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Electrical Project Manager

Hernshead Recruitment LtdUK, UK🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
UK, UK, United Kingdom
Posted
4 days ago

Job Description

Scope of the role

  • As an Electrical Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of HV projects (£5m–£50m) from site through to completion.
  • This is a delivery-focused role with a strong electrical bias, ideal for someone who understands how substations and HV works are actually built and delivered on site. You’ll start with responsibility for a key project, with a clear path to managing multiple schemes as the pipeline grows. Key Responsibilities
  • Lead HV infrastructure projects from mobilisation through to completion
  • Deliver safely, on programme, and within budget
  • Take full responsibility for site performance and outcomes
  • Manage Site Managers and Supervisors, with 2–3 direct reports initially
  • Coordinate multiple subcontractors across electrical and civil workstreams
  • Drive standards, accountability and delivery on site
  • Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Build strong working relationships and manage expectations
  • Represent the company on high-value projects
  • Oversee substation and electrical installation works
  • Understand what “good” looks like in HV delivery
  • Support coordination between design, installation, and commissioning Background We’re looking for someone with:
  • Proven delivery of HV projects (£5m+)
  • Strong electrical / substation background
  • Experience managing site teams and subcontractors
  • Confident client-facing experience
  • Hands-on delivery mindset

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