Engineering & Electronics

Electrical Contracts Manager

  • Full Time
  • Dublin City Centre, County Dublin, Ireland
  • 42146914

Desired Skills: Electrical,project management,budgets

PE Global Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Electrical Contracts Manager on behalf of an established electrical contractor based in Dublin. You’ll oversee multiple electrical installation projects from contract award through to commissioning, handover and final account.

You’ll lead Project Managers and Site Supervisors, act as the senior point of contact for clients and main contractors and work closely with the commercial team to keep projects on programme and protect margins.

This role is paying an excellent base salary while offering the following benefits; Pension contribution, Performance based bonus, company vehicle and progression opportunities to Director level

Key responsibilities

  • Take ownership of programme, cost, quality and safety across multiple live electrical contracts.
  • Lead the handover from estimating to delivery, reviewing contract scope, exclusions, procurement priorities and key milestones.
  • Agree labour and subcontractor requirements with project teams and monitor procurement of long-lead electrical equipment.
  • Review project costs and forecasts with the commercial team. Ensure variations are recorded, priced and submitted on time and support payment applications and final account negotiations.
  • Lead client and main contractor progress meetings and resolve scope, design and programme issues as they arise.
  • Coordinate with design teams, suppliers and other trades to keep electrical installation works on schedule.
  • Oversee testing, commissioning, snagging and handover. Ensure project teams meet health and safety, quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Report on project performance to senior management and agree actions where delivery or commercial targets are at risk.

What we’re looking for

  • Experience as an Electrical Contracts Manager or a Senior Electrical Project Manager with responsibility for budgets, contract changes and client relationships.
  • An electrical trade qualification, a qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
  • A track record of delivering electrical installation packages on commercial, industrial or large residential construction projects.
  • Experience managing several live projects or a major electrical contract with multiple work fronts.
  • Strong commercial awareness, including cost forecasting, variation management and final accounts

For more information please contact Aisling Neville on aisling.neville@peglobal.net or call 086 1913158