Electrical Contracts Manager

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Source Electrical Services is seeking an Experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to join our team. This full-time position involves both office-based and on-site work, overseeing projects from conception to completion. While the role is primarily contract management-focused, the ideal candidate will also assist with estimating. Some travel and working away will be necessary, as projects are based both locally and nationally.

We are looking for a proactive and highly organized professional who can work autonomously, demonstrating excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills.

*Key Responsibilities*

* Managing electrical contracts from initial concept through to project completion, ensuring efficiency and profitability.
* Preparing tenders and quotations based on specifications and drawings.
* Identifying new work opportunities within existing contracts and managing variations and costings.
* Conducting risk assessments and method statements.
* Sourcing and procuring materials.
* Scheduling and allocating labour in collaboration with the team.
* Overseeing health and safety compliance on-site alongside the site supervisor.
* Managing subcontractors and other trades.
* Handling test certification and project documentation.
* Providing O&M (Operation & Maintenance) support.
* Acting as the primary liaison with customers.
* Conducting post-project evaluations.
* Supporting the Managing Director in estimating projects up to £500,000.
* Pricing electrical aspects of projects, including motors, controls, instrumentation, cabling, and containment.
* Conducting site assessments and identifying risks or potential issues.
* Attending project handover meetings to clarify project scope, estimates, and key details.

*Essential Skills & Experience*

* Minimum *5 years' experience* in a similar Contracts Manager role within the electrical industry.
* Proven track record of delivering technical solutions and costings for large industrial projects.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and take initiative.
* Familiarity with *health and safety regulations* and experience in preparing RAMS documentation.
* Full (preferably clean) UK driving licence.

*Desirable Skills*

* Strong commercial awareness.
* Confident and effective communicator, capable of presenting to Senior Managers and Directors.
* High level of computer literacy.
* Experience using CAD software for editing electrical drawings (advantageous but not essential).

*What we Offer*

* Competitive salary based on experience.
* 40-hour working week - Core Hours 8am-5pm with 1 hour for lunch.
* 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
* Company-contributory pension scheme.
* Company vehicle.
* Health Care Scheme upon completion of qualifying period.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a *DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check* upon acceptance of the role.

If you are a motivated and experienced *Electrical Contracts Manager / Estimator* looking for a rewarding role with a growing electrical contractor, we would love to hear from you!

*To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter.*

*NO AGENCIES.*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company car
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking

Experience:
* Electrical: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person
Location:
Bourton
Salary:
£50,000 - £55,000 a year
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management