Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager | M&E Building Services | Hampshire / South Coast | £60,000£75,000 + Package

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager or a strong Project Engineer looking to step up into a full Project Management role, joining a growing M&E Building Services contractor delivering a range of commercial projects across the South Coast and surrounding areas.

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.

The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality M&E solutions across commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects, supported by a consistent pipeline of repeat business. They are known for their hands-on, supportive approach and for giving their team genuine responsibility and autonomy in delivering projects.

The Role Electrical Project Manager

This is a key hire within the business, with a clear objective of supporting continued growth and enabling senior leadership to focus more on commercial and strategic activities.

You will be responsible for managing projects from initial handover through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, on programme, and within budget.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing M&E projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Coordinating subcontractors and site teams
• Overseeing programme delivery and ensuring key milestones are met
• Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings
• Supporting procurement and ensuring materials and labour are effectively managed
• Monitoring project costs and supporting commercial performance
• Ensuring high standards of health & safety and quality are maintained

Requirements

• Experience at Project Engineer or Project Manager level within M&E Building Services
• Electrical bias preferred, although mechanically aware candidates will also be considered
• Experience delivering commercial M&E projects (typically £100k£1.5m)
• Comfortable managing projects day-to-day, both on site and operationally
• Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Stable career history demonstrating commitment and reliability

This role would suit candidates currently working as: Electrical Project Manager, Senior Electrical Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Project Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Electrical Contracts Engineer.

Remuneration Package Electrical Project Manager

• £60,000£75,000
• Car or Car Allowance
• Bonus
• Pension
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Private medical insurance / health cash plan
• Life assurance (6x salary)
• Early finish on Fridays (1:00pm)
• Ongoing training and development support

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected M&E contractor
• Genuine progression into a fully autonomous Project Manager role
• Supportive environment with direct access to senior leadership
• Varied project portfolio across commercial sectors
• Strong work-life balance, including an early finish on Fridays

Next Steps

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. xiskglj

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.