Electrical Project Manager (Elec Project Manager) Bexleyheath, England

Salary: GBP450 - GBP500 per day

Electrical-Biased Project Manager (Water Treatment / AMP8)

Location: Bexleyheath, Greater London / Kent

Contract Rate: £450 – £500 per day depending on experience (LTD – IR35 Determination Pending)

Duration: 18 Months

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Project Overview

We are seeking an Electrical-biased Project Manager to lead mission-critical electrical upgrades across an active Water Treatment Works (WTW) in Bexleyheath.

This 18-month AMP8 contract gives you full ownership of major electrical packages—including MCC replacements, HV/LV switchgear, cabling containment, instrumentation, and chemical dosing systems—from design review and install through to live plant cutovers, commissioning, and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical Package Delivery: Drive electrical workstreams to time and budget, aligning installations and testing with client specs and WIMES standards.

  • Commercial Control: Manage package spend, oversee subcontractor valuations, and administer NEC variations/Early Warnings (EWNs).

  • Live Plant Interfaces: Coordinate cutovers, outages, and energisation with operational water teams to ensure zero disruption to live process treatment.

  • Safety & Safe Isolation: Review complex electrical RAMS, enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) isolation regimes, and maintain strict site safety.

  • Testing & QA: Oversee ITPs, FAT/SAT sign-offs, loop checks, and technical compliance through to final O&M handover.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Sector Experience: Proven track record as an Electrical-biased PM or Senior Electrical Engineer delivering schemes on UK water sites (WTW / WwTW).

  • Technical Knowledge: Deep background in MCCs, LV/HV distribution, process automation, instrumentation, and telemetry.

  • Qualifications: HND, Degree, or NVQ Level 4+ in Electrical Engineering.

Mandatory Tickets

  • ECS / CSCS Manager Card (Black)

  • SMSTS

  • EUSR National Water Hygiene Card

  • BS 7671 (18th Edition)

  • Desirable: LV Authorised Person (AP), First Aid

If this is something that interests you please apply or reach out directly.