Electrical Project Manager

Posted 21 October 2025
Salary £75000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: £5000 travel allowance, private healthcare, pension, 2x bonus schemes, annual leave allowance
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Sectors Building Services
ReferenceBH-39526

Job description

Electrical Project Manager
MEP Specialist Contractor

Central London

Our client is a well-established and growing MEP contractor, looking for an Electrical Project Manager to oversee several data centre clients across London and the surrounding areas.
They’ve built a strong reputation for staff retention, long-term client partnerships, and genuine career development. With turnover expected to reach £75m in 2025 (up from £65m in 2024), this is a business continuing to go from strength to strength.

The Role

You’ll be part of the Small Works Division, managing a range of electrical upgrade projects within live data centre environments.
Working closely with clients and the internal delivery team, you’ll ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Projects typically involve UPS systems, switch rooms, switchgear, panels, and containment, all within critical environments where precision and reliability are key.

Career Progression & Development
This is a growing division within the business, offering excellent career progression and long-term opportunities.

The company has a proven track record of developing and promoting staff into more senior positions, providing ongoing training, mentorship, and structured development plans to help you advance within the organisation.

What You’ll Need
  • Proven experience delivering electrical projects in live or critical environments (data centres, healthcare, pharma, etc.)
  • Strong management skills across subcontractors, programmes, budgets, and quality
  • Confident communication and client-facing experience
  • Ideally based within a commutable distance to Central London

Salary & Package
  • £75,000–£85,000 basic salary
  • £5,000 travel allowance
  • Private medical, pension, 24 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Annual company bonus and project bonus scheme

This is a great opportunity to join a respected MEP contractor delivering key projects across London’s data centre sector. With strong growth, long-term clients, and a clear path for career progression, it’s the perfect time to get involved.

Apply now or contact Tommy Smithson at Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com