Electrical Project Manager - #2115964

Electrical Project Manager - Local Government

Location: Liverpool

Sector: Transport, Infrastructure & Operational Assets

Rate: £450 p/day

Contract length: 6 Months with possibility to extend

This local government is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support and lead electrical infrastructure and building services projects across our diverse and high-profile estate. This is a unique opportunity to work on critical operational assets that keep our region moving, including the Mersey Tunnels, bus depots, ferry terminals, and wider transport facilities.

About the Role

As an Electrical Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering safe, compliant, and technically robust electrical projects. You will oversee the full life cycle of electrical works, from technical scoping through to delivery, ensuring high standards and minimal disruption to live operational environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing electrical condition surveys and reporting
• Overseeing LV distribution upgrades, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm interfaces, containment, switchgear and power supplies
• Coordinating electrical testing, remedial works and wider infrastructure improvements
• Developing technical briefs, reviewing designs and managing consultants and contractors
• Planning and supervising works within live operational environments
• Ensuring compliance with BS 7671, electrical safety regulations and statutory requirements
• Supporting risk management, asset replacement planning and safe project delivery
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders across multiple operational sites

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a candidate with strong technical capability and confidence working across complex, safety-critical environments. You will bring:

• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, LV infrastructure and building services
• Strong understanding of BS 7671, inspection and testing requirements
• Experience delivering electrical projects within operational or transport-related estates
• Ability to manage contractors, consultants and multiple work streams
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A proactive approach to risk management and safe project delivery

Why Join the Combined Authority?

You'll be part of a team delivering essential improvements to the infrastructure that underpins Liverpool's networks. This role offers exposure to a wide range of unique assets and the chance to contribute to long-term investment programmes that directly benefit the region's residents, businesses and communities.

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