We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer/Manager to oversee and manage the delivery of a £10 million electrical package on a high-profile Life Science project.
This role is ideal for someone with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the electrical contracting industry, specifically within life sciences or data center environments. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering a technically complex scope, working closely with client representatives, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the full lifecycle of a £10M electrical package, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
* Manage coordination between client design teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers
* Review IFC drawings and technical specifications to ensure full understanding of scope
* Lead the transformation of design into coordinated installation drawings via BIM processes
* Ensure engineering deliverables support the construction schedule, including procurement planning
* Prepare and track technical submittals, manage RFIs, and liaise with vendors for technical support and value engineering
* Manage procurement of materials and equipment, including take-offs, lead times, and delivery schedules
* Oversee QA/QC processes, ensuring installations meet project specifications and benchmarking standards
* Conduct site audits and ensure compliance with project procedures and safety requirements
* Support the development and closure of work packs and handover documentation
* Coordinate BIM priorities such as isometric drawing generation and release
* Provide technical guidance to site teams during installation and commissioning phases
* Liaise with client teams and contribute to project reporting and communication with senior stakeholders
* Assist in the preparation of tender packages for subcontractors and suppliers
Candidate Requirements:
* 10+ years’ experience with a recognised electrical contractor
* Proven experience delivering large-scale electrical packages, ideally in life sciences or data center projects
* Strong knowledge of electrical systems, specifications, and construction processes
* Excellent project planning, coordination, and communication skills
* Proficiency in BIM, Navisworks, and project planning software (e.g., Primavera)
* Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment