Temporary

Electrical Site/Project Manager

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Plymouth, PL1 1AR

£300 - £400 per day

Posted: 05 August 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 04 September 2026

Ref: 106005

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About the Role

The Electrical Site/Project Manager in Plymouth will direct on-site electrical operations for a respected M&E contractor, focusing on sensitive Defence and MOD schemes across South Devon. This temporary contract offers £300-£400 daily, with an immediate start. The role demands oversight of daily construction duties, ensuring safe, timely, and budget-conscious delivery. You will collaborate closely with senior management and commercial colleagues, driving programme progress and maintaining robust coordination with the principal contractor. Key responsibilities include supervising installation quality, managing site teams, and upholding stringent standards. Candidates should possess substantial electrical project management experience, ideally within secure environments, with strong leadership and communication abilities. This position suits a professional ready to assume immediate responsibility on prestigious regional projects.

Electrical Site/Project Manager
Plymouth
ASAP Start!
A well respected, diverse MandE contractor with a project portfolio covering some of the South West''s most prestigious projects is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to oversee delivery of electrical packages on projects across South Devon.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for managing the on-site electrical construction activities on sensitive Defence and/or MOD schemes. You''ll need to ensure that works are delivered safely, on programme, with the budget in mind and quality at the forefront. Working closely with the Senior management and commercial team, you will drive programme performance and maintain strong coordination with the main contractor and wider site team.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day electrical installation works on site
- Manage site supervisors, subcontractors, and direct labour
- Coordinate with main contractors and other trades to maintain programme
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, RAMS, and site procedures
- Maintain quality control standards and oversee inspections
- Assist with testing, commissioning, and handover documentation
Experience and Requirements
- You''ll need an Electrical background with sound trade awareness
- A proven track record in a Site or Project Management level role overseeing Electrical works
- Previous experience of major projects/public sector schemes and working wiht Tier 1 contractors
- Good understanding of programme management and site logistics
- First aid at work, SMSTS and CSCS
- Due to the sensitive nature of the projects you could be exposed to, SC Clearance will be essential so the ideal candidate will have had this in place previously or should be in a position where clearance can be sought - to this end, we can only consider British nationals for the role as per site requirements.
The contract opportunity offers an imminent start, and the contract is anticipated to run until the end of the year so this is a great opportunity to join a thriving team, and enjoy a run of work which could, depending on project pipeline and performance, lead to further works.
If you could be available and are keen to hear more, please get in touch today!