Electrical Contracts Manager

Electrical Contracts Manager

Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Package
Location: Belfast
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Industry: Mechanical & Electrical / Construction

Three Reasons to Apply:

1. £60,000 – £70,000 salary plus company car, fuel card, phone and laptop.
2. Predominantly Belfast-based with travel limited to a maximum of 1–2 days per week.
3. Take full ownership of significant electrical projects valued up to £3m, working directly with senior management.

The job in a nutshell:

Essentially, your job will be to take operational and commercial responsibility for electrical projects from planning right through to completion and handover.

You’ll oversee projects valued up to £3m, coordinating clients, labour, subcontractors, procurement, programme and commercial performance to ensure everything is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required standard.

You’ll also manage quotations and variations, monitor project costs, oversee procurement and payment applications, resolve technical issues and provide regular project updates to the Contracts Director.

This is primarily a Belfast-based role, so you can operate at Contracts Manager level without the extensive weekly travel often associated with similar positions.

Should you apply?

We think you should apply if you’re a time-served Electrician or Electrical Engineer with strong commercial and/or industrial experience and at least 3 years’ experience within an Electrical Contracts Manager or Electrical Project Manager position.

You should be comfortable taking both operational and commercial ownership of projects, with experience across areas such as:

• Electrical project delivery
• Programming and resource management
• Labour and subcontractor management
• Procurement and material take-offs
• Costs, quotations and variations
• Payment applications
• Design & Build contracts
• Health & Safety
• Client management

You’ll also need a full UK driving licence and be comfortable travelling up to 1–2 days per week when required.

Benefits for You:

• £60,000 – £70,000 salary
• Company car
• Fuel card
• Company phone
• Laptop
• Paid travel
• Maximum 1–2 days travel per week
• Predominantly Belfast-based
• Responsibility for electrical projects up to £3m
• Direct exposure to senior management
• Genuine autonomy across both the operational and commercial sides of your projects
• Permanent position within an established M&E contractor with a growing electrical workload