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Electrical contracts manager (local projects)

Newtownabbey
Hays
Electrical contracts manager
Posted: 8h ago
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Your new company I'm partnering with a leading building services contractor who specialise in large-scale prefabricated and energy-focused M&E solutions across the UK & Europe. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their team in Mallusk. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role, working closely with in-house design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of multi-million-pound M&E schemes. Your new role You'll take ownership of the electrical elements of major commercial M&E projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. This includes managing electrical project teams, overseeing subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation and acting as the senior point of contact for clients. Projects typically include LV distribution, containment, lighting, power, controls, BMS interfaces and integration with energy centre systems. There will also be involvement in high-voltage works including transformer installs, busbar systems and coordination with DNOs. Primarily office-based with 1-2 site visits per week for progress meetings, inspections, subcontractor coordination and commissioning support. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop electrical project delivery teams Attend client meetings and represent the business on all electrical matters Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and aligned with programme milestones Oversee all electrical scopes, drawings, specifications and procurement Manage project documentation including programmes, trackers and lessons-learned reports Forecast and monitor electrical project costs and support commercial with valuations Appoint and manage specialist electrical subcontractors (PO/JCT/NEC) Provide accurate information on variations and change control Chair weekly internal progress meetings and monthly reviews Oversee O&M manuals, as-built, testing and commissioning documentation Maintain high standards of electrical quality, safety and compliance What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical PM Recognised electrical qualification Strong background in commercial electrical installations within the MEP sector Experience delivering multiple projects valued £3m-£10m Excellent leadership and communication skills Strong commercial understanding and cost-control capability Confident working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office Desirable 18th Edition Wiring Regulations HV qualifications and experience with high-voltage installations What you'll get in return If you're looking for a senior electrical role that offers real influence without the constant travel, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead high-quality local projects, enjoy genuine work-life balance, and be part of a team that values expertise, progression, and stability. A great chance to make an impact close to home while growing your career with a forward-thinking business. Full in-house training and clear career progression Competitive pension Life assurance Health cash plan Free annual health check 30 days annual leave (increasing with service) Regular social and wellbeing events Free onsite parking Free daily tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fruit Supportive working environment in modern facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Electrical Contracts Manager Electrical Project Manager Benefits: Excellent salary on offer

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