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We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to lead the delivery of a high-profile life sciences project. Working for a leading M&E contractor, you will play a critical role in overseeing electrical subcontract packages on one of the industry's most technically advanced developments.
Key Responsibilities:
Take ownership of on-site electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with project safety protocols in collaboration with the project safety team
Lead and enforce quality assurance (QA) procedures alongside the QA/QC team to maintain project standards
Support the management of the project schedule, tracking progress and reporting in line with overall project milestones
Oversee and monitor all costs associated with the electrical scope, including labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor variations
Provide hands-on leadership for the daily site operations, ensuring smooth coordination of resources and delivery targets
Directly manage and align the electrical site team and disciplines towards common project goals
Oversee and coordinate subcontractor packages, tracking progress against schedule, validating manpower levels, and holding weekly coordination meetings with all package owners
Implement and manage the snagging/punch list process, ensuring timely input from supervisors and support to the QA/QC manager
Ensure accurate daily reporting of labour hours for both direct and subcontracted personnel
Chair and lead regular meetings including internal project reviews, coordination sessions, engineering updates, and handover discussions
Assist in project close-out activities, including handover documentation (O&M Manuals, Safety File, QA records), final account support, punch list resolution, and demobilisation of materials and equipment
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Construction Manager within the electrical contracting industry
Proven track record managing large-scale projects, ideally within the life sciences, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom environments
Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and design-to-delivery workflows
Capable of managing subcontractor performance, coordinating multiple workstreams, and driving schedule compliance
Relevant trade background or third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Full, clean driver's license
