Electrical Project Manager

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager

Location: Slough, London

Our client is a leading, Tier 1 Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation sub‑contractor, delivering projects across Ireland, Mainland Europe and the UK. The company operates in sectors including Pharmaceutical, Data Centres, Healthcare, Education, Commercial and Power Generation.

The Electrical Project Manager is a critical position with clearly defined responsibilities that ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule and within budget.

This role requires close collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle, including internal and external designers, architects, estimating teams, key account leads, commercial teams, subcontractors, manufacturers, specialist suppliers, client representatives, commissioning teams and high‑profile customers.

The successful candidate will play a key role from initial concept and design development through to project delivery, ensuring each project is completed, handed over and closed out professionally and to the highest standards.

• Estimating and delivering multiple fast‑track small works within live environments.
• Delivering electrical projects to an extremely high standard.
• Client‑facing with a keen focus on customer care in all instances.
• Chair meetings to drive outcomes, ensuring accurate records of discussions, actions and deadlines are produced.
• Liaison with designers, estimating and commercial teams.
• Understand the client's requirements, technical specifications, drawings and project requirements holistically.
• RIBA design, delivery and project commissioning stages.
• Identify, manage and escalate risks where necessary.
• Contribute and manage against the sequence of works for the project programme.
• Drive the project programme, ensuring key milestones are maintained.
• Spot potential points of failure and react accordingly.
• Prepare and present regular progress reports including programme drop lines to project stakeholders.
• Produce onsite dilapidations and completion of validations.
• Develop and submit RFIs, TQs, VOs and drive close‑out of items raised.
• Technical submission procedures and sign‑off.
• Highlight risks, manage variations, delays and EOT requirements, liaising with internal QS’s to ensure commercial protection.
• Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants.
• Co‑ordinate work packages, understanding the interaction of trades and the ability to foresee potential issues.
• Lead by example, promote the highest standards of HSEQ best practice, ensuring compliance with company standards, policies, ISO accreditations and legislative requirements.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations, Principal Designer & Principal Contractor responsibilities under appointment.
• Generate new opportunities, upsell the business, secure additional works where possible, act on opportunities to reduce cost, add value and maximise profit.
• Ensure all programmes, plans, method statements and risk assessments are robust, up‑to‑date, understood and implemented.
• Order materials for projects.
• Issue purchase orders to the supply chain and ensure buying processes are adhered to.
• Produce Health and Safety packs as required.
• Ensure all site records are kept up‑to‑date in line with company and legislative requirements.
• Ensure that all persons working on site have the correct training for the role they are carrying out.
• Complete testing documentation and other relevant record information and upload to the company Dutiful system.
• Carry out site surveys to establish scope of work for costing purposes.
• Ensure accurate recording of the correct working hours associated to each project worked on.
• Drive project delivery through correct labour allocation and requirements.

• Proven track record of estimating and delivering multiple fast‑track small works within live environments.
• A Project Management qualification, such as Prince2 (desirable).
• Mechanical knowledge (desirable).
• Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification.
• 18th Edition Certificate.
• AM2S Certificate.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, when required.
• A UK Driving Licence.
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