Electrical Project Manager

1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists)1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to be Project based in Bristol for the next 5-7 years.

Required: Electrical Project Manager (Building Services)
Employment: Permanent (full time)
Location (Office & Project): Bristol
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Salary: up to £85k p/a

Project Details
Location: South Bristol (BS41 postcode)
Duration: at least 5years on this phase of work, but potentially an additional 2-3years with further phases. To date the M&E Contractor (employer) has £100m M&E services/packages of work secured on this major project.
Start date: ASAP
Scheme: a £250m major new build project - offices, car park, education building, restaurant, energy centres etc

Other roles for the employer & project: Mechanical Project Manager, Mechanical Site Managers & Supervisors, Electrical Site Managers & Supervisors, MEP Commercial Manager & MEP Quantity Surveyor. 

Company benefits include:
Company Sick Pay Scheme (on completion of probation) also increases with service | Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits | Paid professional subscriptions | Variety of employee discounts | Cycle to Work Scheme | Branded clothing | Active Social & Wellbeing Committees | Annual Health Checks | Awards for long service | Additional annual leave based on length of service | Training & development opportunities | 30 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) | Cash Health Plan to include Employee Assistance Programme | 4 x Salary Death in Service cover | Auto Enrolment Company Pension scheme (Salary Sacrifice).

The Company/Employer
You’ll be joining a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Bristol and established for over 50 years providing Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) Services in Healthcare, Defence, Hospitality, Education and Life Sciences. They employ over 200 staff and the business turnover £80m across the UK.

Job Role Summary
To be successful in this role, you will have a proven track record in building services (electrical) project management, particularly within the commercial sector or similar related projects with values up to £50m. Ideally, you will have experience of demonstrating responsibility for full Contract Management at this level.
 
Responsibilities:
Develop, control, and ensure delivery against the project budgets including profit, preliminaries and procurements.
Implement detailed programmes and schedules which allow accurate monitoring and reporting of progress
Secure and manage the appropriate resources to deliver the project / scheme effectively and efficiently in a professional manner to ensure successful delivery within project constraints.
Implement and manage the development of the Project Quality Plan, Trade Quality Plans, and Defect rectification procedures
Ensure there is a successful and smooth handover of the project, including support to customer/ end user throughout the handover process.
 
'Ideal' Requirements:
CSCS/SMSTS.
Electrical Qualifications/an industry relevant City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 or above.
HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering desirable.
Experience of working at a senior level on M&E projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management.
Effective communicator at all levels.
Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner.
Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office.
Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk.
Able to develop and maintain good working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
 
How do I apply?
Please respond to this advert or call Ralph Preston on 0117 3326633
If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd?
Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs.
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