​Senior Electrical Contracts Manager

About the role

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee a major commercial hospital project, managing all electrical works from design coordination through to commissioning and handover. This is a freelance opportunity for a proven leader with a strong technical background in electrical building services and healthcare environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all electrical aspects of the hospital project from pre-construction through completion.

• Oversee multiple electrical teams and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

• Review and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and designs; ensure works are executed in line with project requirements.

• Manage programme, budgets, and procurement in coordination with the Project Director and Commercial Manager.

• Ensure full compliance with health & safety policies, including RAMS, PPE, and safe systems of work.

• Coordinate with design consultants, main contractors, and other trade leads to resolve technical and scheduling issues.

• Oversee testing, inspection, and commissioning documentation; ensure all certification and handover paperwork is complete.

• Lead progress meetings, identify risks and opportunities, and implement corrective actions where required.

• Support final snagging, defect rectification, and project close-out documentation.

• Maintain accurate reporting, project records, and cost tracking throughout the contract lifecycle.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in an Electrical Contracts Manager or Senior Electrical Supervisor role on large-scale commercial or healthcare projects.

• Demonstrable experience delivering hospital or healthcare electrical installations to HTM standards.

• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills.

• Valid ECS Gold Card and SSSTS / SMSTS certification.

• Full UK Driving Licence.

• Excellent knowledge of electrical design, installation, and commissioning processes.

To Apply

Please send up to date CV to apply for the Electrical Senior Contracts Manager role