Job Title: Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Fit-Out
Salary: £55,000 to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Vehicle OR Allowance + Benefits
Location: Primarily Site Based across London and the South East of England
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week, with overtime as required to fulfil the role
Job Overview
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager with previous experience in M&E project delivery, electrical installations, and commercial fit-out environments across office, retail, and hospitality sectors.
As the Electrical Project Manager you will oversee programmes, subcontractor management, budgets, and site operations while ensuring all works comply with BS 7671 and building services standards. You will manage projects from mobilisation through to handover, maintaining strong client relationships and delivering high-quality electrical contracting solutions.
We are looking for a candidate with strong commercial awareness, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem‑solving. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term career progression, autonomy, and involvement in high-profile fit‑out and electrical installation projects.
Duties
* Managing Project Delivery: Overseeing electrical installation projects from pre‑construction through to completion and handover
* Coordinating Project Programmes: Developing and maintaining schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved
* Leading Client Meetings: Chairing and attending progress meetings with clients, subcontractors, and design teams
* Monitoring Commercial Performance: Managing project budgets, variations, final accounts, and cost reporting
* Ensuring Technical Compliance: Reviewing electrical installations to ensure compliance with specifications and BS 7671 regulations
* Managing Health and Safety: Reviewing RAMS, conducting inspections, and ensuring all site activities comply with legislation
* Overseeing Subcontractor Management: Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and labour resources across multiple projects
* Supporting Site Teams: Mentoring supervisors and operatives while promoting high standards of project delivery
* Managing Project Handover: Overseeing commissioning records, O&M manuals, and certification documentation
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Previous experience in Electrical Project Management within electrical contracting or M&E environments
* Proven experience delivering commercial fit‑out, office fit‑out, retail fit‑out, or hospitality projects
* Electrical trade qualification such as NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
* SMSTS qualification
* Strong understanding of electrical installations, building services, and BS 7671 regulations
* Experience managing project budgets, subcontractor management, variations, and final accounts
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Competent in interpreting electrical drawings, specifications, and project programmes
* CSCS or ECS Manager card holder
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Experience across industrial, retail, residential, or public sector projects
* Knowledge of BMS, fire alarm, or emergency lighting systems
* First Aid at Work certification
Benefits
* Competitive salary package
* Overtime opportunities
* Ongoing professional development and training
* Autonomy and ownership of projects
* Stable business with long-term client relationships
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Company vehicle or car allowance
JOB REF: AWDO-P14810
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