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Posted 11 August, 2026

Electrical Project Manager

UKR Group
EC1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

UKR Group is recruiting a hands-on Electrical Project Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background to run electrical installation projects across London. You'll take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, coordinating clients, main contractors, design teams and site labour to deliver on time, on budget and to spec. This is a hands-on role. You won't be managing from behind a desk. You'll be on site, in the meetings, and across the detail from pre-start to handover. What you'll be doing * Managing electrical installation projects on commercial fit-out sites from pre-start through to practical completion and handover * Planning and programming electrical works, coordinating with the main contractor's overall project schedule * Liaising with clients, architects, M&E consultants and other trades to keep delivery smooth * Managing labour, subcontractors and material procurement to keep projects on track * Monitoring project costs against budget, tracking variations and change orders * Ensuring all works comply with BS 7671, building regulations and health and safety standards * Carrying out site inspections and quality checks throughout the project lifecycle * Preparing and managing O&M manuals, test certificates and handover documentation * Attending site and progress meetings, reporting status to senior management and clients * Identifying and managing project risks, resolving issues as they arise on site What we're looking for * Proven experience managing electrical installation projects, ideally in commercial fit-out * Strong commercial fit-out background * Solid working knowledge of BS 7671, building regulations and site health and safety * Confident coordinating clients, main contractors, consultants and trades * Commercially sharp, comfortable tracking budgets, variations and change orders * Relevant tickets an advantage (SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS, ECS or JIB, first aid) * Organised, hands-on, and happy to be on site and in the room, not behind a desk