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Electrical Construction Manager

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 350 - 350 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Electrical Construction Manager

Suffolk | New Build Prison | Permanent or Freelance

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a major new-build prison project in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take a leading role in the delivery of the electrical works, overseeing the construction, coordination and delivery of the electrical installation from installation through to completion and handover.

This is a major, complex project requiring an experienced Electrical Construction Manager who is comfortable managing large teams, electrical subcontractors and multiple workstreams within a demanding construction environment.

What you'll be doing

  * Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day electrical construction delivery across the project.

  * Manage and coordinate electrical subcontractors, site teams and specialist contractors.

  * Ensure electrical works are delivered safely, to programme, specification and required quality standards.

  * Coordinate electrical works with the mechanical, architectural, structural and wider construction teams.

  * Review construction programmes and monitor progress against key project milestones.

  * Manage labour, materials, plant and resources to ensure efficient delivery.

  * Coordinate technical information, drawings, RFIs and design changes with the relevant teams.

  * Attend progress and coordination meetings with the client, main contractor, consultants and subcontractors.

  * Ensure RAMS, permits, inspections and site safety requirements are implemented and maintained.

  * Monitor installation quality and ensure works comply with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements.

  * Support procurement and coordination of electrical materials, equipment and specialist packages.

  * Identify and resolve construction issues, delays and technical interfaces.

  * Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover of the electrical installation.

  * Maintain accurate progress records and provide regular reporting to senior management.

  * Work closely with the Project Manager and commercial team regarding variations, programme impacts and project delivery.

What you'll need

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager / Electrical Project Manager / Senior Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Contracts Manager with a strong background in major construction projects, including:

  * Significant experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects.

  * Experience managing electrical subcontractors and sizeable site teams.

  * Strong knowledge of commercial electrical installations and building services.

  * Previous experience on new-build projects.

  * Strong programme, coordination and delivery experience.

  * Experience working alongside main contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.

  * Strong understanding of H&S, RAMS, quality and construction procedures.

  * Experience through installation, testing, commissioning and handover.

  * Desirable: experience within prisons/HMPPS, secure-sector, government/public-sector, defence/MOD, healthcare, data centres, major commercial or large-scale infrastructure projects.

  * SMSTS — essential.

  * CSCS / ECS — essential.

  * Electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND / Degree — advantageous.

  * 18th Edition — advantageous.

  * First Aid — advantageous.

Why this role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to take a senior delivery role on a high-value, technically complex new-build prison project in Suffolk.

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