Details:
- Salary: £44,000 - 58,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Electrical Contracts Engineer / Project Manager
Leeds Based | UK Projects | Full Time
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus
Elivate Inclusive are supporting a well-established M&E contractor with the appointment of an Electrical Contracts Engineer to join their project delivery team.
The business delivers mechanical and electrical installation projects across the UK, predominantly within large-scale multi-occupancy developments including student accommodation, hotels, and residential schemes.
This position will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing electrical and M&E packages across projects ranging from approximately £1m–£10m in value.
Responsibilities will include:
* Coordinating designs with consultants, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers
* Managing technical submissions and project documentation
* Overseeing labour, subcontractors, and specialist trades on site
* Monitoring programme performance, project delivery, and budgets
* Supporting procurement and supplier management activities
* Managing health & safety documentation and site standards
* Carrying out quality inspections and regular site audits
* Attending client and progress meetings
* Managing variations alongside commercial teams
* Supporting project handover documentation including O&M manuals and as-fitted information
What They’re Looking For
* Previous experience within an Electrical Contracts Engineer, Project Engineer, or Contracts Management role
* Strong understanding of electrical building services and site delivery
* Experience working on commercial or multi-occupancy projects preferred
* Good organisational and communication skills
* Commercial awareness and ability to manage project priorities effectively
* Strong attention to detail and quality standards
* Full UK driving licence
* Willingness to travel to projects across the UK when required
Package
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Car allowance
* Bonus/profit share scheme
* Company pension
* Private medical and life cover
* Long-term progression opportunities
* Permanent, full-time position
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position