Job Description:

Electrical Site Manager - Government Infrastructure Project

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £75,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Project Duration: 4 Years

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to lead the delivery of electrical works on a major government infrastructure project based at an HMP site in Cambridge.

This is a long-term, four-year programme offering excellent job security, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering essential upgrades within a secure and highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical works on site.
• Lead and supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and ensure programme milestones are achieved.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation, project specifications, and site procedures.
• Coordinate with project managers, client representatives, and prison authorities.
• Review and manage RAMS, permits, inspections, and quality documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
• SMSTS qualification.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferred).
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and site management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance required to work within an HMP environment.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a confident and proactive Electrical Site Manager who leads by example and is committed to delivering projects safely, on time, and to the highest standard. You'll be someone who builds strong working relationships, motivates site teams, and takes pride in delivering exceptional results.

Experience working within secure environments or government projects is advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

• £75,000 annual salary.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• A secure four-year government project based in Cambridge.
• Long-term career stability with a strong pipeline of future work.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile government infrastructure programme.
• Pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave.
• Ongoing training and career development.
• Supportive management team with opportunities for future progression.

Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.

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