Permanent Electrical Site Manager – Food processing **
📍 Location: Chester / Nantwich / Wrexham / Whitchurch / North Wales
💰 Permanent: £60k - £65k p/a + car allow or vehicle / package
📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 39hr basic week
Join a dynamic FMCG engineering projects Team
The Role:
We are proud to represent a market-leading UK engineering business seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to deliver electrical installation projects on a major FMCG food manufacturing site.
Key duties & Responsibilities:
* Lead electrical site projects from concept through to completion across the site process facilities
* Manage installation, commissioning, and fault resolution of electrical systems
* Ensure installs are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards
* Take full responsibility for labour planning, materials procurement, and project coordination
* Produce electrical costings, quotations, and tender submissions
* Hold P&L responsibility, driving cost control and profitability
* Act as the primary client interface, maintaining strong and lasting relationships
* Identify new project opportunities and support business development
* Lead, develop, and supervise teams of electricians (5–15 personnel)
* Oversee RAMS generation, site safety, and compliance activities
* Ensure all works comply with BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and NICEIC standards
* Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments across live manufacturing environments
* Maintain accurate technical and compliance documentation
* Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to source materials and services
* Support continuous improvement through innovation and efficiency initiatives
Candidate Profile:
* Technical & Industry Expertise - Strong background in FMCG electrical systems including LV power distribution and control systems
* Experience with process and material handling equipment (mixing, conveying, cooking, packing, palletising)
* Ability to integrate electrical systems with wider engineering and process operations
* Apprentice trained with 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations
* Inspection & Testing (2391), ECS Manager Card, NEBOSH/SMSTS desirable
* Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in FMCG electrical project installation delivery
* Proven leadership, site management, and financial control capability
* Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
* Based in North Waled with the flexibility to travel when required
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected engineering organisation delivering complex, high-value site installation within the FMCG sector.
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