Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager (Freelance) | M&E Building Services | South Coast | £390£410 per day

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering fast-paced commercial office fit-out projects across the South Coast.

Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.

The company specialises in design and build office fit-out projects, typically ranging from £500k to £2m, working with well-known end clients and delivering high-quality installations within tight programmes.

Due to a live project requirement, they are now looking to appoint a freelance Electrical Project Manager on a 5-month contract, with an immediate start available.

The Role

You will take responsibility for the delivery of a live commercial office fit-out project, overseeing all electrical elements from site through to completion.

Duties will include:

• Managing the electrical package on a fast-track office fit-out project
• Coordinating subcontractors and site teams
• Driving programme and ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Overseeing quality, compliance, and health & safety
• Attending and leading site meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• Managing procurement, variations, and technical submissions
• Reporting into senior management on project progress and performance

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager within M&E Building Services
• Strong background delivering commercial or office fit-out projects
• Experience managing projects typically in the £500k£2m range
• Experience working within design and build environments
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A stable work history demonstrating reliability and consistent project delivery
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate a consistent track record of delivering projects through to completion

This role would suit candidates currently working as: Electrical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Electrical Contracts Manager, Senior Electrical Site Manager.

Contract Details

• 5-month contract
• Immediate start available
• Day rate: £390£410 per day
• Potential for further work beyond the initial contract, subject to performance and project pipeline

Next Steps

This is an urgent requirement for a live project, so if you are available or becoming available shortly and feel this role could be a good fit, please apply today. xwzovoh

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.