Job Description

Your New Company

We are a well-established NICEIC commercial Electrical Contractor, based near Chelmsford, specialising in the warehousing and the self-storage sector and are currently looking to recruit a

Project Manager

. With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various sectors. With continuous growth and new exciting projects on the horizon, we are seeking an experienced installer to join our team.

The existing team provides expert electrical installation services for commercial and industrial projects throughout London, Essex and surrounding counties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, and innovative company working with several loyal clients, that is committed to developing and expanding an already strong team.

Your New Role

As Project Manager you be responsible for overseeing and managing a variety of projects. You will have at least five years' experience in the installation and commissioning of commercial electrical installations for project values ranging from 50K to 1.5 million. Have experience with managing a team of engineers and subcontractors and be confident in interacting with clients. The position is both site and office based, so candidates living within a 40 miles radius of the office (or willing to re-locate) will be preferred.

Responsibilities:

Manage projects from inception to completion - ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and within budget

Develop and maintain construction programs

Manage the procurement of materials, site plant and hiring additional labour as required, being cost conscious and delivering according to program

Managing site engineers and subcontractors

Manage and respond to daily project requirements, produce progress reports, and attend weekly meetings

Proactively resolve issues encountered onsite in conjunction with site engineers

Regularly communicate with clients regarding the progress of the project, acting as a company representative

Complete all necessary paperwork prior to, throughout and following each project

Implement and enforce health and safety regulations on-site, ensuring compliance with industry standards

Oversea quality control procedures, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements

Identify and manage project risks, implementing appropriate mitigation measures

Conduct team meetings and 1-2-1 meetings including performance monitoring and review

Work closely with the office to maintain engineer training up to industry requirements

What you will need to succeed

Previous experience in a similar project management role, or previous experience as a site manager, demonstrating the ability to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget

Must have a commercial background

You will need to be a qualified /time served electrical engineer (minimum 5 years) and previous QS experience.

ECS card required for this role, knowledge, and experience of MCS and BAFE standards and procedures are desirable

Full, clean driving licence essential

Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Be of a tidy and smart appearance is essential

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors and team members

Sound understanding of health and safety and industry standards

Computer literate

What you will get in return

Permanent role with a reputable and established company

Exciting opportunity to manage a variety of projects

Competitive salary package with additional benefits

Opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of the business

This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, working 35 hours per week generally 7:30am-3:30pm. On offer is a starting salary, depending upon experience of55,000

per annum

.

Other benefits will include, statutory pension, company vehicle, fuel card / credit card, uniform, statutory holidays plus your birthday off and private healthcare.

If you have the necessary skills and experience and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Electrical: 5 years (required) Electrical systems: 5 years (required) Project leadership: 4 years (required) Mechanical & Electrical Engineering: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

ECS Card (required) Driving Licence (required)
Location:

Chelmsford, Essex (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 02/05/2025
Reference ID: Project Manager
Expected start date: 02/06/2025