Posted 21 July, 2026
Electrical Construction Manager
Skyward Select Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Lakenham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Role: Electrical Construction Manager (£70k - £80k + fantastic benefits) Project: Major Higher Education & Laboratory Refurbishment Location: Norfolk Company: Tier 1 MEP Contractor About the Client Our client is a premier Tier 1 MEP contractor renowned for delivering complex, high-value engineering services across the UK. They have been secured to deliver the full, multi-million-pound MEP package for an iconic, large-scale educational and research facility upgrade in Norfolk. The Role We are seeking a driven Electrical Construction Manager to lead the delivery of all electrical infrastructure. You will manage the installation of high/low voltage distribution, intelligent lighting systems, data networks, and specialist life safety systems. You will ensure all works meet strict heritage and modern environmental standards. Key Responsibilities * Oversee all site-based electrical installation and containment works. * Manage electrical subcontractors, ensuring compliance with specifications and drawings. * Coordinate main containment paths through complex, retrofitted building fabrics. * Authorise and manage electrical RAMS, permits to work, and site safety. * Interface daily with the principal contractor's team to resolve coordination issues. * Lead electrical testing, commissioning, and final inspection sign-offs. Requirements * Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager on large-scale commercial or public sector builds. * Strong background in electrical engineering, containment, and system commissioning. * Experience dealing with complex retrofits or heavily serviced research facilities is preferred. * Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and JIB/ECS Gold Card. * Excellent leadership skills with a track record of driving tight schedules safely
