Assistant Electrical Project Manager

Location: London
Salary: £60,000 + Travel + Benefits
Contract: Permanent

The Opportunity

A well-established MEP contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Electrical Project Manager to join their growing team, delivering projects across financial and commercial sectors throughout London.

The business has built a strong reputation for developing and progressing its staff, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and structured environment.

Role Overview

Working closely with Senior Project Managers and site teams, you will support the delivery of electrical packages from pre-construction through to completion. The role will involve coordination of site activities, managing subcontractors, reviewing drawings, and ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently.

This position is ideal for a candidate looking to progress into a fully-fledged Project Manager role in the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of electrical projects across financial and commercial spaces

• Support Project Managers with programme management and site coordination

• Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors

• Review and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications

• Monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance

• Assist with procurement, technical queries, and reporting

• Attend site and client meetings as required

• Support commissioning and project handover activities

Requirements

• Experience within commercial electrical projects

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

• Previous experience leading teams or supervising labour on site

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Ambitious and keen to progress within an MEP contractor environment

What’s on Offer

• £60,000 salary

• Travel expenses covered

• Benefits package

• Structured career progression

• Opportunity to grow within a contractor known for investing in its staff