Electrical Contracts Manager

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Job Title: Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Camden, London (Head Office)
The Opportunity
We are working with a highly regarded Mechanical & Electrical contractor to appoint an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join their leadership team at their Camden head office. This is a pivotal role within a growing business known for delivering prestigious commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects across London.
You will take ownership of multiple high-value electrical packages, working with leading main contractors and discerning private clients, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards from pre-contract stage through to final handover.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
Manage the full lifecycle of electrical projects, from tender/pre-construction through to completion and final account
Ensure all works comply with specifications, drawings, and current regulations including BS 7671
Operational Management
Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to a high-quality finish
Develop and maintain detailed project programmes and resource plans
Site & Team Supervision
Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and electrical operatives
Conduct site visits, manage inductions, and issue permits to work
Commercial Control
Take responsibility for financial performance across projects
Manage procurement, subcontractor packages (including JCT/NEC contracts), and variations
Provide technical input and support to commercial teams
Client Liaison
Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders
Chair progress meetings and provide regular project updates
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Health & Safety
Champion a proactive health & safety culture
Ensure compliance with all H&S policies, procedures, and legislation
Requirements
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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in an Electrical Project Manager or Contracts Manager role within the M&E sector
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Proven track record delivering commercial and/or high-end residential projects
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Recognised electrical qualifications, including:
1. City & Guilds 18th Edition (BS 7671)
2. NVQ Level 6 or 7 (desirable)
3. ECS Black Card (Contracts Manager level preferred)
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Strong technical knowledge of:
1. LV distribution systems
2. Lighting and containment
3. BMS interfaces
* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
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Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience
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Full UK driving licence
About the Client
Our client is a well-established and respected M&E contractor operating across London, with a strong reputation for delivering complex and high-end refurbishment projects in prestigious locations such as Mayfair and Knightsbridge. Their portfolio includes collaborations with blue-chip main contractors and luxury developments.
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Opportunity to join a respected and growing business
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Exposure to high-profile London projects
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Leadership role with genuine influence on project delivery and company growth
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Location:
Camden, Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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