Electrical Contracts Manager in Birmingham

Overview

A well-established electrical contracting business, operating at a steady £56m annual turnover, is looking to appoint an Electrical Contracts Manager to support continued growth and strengthen its project delivery capability. This organisation has built its name on reliability, technical competence, and long-standing client relationships. Project values typically sit around £500K, with larger schemes occasionally reaching £1.5m across commercial, industrial, and specialist environments.

You will be joining a close-knit management structure where your contribution genuinely matters. This is not a heavily layered business: the successful candidate will work directly with senior decision-makers and will have real ownership of their projects. The role combines estimating, tendering, client engagement, programming, resourcing, cost control, and ensuring safe, timely delivery from start to finish. If you want to be involved in every stage of the process rather than one small part of it, this is that kind of role.

Responsibilities

• The role combines estimating, tendering, client engagement, programming, resourcing, cost control, and ensuring safe, timely delivery from start to finish.
• Work directly with senior decision-makers and take real ownership of projects in a close-knit management structure.

Key expectations

• A customer-focused approach, building trust with clients and ensuring repeat business.
• The ability to produce tenders, assess drawings / specifications, and present well-reasoned bids.
• Confidence in end-to-end project management, including planning, procurement, …