Electrical Project Manager - Driving Excellence Across Projects
About the Client
The client we are recruiting for are a high performing electrical contractor who provide specialist design, installation and aftercare service for electrical, smoke ventilation and integrated services across commercial, industrial and residential sectors primarily serving clients across London and the South East with typical values up to 1million. The clients office is located near Guildford which you would be expected as well as being their sites.
Their dedicated team of professionals are passionate and motivated to deliver to the highest standards. They have a well-established reputation, as a result orientated, detailed and highly organised electrical contractor.
They pride ourselves on delivering excellent standards of workmanship and client service, in a safe environment, with our core values at the forefront of everything we do.
Their values;
Integrity | Passion | Accountability | Attitude
Their goal is to attract, recruit and retain the most talented, ambitious, like-minded people who are looking to make a difference. If you are progressive and committed to developing and growing yourself alongside our business by embracing our systems and methodology, they want you to be part of our team.
Everyone who works for them are critical to their success and forms an integral part of their team. Every job applicant will be considered on their ability to do the job for which they are applying and their aptitude to integrate into the team.
Job Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to join their existing team. The role will be crucial to their ongoing growth and success. They are looking for an individual who is positive, motivated, and self-driven, who wants to grow a strong team. The job will be exciting, demanding and fast paced and will require you to
- Establish and cultivate excellent client and supplier relationships on an ongoing basis.
- Lead the delivery of various projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Oversee full cost control, including valuations, managing delays, risks, opportunities, and issuing variations.
- Collaborate with our QS in all commercial aspects of the project, from pre-construction to completion, to optimize profit potential while upholding standards.
- Implement and share best practices while actively promoting innovation.
- Promote and enforce Health & Safety standards, ensuring risks are identified and mitigation measures are established.
- Manage the procurement and timely delivery of materials.
- Coordinate the procurement and management of subcontractors and specialists while allocating labour resources effectively.
- Ensure quality control and conduct regular project audits.
- Operate effectively across both office and site-based environments in various locations in the South East.
What is on Offer
- Contract 12-18 months
- 300-350 per day dependent upon demonstrated ability and previous experience
- Use of company vehicles for business purposes
- Training
Essential Skills Required
- Fully qualified electrician or higher with 5 years of experience
- SMSTS certificate with current valid ECS card or higher
- Excellent working knowledge of current health & safety legislation
- Minimum 2 years' experience in PM role within Residential and commercial sectors
- Fully proficient in Microsoft systems and IT literate
- Excellent people skills
- Able to demonstrate excellent team ethos
- Full clean driving licence
Desirable Skills Required
- PMQ
- Initial verification & certification qualifications
- Experience in managing multiple projects up to 1million in value
- Experienced with Amtec/Trimble contracts master software systems
- Experienced with SimPro software systems
- Experience with AutoCad or Bluebeam
Ideal Candidate - Key Qualities
- Positive Problem-Solver: You maintain a solution-oriented mindset, effectively overcoming challenges with confidence and creativity.
- Disciplined Achiever: You take pride in tackling tasks-both large and small-with focus, diligence, and efficiency.
- Confident Professional: You represent yourself and the company with poise, professionalism, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Clear Communicator: You articulate your thoughts and ideas thoroughly, fostering understanding and collaboration within teams and with clients.
- Self-Motivated Performer: You demonstrate a proactive approach to achieving goals, investing effort into continuous self-improvement and development.
- Resilient and Organized: Thrive under pressure by effectively managing multiple tasks, setting clear priorities, and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
- Analytical Thinker: Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex situations, make informed decisions, and drive successful project outcomes.
Please contact Ryan in the office on (phone number removed) or apply online or email (url removed)