Electrical Project Manager

About the role

An established specialist electrical contractor with over 35 years in critical infrastructure is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager. You will lead end‑to‑end electrical delivery on large‑scale data centre projects, working with an in‑house team of engineers, commissioning professionals and project managers.

Key responsibilities

• Lead delivery of electrical packages covering programme, cost, quality and safety.
• Manage LV, MV and HV installation works, including switchgear, UPS, generators, busbar and containment.
• Coordinate with main contractors, MEP partners, designers and clients to align design, procurement and installation.
• Own project programmes, track progress, manage change, variations and risk.
• Oversee procurement and delivery of long‑lead electrical equipment.
• Manage site supervisors, foremen and subcontractors while maintaining a strong HSE culture.
• Drive integration with commissioning teams through testing, IST and handover.
• Report on project financials, forecasting, cost‑to‑complete and valuations.

Required profile

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager or Senior Electrical Engineer on mission‑critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV/HV power distribution and critical power systems.
• Track record of delivering large, fast‑track projects on time and within budget.
• Understanding of commissioning processes and QA/QC documentation.
• Commercial awareness including cost control, change management and subcontractor packages.

Required skills

• LV power distribution
• MV power distribution
• HV power distribution
• Critical power systems
• Switchgear
• UPS
• Generators
• Busbar
• Containment
• Commissioning processes
• QA/QC documentation