000+ (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Company vehicle and fuel card
Mobile phone and PPE provided
28 days holiday including bank holidays
Death in service benefit
Company pension

Essential Requirements:
Practical experience in electrical work or general building trades
Experience or willingness to manage and support tradespeople
Confidence in client liaison, project planning, and problem-solving
Full UK driving licence

Desirable (Not Essential):
2391 Testing & Inspection, City & Guilds, NVQ
SSSTS / SMSTS certification
Knowledge of London and the South East area

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-regarded, stable contractor with a strong reputation for long-term staff retention, professional development, and a collaborative team environment.