Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager / Small Works Manager | East London | £55,000-£65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare

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Due to continued growth and the recent award of a major long-term electrical small works contract, a well-established and highly respected electrical contractor is looking to appoint an Electrical Small Works Project Manager to join its team.
This position would suit an experienced Electrical Project Manager seeking a varied and autonomous role, or an ambitious Electrical Supervisor or Electrical Site Manager looking to take the next step into project management.
The role will involve managing a variety of electrical small works projects across multiple educational facilities throughout London, providing a varied and rewarding workload within a secure long-term contract environment.
About the Company
With over 50 years of experience, this established electrical contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality electrical and security services across London.
Known for its supportive and down-to-earth culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to employee development, the business continues to secure repeat work and offers genuine opportunities for career progression.
The Role
This is a predominantly site-based position, with approximately 95% of your time spent across various college campuses and educational facilities throughout London.
You will be responsible for overseeing multiple small works projects simultaneously, managing engineers and specialist subcontractors, coordinating resources, liaising directly with clients, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Initially, you will manage a small team of engineers, with the opportunity to build, develop, and expand the team as the contract continues to grow.
Projects will typically include electrical installations, upgrades, refurbishments, maintenance works, and minor project works ranging from £1,000 to £50,000 in value.
Requirements
18th Edition qualification
Strong understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations
Experience as an Electrical Project Manager, Small Works Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Supervisor, or similar role
Strong client-facing skills
Good IT and computer skills, including Microsoft Office
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Remuneration Package Electrical Small Works Project Manager
£55,000-£65,000
Company Vehicle or Car Allowance
Travel Expenses
Healthcare Scheme
Pension
Annual Performance Bonus
Mobile Phone and Laptop
24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
Genuine Career Progression Opportunities
Supportive and Collaborative Working Environment
Next Steps
If you would like to be considered for this Electrical Project Manager / Small Works Manager position, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.
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. xwzovoh
This role would suit candidates currently working as:
Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Manager, Small Works Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Contracts Supervisor, Electrical Contracts Manager, Lead Electrician, Building Services Supervisor, Facilities Project Manager.