The Opportunity

Due to continued expansion this leading well established multi-disciplinary Contractor is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager. The company works on a varierty of project types up to a value of £5M, including Residential schemes, large and medium sized Commercial installations and Healthcare.

The Role

As the Electrical Contracts Manager you will be responsible for a number of Electrical Installation projects.

• Oversee around £2-3M worth of Electrical Installations
• Attend site meetings
• Manage multiple projects at any one time.
• Manage Supervisors and other onsite staff
• Review technical drawings for variations, valuations and take offs
• Preparing documents from tender and contract with the architect and/or the client
• Advising on procurement strategy
• Cost control
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
• Analysing completed work and arranging payment to contractors
• Allocating upcoming work to contractors
• Prepare contract documents e.g. method statements and risk assessments
• Carry out site visits and surveys
• Prepare handover documents.
• Manage contract costs and variations including procurement
• Manage on-site teams & sub-contractors

The Person

• Preferably an apprentice trained Electrician or minimum HNC qualified
• Strong Electrical Building Services background
• Have worked in a similar role for several years
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Residential, Commercial project experience up to £5M in value
• Experience in managing a team
• Excellent man-management skills
• Working knowledge of current Health and Safety Legislation
• IT literate, e.g. proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel or similar
• Full driving license
• Excellent communicator and possess impressive numeracy skills to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role

Apex Engineering Solutions is a recruitment agency acting on behalf of this client. We are an equal opportunities employer and fully GDPR compliant.