Electrical Site Manager / Commissioning Manager – Heavy Industry Project – London

Location: London, UK
Day Rate: £400 – £500 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract Length: 9 Months (potential extension)
 

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Site Manager or Commissioning Manager to join a leading international engineering consultancy delivering a major heavy industry project based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company renowned for delivering complex, large-scale industrial projects across the UK and Europe. With a strong project pipeline and long-term client relationships, this role offers both stability and exciting technical challenges, as well as the opportunity to grow your career within one of the market leaders in industrial engineering.
 

As Electrical Site Manager / Commissioning Manager, you will oversee all electrical site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure work is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. You will be a key point of contact for the project team, ensuring all electrical and commissioning works align with the overall project programme and client specifications.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee electrical installation and commissioning activities across the site.
• Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring adherence to HSE standards, project timelines, and quality benchmarks.
• Coordinate with project managers, design teams, and client representatives to resolve technical issues promptly.
• Review and approve electrical documentation, drawings, and test procedures.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and industry best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead commissioning activities, including testing, verification, and handover documentation.
• Report progress to senior management, providing accurate updates on schedule, risks, and milestones.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and accountability on site.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager or Commissioning Manager in heavy industry, steel plants, power generation, oil & gas, or similar environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, commissioning procedures, and relevant UK standards/regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors on large-scale industrial projects.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, HNC, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).
• Right to work in the UK is essential.

Why Join This Project?

• Work with a market-leading consultancy delivering landmark industrial projects.
• Day rate outside IR35 offering strong earning potential.
• Be part of a highly skilled, international team with strong support and resources.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge heavy industry technology and projects that make a tangible impact.
• Potential long-term engagement with future projects across the UK and Europe

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