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Junior Electrical Project Manager

Options Resourcing LtdOcean Village, Southampton🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Junior

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Electrical Project Manager Role Overview We are seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager who has already gained experience managing elements of electrical or M&E projects and is now looking to take the next step into a more autonomous delivery role.

This position is suited to someone who has previously taken responsibility for smaller schemes, packages, or key project workstreams and is looking to build on that experience within a structured project environment. You will work alongside senior project managers but will be expected to take increasing ownership of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the delivery of defined electrical packages or smaller projects<br />Support and contribute to overall project planning, programming, and coordination<br />Manage subcontractors and site activities to ensure progress aligns with programme<br />Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and internal teams on project matters<br />Review drawings, specifications, and technical submissions and ensure compliance<br />Monitor project costs, assist with variations, and support commercial reporting<br />Ensure works are delivered in line with health and safety requirements and company procedures<br />Attend and contribute to project and site meetings, providing updates on progress and risks<br />Support project close-out, commissioning, and handover processes Candidate Profile This role is aimed at individuals who are already operating at a junior project management level or have had clear exposure to managing project elements.

Experience &amp; Skills Demonstrable experience supporting or managing elements of electrical or M&amp;E projects<br />Good understanding of electrical building services systems and installation processes<br />Experience coordinating subcontractors and site activities<br />Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications<br />Exposure to programme management and project sequencing<br />Basic commercial awareness, including cost tracking and variations<br />Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with stakeholders<br />Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities Desirable Experience running smaller projects or packages independently<br />Formal qualifications in Electrical Engineering or Building Services (HNC/HND/Degree)<br />Health and safety certifications such as CSCS, SMSTS, or SSSTS<br />Experience across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, or residential Development &amp; Progression This role is designed for someone already on the project management pathway, offering:

Increased ownership of project delivery<br />Progression to managing larger and more complex projects<br />Mentorship from senior project leadership<br />Opportunity to develop both technical and commercial responsibilityCareer progression is expected towards Electrical Project Manager and beyond.

Summary This is a step-up opportunity for someone who has already moved beyond a purely technical or trade-based role and is now actively managing elements of projects. It provides the platform to transition into full project ownership, with support while still maintaining real responsibility from day one. Interested? Click apply now!

For more information call Aaron on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

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