Electrical Site Manager

  • Maidstone
  • Permanent
  • Wed Nov 11 08:48:20 2026
  • BBBH65

Electrical Site Manager

Location: Kent
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annum + Package
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join a well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor based in Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of projects, a supportive working environment and opportunities for long-term career progression.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of electrical installations across a range of commercial and industrial projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, on programme and to a high standard.

You will work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors and site teams, taking responsibility for coordinating electrical activities and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage electrical installations on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the required quality standards.

  • Manage and coordinate electrical operatives, subcontractors and specialist contractors.

  • Ensure all electrical works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and relevant regulations.

  • Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays and implementing solutions where necessary.

  • Conduct regular site inspections, quality checks and health and safety assessments.

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company procedures and site-specific requirements.

  • Liaise with Project Managers, clients and other trades to ensure effective coordination of works.

  • Manage site documentation, including RAMS, progress reports and quality assurance records.

  • Coordinate materials, plant and labour requirements to maintain project programmes.

  • Support testing, inspection, commissioning and project handover activities.

  • Attend site meetings and provide regular updates on progress, challenges and programme requirements.

Experience & Qualifications

  • Previous experience working as an Electrical Site Manager, Electrical Supervisor or in a similar role within an M&E contractor.

  • Strong electrical background with experience delivering commercial or industrial electrical installations.

  • Good understanding of electrical systems, installations and relevant industry regulations.

  • Experience managing electrical operatives and subcontractors on construction projects.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.

  • Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures and site management practices.

  • Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

  • SSSTS or SMSTS qualification preferred.

  • ECS/JIB Gold Card or relevant electrical qualifications desirable.

  • Full UK driving licence preferred.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £55,000 – £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

  • Additional company benefits package.

  • Permanent position offering long-term stability.

  • Opportunity to work on a variety of electrical and M&E projects.

  • Supportive and professional working environment.

  • Opportunities for training, development and career progression.

  • Join an established contractor with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects.

About the Company

Our client is an established M&E contractor delivering electrical and mechanical installation services across a variety of sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety and building long-term client relationships, the business continues to grow and is looking to strengthen its site management team.

The company prides itself on maintaining a supportive working environment where employees are valued and have the opportunity to develop their careers.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking for a new permanent opportunity in Kent, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch to discuss the position in more detail.