Electrical Site Manager

CV-LibraryWatford, HertfordshiretemporaryPosted: 9 March 2026
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Electrical Site Manager – Freelance Location: Hertfordshire Duration: Long-term freelance contract Rate: Competitive (DOE) A leading recruitment agency is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join a flagship project in Hertfordshire on behalf of a Tier 1 M&E contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile mixed-use development and major attraction, forming part of a large-scale construction programme. The successful candidate will play a key role on site, overseeing electrical installation works and coordinating a wide range of M&E trades while reporting directly to the on-site Contracts Manager. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate day-to-day electrical installation activities on a busy construction site. * Supervise and drive productivity across multiple M&E subcontractors and trades. * Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. * Liaise closely with the Contracts Manager and wider project team to maintain progress and resolve site issues. * Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. * Monitor progress against programme and assist with short-term planning of works. * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and project procedures. * Support the commissioning and handover stages of the project. Requirements * Proven experience working as an Electrical Site Manager on large-scale commercial or mixed-use projects. * Previous experience working for Tier 1 or major M&E contractors on complex, fast-paced developments. * Strong ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors simultaneously. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. * Ability to work closely with senior site management and deliver under programme pressure. Essential Qualifications * Relevant electrical background or apprenticeship. * SMSTS or SSSTS certification. * ECS/CSCS card. * Strong knowledge of M&E coordination and site management processes. What’s on Offer * Opportunity to work on a landmark project in Hertfordshire. * Long-term freelance contract with a well-established Tier 1 M&E contractor. * Competitive day rate and immediate start available. If you are an experienced Electrical Site Manager with a background in delivering large, complex projects, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Leigh for a confidential discussion

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