Electrical Construction Manager – Data Centre Construction
£90,000 - £100,000 + Accommodation + Rotation + Living Allowance
Blyth, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
We're recruiting for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join one of Europe's leading data centre contractors on a major hyperscale data centre project in Blyth, England.
This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of all Electrical construction activities on a flagship mission‑critical project, managing site operations, subcontractors, programme delivery, quality, and health & safety from construction through to handover.
As Electrical Construction Manager, you will lead the delivery of electrical works on‑site, coordinating with project management, engineering, design, commercial, and commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all Electrical construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead daily electrical site operations in coordination with the wider project team.
- Manage and coordinate electrical subcontractors, supervisors, and site teams.
- Ensure electrical works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Implement and maintain QA/QC processes in line with project specifications and client requirements.
- Coordinate project programmes with Project Managers, Planners, engineers, subcontractors, and design teams.
- Monitor subcontractor progress, manpower levels, productivity, and performance.
- Lead site meetings, engineering reviews, planning meetings, and handover meetings.
- Review electrical drawings, technical submittals, specifications, and construction information.
- Liaise with design teams to resolve technical queries, RFIs, and coordination issues.
- Ensure all electrical documentation, safety records, and project reports are maintained.
- Promote a strong Health & Safety culture across all electrical works.
- Support commercial teams with variations, progress tracking, and cost management.
- Prepare and issue progress reports to senior management and project stakeholders.
- Manage electrical snagging, testing, commissioning support, and final handover activities.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical, programme, and coordination challenges.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 7+ years’ experience within electrical construction, with strong site management experience.
- Proven experience managing electrical packages on large-scale construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of electrical installation, testing, commissioning, and construction methodologies.
- Experience managing electrical subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, programme delivery, and quality management.
- Previous experience on Data Centre, Mission Critical, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, or Large‑Scale Infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
What's on Offer?
- £90,000 - £100,000 salary package.
- Accommodation provided.
- Rotation package.
- Living allowance.
- Travel support.
- Opportunity to work on a major hyperscale data centre project in Blyth.
- Long-term career progression with one of Europe's leading data centre contractors.
- Collaborative, high-performing project environment
Electrical Construction Manager in Blyth, Northumberland employer: Energy Jobline CVL
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