Electrical construction manager
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Cambridge | Tier One Contractor | Landmark New Build Laboratory
We are working in partnership with a leading Tier One contractor to appoint an Electrical Construction Manager on a flagship new build life sciences development in Cambridge.
This is a high-profile scheme within the UK’s rapidly expanding science and technology sector, delivering a state-of-the-art laboratory facility with complex MEP requirements and a strong focus on quality, safety and technical excellence.
The Opportunity
Joining an established and highly regarded project team, you will take responsibility for the on-site delivery of the electrical package, ensuring works are executed safely, to programme and in line with the highest technical standards.
You will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, driving progress and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders across this technically demanding environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical works on site
Coordinate and oversee subcontractor performance and programme
Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety and quality standards
Work closely with the Project Manager, Technical Services team and wider MEP function
Support commissioning, testing and handover processes
Maintain clear communication with client and consultant teams
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager within a Tier One or leading M&E contractor environment
Strong track record delivering major new build projects, ideally within life sciences, commercial or technically complex sectors
Excellent understanding of electrical building services and site delivery processes
Strong leadership, coordination and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable operating in a client-facing role within a high-performing project team
Why Join
Opportunity to work on a landmark life sciences scheme in Cambridge
Join a business with a strong pipeline of technically complex projects
Collaborative, high-performing team environment
Clear pathway for career progression within a Tier One contractor
Competitive salary and package
Cambridge | Tier One Contractor | Landmark New Build Laboratory
We are working in partnership with a leading Tier One contractor to appoint an Electrical Construction Manager on a flagship new build life sciences development in Cambridge.
This is a high-profile scheme within the UK’s rapidly expanding science and technology sector, delivering a state-of-the-art laboratory facility with complex MEP requirements and a strong focus on quality, safety and technical excellence.
The Opportunity
Joining an established and highly regarded project team, you will take responsibility for the on-site delivery of the electrical package, ensuring works are executed safely, to programme and in line with the highest technical standards.
You will play a key role in coordinating subcontractors, driving progress and maintaining strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders across this technically demanding environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day delivery of electrical works on site
Coordinate and oversee subcontractor performance and programme
Ensure all works are delivered in line with health & safety and quality standards
Work closely with the Project Manager, Technical Services team and wider MEP function
Support commissioning, testing and handover processes
Maintain clear communication with client and consultant teams
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager within a Tier One or leading M&E contractor environment
Strong track record delivering major new build projects, ideally within life sciences, commercial or technically complex sectors
Excellent understanding of electrical building services and site delivery processes
Strong leadership, coordination and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable operating in a client-facing role within a high-performing project team
Why Join
Opportunity to work on a landmark life sciences scheme in Cambridge
Join a business with a strong pipeline of technically complex projects
Collaborative, high-performing team environment
Clear pathway for career progression within a Tier One contractor
Competitive salary and package