Your new company

Hays are currently working with a well established Leicestershire-based contractor who specialise in M&E design, installation, fit - out and construction. With over 20 years of experience, providing the highest quality of work, this organisation strives for perfection on every project. They operate meticulously across a variety of sectors, such as industrial, commercial, education and many others. They operate across the UK and are currently undergoing massive expansion due to the volume of work they are winning through tender and, as a result, are in search for the best talent in the market to drive the business forward.

Your new role

As an electrical project manager, you would be responsible for overseeing and implementing design, installation and supply of electrical systems. Day-to-day, you’d draw up schedules, allocate time, resources and budget, as well as manage staff to ensure work is completed on time, to a high standard. Project type and size will vary depending on allocation from senior management, but the essential fundamentals will remain the same across all projects. Further responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Defining the technical requirements and feasibility of a project
Making sure the work follows strict health and safety guidelines
Developing step-by-step project plans
Leading a multidisciplinary project team
Negotiating with designers, engineers, contractors and suppliers
Liaising with staff at every level
Overseeing several aspects of a project at the same time
Ensuring each stage of the project happens on time, on budget and to a high standard
Sharing regular progress reports with the client and stakeholders
Resolving any issues or delays
Working in an office or onsite.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you will have an electrical trades qualification and/or Degree/HND in Electrical Engineering/Building Services. You will have a strong track record in a similar role managing large electrical projects with good knowledge of construction, installation and commissioning processes. Experience working on commercial, educational and/or healthcare projects is desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential.

What you'll get in return

A great opportunity to join a prominent leader in the Building Services industry to manage large-scale local projects throughout the province. Benefits include

Excellent Hourly Rate Up to £45ph - DOE*
Immediate Start
Mileage Paid
Opportunity to work on a variety of projects throughout the uk

What you need to do now

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