Electrical Project Manager
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Posted: 23/03/2026
- £55000 to £65000 Per: annum
- Manchester, North West,
- Permanent
Electrical Project Manager
Meridian are working with a growing Electrical contractor that specialise in commercial projects across the North-west. As they continue to win and deliver projects such as offices, hotels, apartments, retail refurbishments, football stadiums etc. they are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to supplement the project delivery side. You will be joining a small project team, where your focus will initially be on a 12-month refurbishment in Manchester with further commercial projects in the pipeline toward project completion. If you are looking to join a growing commercial Electrical contractor in Manchester, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
Benefits include (but are not exclusive to):
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Meridian are working with a growing Electrical contractor that specialise in commercial projects across the North-west. As they continue to win and deliver projects such as offices, hotels, apartments, retail refurbishments, football stadiums etc. they are looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to supplement the project delivery side. You will be joining a small project team, where your focus will initially be on a 12-month refurbishment in Manchester with further commercial projects in the pipeline toward project completion. If you are looking to join a growing commercial Electrical contractor in Manchester, then this opportunity is perfect for you!
Benefits include (but are not exclusive to):
- Starting salary of c.£55k - £ 65k p.a (DoE)
- Immediate start available (subject to successful application)
- Working on regionalised contracts across Manchester and surrounding area
- Joining a well-established and growing team
- Wide variety of commercial contracts delivered
- Company pension scheme
- 40-hour week with flexible working pattern (within site hours)
- Car allowance available (if desired)
- Mixture of site-based and office-based
- Initial 12-month contract in Manchester already confirmed for initial delivery
- Electrical background required
- Commercial project experience, ideally from design & pre-con up to handover stage
- Up to date knowledge of industry standards, compliance, contract forms, and Health & Safety is essential
- SMSTS not essential, but is preferred
- Experience managing Electrical trades, e.g Apprentices, Electricians, Electrical Testers, and Supervisors
- Strong commercial awareness and financial control skills (costing, forecasting, reporting)
- Experience managing labour, subcontractors, and supply chain performance
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to manage expectations and resolve issues
- Experience in design and pre-con is not essential but would be a bonus
- Full project delivery of commercial electrical contracts
- Deliver works in line with contractual requirements, KPIs, and response times
- Plan and manage resources, materials, budgets, and onsite workers effectively
- Problem-solve when there are potential issues onsite by communicating clearly with onsite management and office staff
- Work with the other members of the commercial and project team to identify, price, and deliver maximise contract value
- Consistently ensure compliance with H&S, compliance reports, and RAMS at all stages of project lifecycles
- Work closely with the commercial team to remain accurate on job costing, forecasting, and progress reports
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.