Electrical Site Manager

Role: Electrical Site Manager - Freelance Locations: Warrington / Newcastle-under-Lyme Rate: £350 per day CIS Contract: Freelance / Contract Opportunity: Permanent positions also available The Opportunity We are…

Pay rate £350/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 13 October 2026

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Role: Electrical Site Manager - Freelance

Locations: Warrington / Newcastle-under-Lyme

Rate: £350 per day CIS

Contract: Freelance / Contract

Opportunity: Permanent positions also available

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for experienced Electrical Site Managers to join an established Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contractor delivering projects across the North West.

We have two opportunities available, working on projects involving residential development and electrical infrastructure.

Newcastle-under-Lyme: A £5m residential development, overseeing electrical installations as part of the wider M&E package.

Warrington: An HV/LV electrical infrastructure project. Previous HV experience would be advantageous.

These positions would suit experienced Electrical Site Managers or Electrical Supervisors with a strong background in electrical installations, site coordination and subcontractor management.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate electrical installation activities on site.
Manage electrical subcontractors, labour and site resources.
Ensure works are delivered safely, to specification and in accordance with project programmes.
Maintain high standards of health and safety, including RAMS, toolbox talks and site inspections.
Monitor progress, identify potential delays and report to the Project Manager
Coordinate materials, deliveries and electrical works alongside other trades.
Ensure installations comply with relevant electrical regulations, drawings and quality standards.
Carry out quality inspections, snagging and progress reporting.
Support testing, commissioning and project handover.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Electrical Site Manager or Electrical Supervisor within the M&E or construction sector.

Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services installations.
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
ECS/CSCS Management Card or appropriate site management card.
Experience managing electrical subcontractors and site teams.
Good understanding of construction programmes, RAMS and site health and safety.
Strong communication, organisation and leadership skills.
Full UK driving licence.

For the Warrington project, previous HV/LV infrastructure experience would be particularly beneficial.

What's on Offer?

Competitive rate of £350 per day CIS.
Opportunities across two established M&E projects.
Work with an experienced M&E contractor.
Potential permanent opportunities for candidates seeking longer-term employment.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Electrical Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.

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