Electrical Project Manager

  • Skyward Select
  • Oct 03, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

A technically led Building Services business is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Project Manager for a major commercial new-build development in Greater London, currently in pre-construction phase.

The project involves the delivery of a high-specification workplace with complex electrical infrastructure, demanding sustainability targets and extensive smart-building technology.

You will take responsibility for the electrical package from design development and procurement through to installation, testing, commissioning and handover.

Services Include:
  • HV and LV electrical distribution.
  • Transformers, switchgear and main distribution equipment.
  • Containment and secondary distribution.
  • General and emergency lighting.
  • Small power.
  • Fire alarm and life-safety systems.
  • Security and access control.
  • ICT infrastructure.
  • Metering and energy monitoring.
  • BMS interfaces.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the electrical delivery from pre-construction through to handover.
  • Manage electrical design development, technical submissions and coordination.
  • Develop procurement schedules, installation programmes and delivery plans.
  • Manage specialist subcontractors, site teams and supply-chain partners.
  • Coordinate electrical services with the mechanical and construction teams.
  • Monitor programme, budgets, variations and commercial performance.
  • Identify and manage design, procurement and installation risks.
  • Work closely with the client, consultants and wider project team.
  • Oversee quality assurance, inspections, testing and commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
  • Produce clear reports covering programme, procurement, cost and risk.
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within Building Services.
  • Strong electrical engineering or installation background.
  • Knowledge of Shell & Core and high-specification commercial environments.
  • Experience managing electrical packages from design through to commissioning.
  • Strong procurement, programme and commercial-management skills.
  • Ability to coordinate complex services across multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and client-facing abilities.
What's On Offer?
  • 28 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Private medical insurance from commencement.
  • Major commercial new-build development.