JOB TITLE: Electrical Project Manager
LOCATION: Colchester & surrounding areas (Site-Based)
SALARY: Up to £60,000 + package
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager / Contracts Manager
SUMMARY OF ROLE
We are seeking an ambitious and driven Electrical Project Manager to join a growing team delivering projects across Colchester and the surrounding areas.
This is a site-based role, with each project having a dedicated on-site office, allowing you to be fully involved in the day-to-day running of the project.
This position is ideally suited to a Site Manager looking to step up into Project Management or a Junior/Assistant Project Manager ready to take on more responsibility. The company offers strong support, structured development, and clear progression pathways.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manage electrical projects from pre-construction through to completion
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Be site-based, overseeing daily operations from the on-site project office
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Coordinate labour, materials, and subcontractors to ensure successful delivery
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Monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocation
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Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams
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Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety regulations
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Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates
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Support with procurement and cost control where required
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Maintain high standards of quality and compliance throughout project lifecycle
REQUIREMENTS
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Background in electrical installations within construction
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Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor, or Junior Project Manager
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Strong organisational and communication skills
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Ambition to progress into / further develop within Project Management
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines
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Relevant electrical qualifications
DESIRABLE (NOT ESSENTIAL)
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Previous experience managing projects
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SMSTS (or willingness to obtain)
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Exposure to renewable energy projects would be beneficial
WHAT’S ON OFFER
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Salary up to £60,000 + competitive package
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Full support with training and development, including SMSTS and further qualifications (e.g. renewables)
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Site-based role with a dedicated office on each project
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Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Opportunity to step into a Project Management role with real career growth
If you’re looking to take that next step in your career and move into Project Management with a company that will invest in your future, this is a great opportunity
Salary description
£55000.00 - £60000.00 per year