Electrical Site Manager

Cambridge
3 weeks ago
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Site Manager (Electrical)

Location: Duxford

Salary: Up to £50,000

At NPP, we are working closely with one of our large, rapildy growing M&E partners, who are seeking a proactive professional to take charge of on-site operations, ensuring smooth project delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

About the Role:

As a Site Manager, you will be the key connection between clients and project teams, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. You will oversee the day-to-day management of site activities, coordinate logistics, and lead a team of skilled professionals to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:



Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and support a team of electricians and technicians, conducting performance reviews and fostering a culture of excellence.

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Project Coordination: Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of electrical projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget and to specification.

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Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict health and safety protocols, carrying out regular site audits and ensuring adherence to regulations.

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Resource Management: Efficiently allocate personnel, materials, and equipment to optimise productivity and minimise downtime.

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Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring satisfaction with project outcomes.

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Budget Oversight: Monitor costs and identify areas for savings without compromising quality or safety.

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Technical Expertise: Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, providing technical guidance where needed.

What We’re Looking For:

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Experience managing electrical small works contracts.

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Background in hygienic industries (food, beverage, pharmaceutical) preferred.

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Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.

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Proficiency in MS Project or similar project management tools.

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Strong leadership skills with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications:

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Electrical qualifications.

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18th Edition certification.

What’s on Offer:

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Competitive salary and benefits package.

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A supportive and forward-thinking company that values employee wellbeing.

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Clear career progression opportunities within a thriving industry.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a growing and innovative team, apply today.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

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