Electrical Project Manager (Sheffield)

Location: Sheffield

Hours: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive

Job summary

Heb Mechanical & Electrical is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our Sheffield operations team. This is an opportunity to take responsibility for the successful delivery of electrical building services projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working across a diverse range of construction projects, the successful candidate will manage electrical installations from pre-construction handover through to completion, coordinating project teams, subcontractors and suppliers whilst maintaining strong client relationships and effective commercial control.

About Heb Group

Heb Group is a people-powered business delivering Mechanical & Electrical, Facilities Management, Cleaning & Hygiene, and Security services across the UK.

Established in Sheffield in 1923, we have grown into a multi-disciplinary group supporting clients across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, retail, leisure and public sectors. Today, the business operates from key hubs in Sheffield, Doncaster, Leeds and the North West, delivering projects and maintenance services nationwide.

Within our Mechanical & Electrical division, we provide complete design, pre-construction, installation, commissioning and maintenance solutions for projects ranging from £10,000 to over £10 million. Our collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to quality enable us to successfully deliver complex building services projects for many of the UK's leading contractors and end users.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Project Manager to strengthen our Sheffield operations team and support the successful delivery of projects across the region.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Electrical Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of electrical building services projects from pre-construction handover through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and in accordance with client expectations.

Working closely with Operations Managers, Contracts Managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and site teams, the successful candidate will oversee all aspects of project delivery, including planning, procurement, programme management, commercial awareness, health and safety, quality assurance and client communication.

The Electrical Project Manager will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, monitor project performance and ensure every project is delivered in accordance with Heb Group's operational standards, company procedures and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage electrical building services projects from pre-construction handover through to practical completion and final account.
  • Plan, programme and coordinate project activities to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with agreed project timescales.
  • Manage Heb Group employees, subcontractors and supply chain partners across allocated projects, ensuring work is completed to the required quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, designers and internal departments throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Attend project meetings, site progress meetings and client reviews, representing Heb Group in a professional manner.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, programmes and contract documentation to ensure a full understanding of project requirements.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and implement effective solutions to minimise delays and maintain programme.
  • Coordinate procurement activities, ensuring materials, plant and subcontractors are procured in line with programme requirements and project budgets.
  • Monitor project costs, variations and resource requirements, working closely with Commercial and Contracts Management teams to maximise project performance.
  • Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks, snagging inspections and progress reviews to ensure works meet company and client expectations.
  • Ensure all project documentation is completed accurately, including progress reports, site records, quality inspections and commissioning documentation.
  • Promote a positive health, safety and environmental culture across all projects.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, company procedures and industry standards, including the preparation and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Work collaboratively with the Group Health, Safety & Environmental team to maintain safe systems of work and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support commissioning activities, testing, client demonstrations and project handovers to ensure successful project completion.
  • Maintain accurate project records, including training records, operative competency records and site documentation where required.
  • Support the development and mentoring of Electricians, Supervisors and Site Managers within the project team.
  • Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with Heb Group's Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001.
  • Carry out nationwide site visits where required.
  • Undertake any other duties reasonably required within the scope of the role.

Personal Specification

Essential Qualifications & Experience

  • NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Proven experience delivering electrical building services projects within the construction industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services installations.
  • Excellent understanding of construction programmes, project management and site operations.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, direct labour and supply chain partners.
  • Strong knowledge of current Building Regulations, BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and industry best practice.
  • SMSTS qualification.
  • ECS Management Card.
  • Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
  • Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to prioritise workload, manage multiple project activities and meet deadlines.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office and project management software.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

  • HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • IOSH Managing Safely.
  • City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing.
  • Experience delivering projects across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public-sector environments.
  • Knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract.
  • Experience working with BIM and digital project information.
  • Temporary Works Coordinator training.
  • AP (Authorised Person) or HV/LV experience.
  • Asbestos Awareness.

Why Join Heb Group?

  • Join an established business with over 100 years of engineering excellence.
  • Be part of an experienced Sheffield M&E team delivering electrical building services projects across the region and beyond.
  • Work on challenging and rewarding projects across healthcare, education, commercial, industrial and public-sector environments.
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
  • Collaborative, people-focused working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Company vehicle or car allowance (where applicable).
  • Ongoing investment in training, development and technical excellence.

How to Apply

If you are looking to join a growing, people-focused business where safety, quality and customer service are genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Please click the Apply Now button below to start our simple application process.

Heb Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experience levels.