Job Description:

Electrical Small Works Project Manager | Building Services | East London | £55,000-£65,000 + Vehicle or Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare

Due to continued growth and the recent award of a major long-term electrical small works contract, a well-established and highly respected electrical contractor is looking to appoint an Electrical Small Works Project Manager to join its team.

This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Electrical Project Manager or an ambitious Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Manager, or Lead Electrician looking to take the next step into project management.

Working across a variety of small works and minor projects throughout London, you will enjoy a diverse workload, significant autonomy, and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of an expanding contract.

About the Company

With over 50 years of experience, this established electrical contractor has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality electrical and security solutions across London.

The business is known for its supportive and down-to-earth culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to developing its people. Employees are trusted to take ownership of their work and are given genuine opportunities to progress their careers.

The Role

This is a predominantly site-based role, with approximately 95% of your time spent across multiple sites throughout London.

You will oversee a range of electrical small works projects typically valued between £1,000 and £50,000, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to a high standard.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Coordinating engineers and specialist subcontractors
• Liaising directly with clients and end users
• Planning labour and resources
• Managing project costs and documentation
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• Supporting the growth and development of a small team of engineers

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build and develop the team as the contract continues to expand.

Requirements

• 18th Edition qualification
• Good understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• Experience as an Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Small Works Manager, Lead Electrician, or similar
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Good client-facing ability
• Full UK Driving Licence

Remuneration Package – Electrical Small Works Project Manager

• £55,000-£65,000
• Company Vehicle or Car Allowance
• Travel Expenses
• Healthcare Scheme
• Pension
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Mobile Phone and Laptop
• 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Genuine Career Progression Opportunities

Next Steps

If you would like to be considered for this Electrical Small Works Project Manager position, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

This role would suit candidates currently working as:

Electrical Small Works Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Contracts Manager.