Derby
£50,000 to £60,000 + Company Car + Benefits
NEOS Engineering Recruitment are working with a well-established electrical engineering business that is continuing to grow across the UK. Due to an increasing project portfolio, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of HV and LV electrical projects across a diverse range of industries.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager looking to join a supportive team where you'll have genuine autonomy, long-term progression and the chance to work on high-profile projects for some of the UK's leading organisations.
The Role
You'll be responsible for managing electrical projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Initially, your focus will be on project delivery, planning and client management, with the opportunity to become involved in project quotations and estimating as your experience within the business develops.
Projects include:
HV/LV substation installations
High Voltage maintenance works
Low Voltage electrical installations
Electrical infrastructure upgrades
Renewable energy and industrial electrical projects
You'll typically manage multiple contracts for key clients, building strong long-term relationships whilst ensuring projects run efficiently from start to finish.
Clients Include
Major data centres
Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites
Rail and transport infrastructure
Bus depots nationwide
Solar energy installations
Industrial and commercial facilities across the UK
Responsibilities
Manage multiple HV & LV electrical projects simultaneously
Plan works, programmes and resource requirements
Produce and compile O&M manuals and project documentation
Attend client meetings and maintain excellent customer relationships
Carry out site surveys and oversee project delivery
Manage subcontractors and internal engineering teams
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget
Support commercial activities including quotations and project costing as experience develops
The Candidate
We're open to speaking with experienced Electrical Project Managers from a range of backgrounds. Previous HV experience is advantageous but not essential—our client has an experienced team who can provide support and training where required.
You'll ideally have:
Previous experience managing electrical installation projects
Strong understanding of LV electrical systems
Experience coordinating engineers, subcontractors and clients
Excellent planning and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer?
Salary up to £60,000
Company Car
Additional benefits discussed at interview
Structured support and development into HV projects
Opportunity to progress into estimating and commercial responsibilities
Secure, growing business with long-term work
This is primarily an office-based role from the Derby headquarters, with travel to customer sites across the UK as projects require. Overnight stays are uncommon but may occasionally be necessary depending on project location.
If you're an Electrical Project Manager looking to join a growing business delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact NEOS Engineering Recruitment for a confidential conversation
Salary description
£50000.00 - £60000.00 per year