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Electrical Contracts Manager
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee and deliver electrical works on a major commercial project (e.g. fit-out, shell & core, office development, retail centre, or mixed-use scheme). This is a freelance role requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proven ability to manage multiple teams and subcontractors to ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage and oversee all electrical activities across the project, from planning through to completion.
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Supervise site teams including electrical supervisors, trades, and subcontractors.
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Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and designs to ensure full compliance and quality execution.
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Oversee installation works, testing, commissioning, and final handover documentation.
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Coordinate with other trade managers, the project management team, and clients to maintain smooth communication and progress.
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Implement and enforce health & safety standards, ensuring RAMS are up to date and all operatives follow safe systems of work.
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Monitor progress, manage schedules, forecast resources, and mitigate risks or delays.
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Lead snagging, defect resolution, and ensure project deliverables meet specification and client expectations.
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Maintain accurate documentation including reports, progress updates, and materials tracking.
Required Qualifications & Skills
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Minimum 3 years’ experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or Electrical Supervisor on commercial or industrial projects.
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Proven track record managing large-scale electrical packages within a main contractor or specialist subcontractor environment.
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ECS Gold Card and SSSTS (or SMSTS) certification.
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Strong understanding of electrical design, installation, and commissioning standards.
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Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a hands-on approach to leadership.
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Full UK Driving Licence.
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