Freelance Electrical Project Manager – Stockton-on-Tees
Project: £5m – Industrial Unit Refurbishment Scheme
Location: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Job Type: Freelance
Duration: 6 Months
Reporting into: Contracts Manager
Why Join?
A long‑term freelance contract. You will be joining a leading contractor and a well‑respected team of industry professionals on a high‑profile project.
What We’re Looking For
Relevant Qualifications
* SMSTS – essential
* First Aid – essential
* Valid CSCS Card – essential
Experience
Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully delivering electrical packages in excess of £2m+.
Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in an Electrical Project Manager or similar position.
Key Skills
* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Quality & risk management
* Excellent leadership abilities
* Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
* Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions
* Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
* Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices
* Proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
* Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise
About the Company
Our client is a long‑standing provider of comprehensive building services, recognised for delivering a wide range of M&E services. Serving a broad portfolio of sectors including healthcare, education, manufacturing, retail, and public services, they deliver fully integrated solutions that span the entire building lifecycle. With a robust internal workforce and multi‑disciplinary technical capability, they are equipped to manage complex, high‑value projects while maintaining exceptional standards of quality, precision, and operational performance.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical package on a £5m industrial unit refurbishment scheme in Stockton‑on‑Tees. You will be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, managing daily site operations, and ensuring all works are completed in line with design specifications and within safety protocols. This role requires a technically proficient and highly organized professional with strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to drive the programme forward efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Client engagement
* Conduction of audits
* Provide expert electrical guidance
* Oversee daily electrical operations
* Direct management and liaison with subcontractors
* Conduct thorough project assessments and analyses
* Resolve challenges that could affect project timelines
* Maintain and enforce health and safety standards on‑site
* Work closely and directly reporting to Contracts Manager
* Identify potential risks and develop strategies to minimise them
* Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to the schedule
* Handle client concerns promptly, ensuring a professional approach
* Analyse and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and design documents
* Identify and allocate necessary resources, including staff, equipment, and materials
* Ensure all electrical work complies with regulatory, environmental, and quality standards
* Collaborate with procurement to ensure on‑time delivery of materials and equipment
* Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders
* Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
* Set and maintain quality control standards to ensure project deliverables meet the defined requirements
* Ensure accurate and up‑to‑date project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports
Contact Details
* James Shorte – Associate Director
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* Thomas Robertshaw – Resourcer
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