Senior Recruitment Partner on behalf of ISS Facility Services UK
ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER
Contract: Government
Location: Sheffield, S1 2JL (and surrounding areas)
Hours of work: 40
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (2 years)
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support us whilst a major capital project takes place (a full building refurbishment).
This role will act as a vital link between the client, ISS, and the Principal Contractor, ensuring smooth coordination of Facilities Management (FM) enabling works and compliance with health and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical or Hard FM background, with proven experience in project management or site supervision.
You will be qualified and competent in managing isolations, issuing permits to work, and approving RAMS. This position requires exceptional stakeholder management skills, a logical approach to problem‑solving, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Issue Permits to Work and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
* Request and review RAMS, escalating any gaps or risks.
* Maintain FM oversight of health and safety within the building during works.
* Collaborate with the Principal Contractor to align FM enabling works with the project programme.
* Report progress on FM enabling works and update on reactive works impacting the project.
* Coordinate handover activities, attend snagging meetings, and manage FM requirements post‑handover.
* Manage reporting and investigation of disruptive events (e.g., fire alarms, evacuations) related to works.
* Update asset registers and ensure PPM schedules are in place for handed‑over areas.
Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications
* NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations.
* Experienced in issuing Permits to Work and managing isolations.
* Competent in approving RAMS and managing health and safety.
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Understanding of commercial contracts.
* Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
* Highly organised, responsive, and able to work under pressure.
The Company
ISS is a world‑leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.
Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.
We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace
ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.
ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.
We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.
Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.
If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Project Management
* Facilities Services
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