Position title
Electrical Contracts Manager
Description

Electrical Contracts Manager | Retail Fit-Out | Hertfordshire

Up to £65,000 per annum plus car or travel allowance, health, pension and bonus

The Role

A tradition main contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager to oversee electrical packages across fast-paced retail and commercial fit-out projects.

This is a hands-on contract management role suited to someone who understands the demands of fast-track live retail environments, where programme, quality, compliance and client expectations are critical.

You will manage electrical works from mobilisation through to completion, coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, designers and main contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required standard.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage electrical packages across retail and commercial fit-out projects, including high-street stores, shopping centres and other customer-facing environments.
  • Review electrical and architectural drawings, identifying design issues and potential clashes before works commence.
  • Coordinate electrical subcontractors, site teams, suppliers and other trades.
  • Manage project costs, budgets and variations, identifying and addressing potential cost overruns or delays.
  • Ensure installations comply with current electrical regulations, Building Regulations, health & safety requirements and client/brand standards.
  • Resolve technical and operational issues quickly to maintain programme.

About You

You will be an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager with a strong background in commercial or retail fit-out.

You should have:

  • 5+ years' experience within commercial or retail electrical fit-out.
  • Relevant electrical qualifications, such as NICEIC, JIB Gold Card, ECS/ECS Management or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of current electrical regulations, Building Regulations and construction site compliance.
  • Experience managing electrical subcontractors, site teams and multiple stakeholders.

SMSTS, NEBOSH or equivalent health & safety qualifications would be advantageous.

Please apply below quoting the reference: Electrical Contracts Manager JP1060

Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
Construction
Job Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Base Salary
£60000-£65000 Per year
Date posted
9th September 2026
Valid through
11th October 2026
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