Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
Location: Cannock (Office & Site Based)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate / Flexible for the right candidate

About the Company

We are representing a respected and well-established M&E contractor based in Cannock, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, and industrial sectors. With a healthy pipeline of secured work, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced and driven Electrical Project Manager to take the lead on a variety of exciting electrical installations, refurbishments, and design & build contracts.

Role Overview

As the Electrical Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of electrical projects from concept through to completion. You will manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of electrical projects, from initial planning through to handover

Manage multiple live projects across the Midlands, primarily in commercial, educational, and industrial environments

Develop project programmes, schedules, and resource plans

Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle

Oversee electrical installations to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are met

Attend and chair site meetings, progress reviews, and client handovers

Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring H&S compliance at all times

Monitor project budgets, variations, and cost control in collaboration with commercial team

Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents

Ensure completion of RAMS, risk assessments, and commissioning documentation

Provide regular reporting to senior management on progress, performance, and issues

Qualifications & Certifications (Essential)

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

City & Guilds 2391 / 2394/2395 - Inspection & Testing

City & Guilds #removed# - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

SMSTS or SSSTS (or willingness to obtain)

ECS Gold Card - Site Manager or Electrician

Full UK Driving Licence

IT proficiency with Microsoft Office and project software

Experience in delivering projects valued from £50k to £1m+

Desirable Skills & Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Electrical Project Manager role

Strong understanding of building services, electrical design, and project management principles

Proven background delivering works in schools, colleges, warehouses, commercial buildings, and industrial sites

Experience in client liaison, managing variations and project reporting

Knowledge of CDM Regulations, BS7671, and current H&S legislation

Able to manage and motivate teams and work collaboratively with contractors and stakeholders

Project Types

Commercial office refurbishments

School and college electrical upgrades

Industrial facility electrical installations

Fire alarm, emergency lighting, and power distribution

Renewable energy and EV charging infrastructure (desirable experience)

What's on Offer

Competitive salary depending on experience (£50,000 - £60,000)

Company vehicle or allowance

Discretionary bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Ongoing training and career progression

Friendly, professional work environment with a strong team culture