Electrical Project Manager

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We are partnering with a busy East London Local Authority that is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead a portfolio of education and commercial property projects from inception through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with strong public‑sector experience who can confidently manage full project life cycles, technical compliance and tender processes.

As the Electrical Project Manager, you will take ownership of a variety of electrical refurbishment, upgrade and new-build projects across schools and corporate buildings.

• Managing projects from feasibility and design stages through to delivery and handover
• Leading full tender management, including documentation, evaluation and contractor appointments
• Overseeing M&E consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure quality, safety and compliance
• Preparing and monitoring programmes, budgets and risk registers
• Ensuring all works align with relevant legislation, statutory requirements and borough standards
• Managing multiple concurrent projects within a fast‑paced public-sector environment

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within a local authority or wider public sector setting
• Strong background in delivering projects across schools, public buildings or commercial estates
• Solid understanding of electrical compliance, building regulations, health & safety and CDM
• Confident in managing full tender processes and contractor performance
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget

Rate: £400 - £450 per day

Location:

East London Borough (hybrid working available)

Contract:

Long‑term, with potential extension

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