Project Electrician
- WC1N, Russell Square, Greater London
- Permanent
- Full time
- £38,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Project Electrician
To 45k
Location: London / Multiple Sites Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm
The Role of the Project Electrician
A well-established independent building contractor is seeking an experienced Project Electrician to join its team, working across commercial and residential projects throughout London.
The successful candidate will work within high-profile, occupied buildings and will be responsible for installing, maintaining and fault-finding on a range of electrical systems. The role requires a technically capable, client-facing electrician who takes pride in delivering high standards of workmanship.
The electrician will work closely with Contracts Managers, Operations Managers, clients, colleagues and suppliers, with a strong focus on safety, customer service and quality.
Key Responsibilities of the Project Electrician
- Install electrical systems in accordance with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and BS7671.
- Install and maintain lighting, small power, wiring and containment systems.
- Undertake electrical fault-finding on existing systems.
- Carry out site surveys independently or alongside clients to establish requirements.
- Provide accurate information and professional assessments to Contracts Managers and clients.
- Work with lighting control systems, including DALI and Exor.
- Maintain a strong understanding of IEE regulations and NICEIC requirements.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately and to a high professional standard.
- Develop positive relationships with existing clients and provide excellent customer service.
- Identify issues or opportunities that can be highlighted to clients.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a small team.
- Plan and prioritise workloads while maintaining attention to detail.
- Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and a proactive, can-do approach.
Project Electrician Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in electrical installations.
BS7671 / 18th Edition qualification.
C&G 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification is desirable.
CSCS Card.
Knowledge of NICEIC requirements.
Strong awareness of health and safety.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
Excellent customer service skills.
The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
The ability to work independently and within a small team.
Strong planning and prioritisation skills.
What's on Offer
- Life Assurance
- 25 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
- People's Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to a Mental Health First Aider
- Refer a Friend to Work Scheme
- Discretionary Bonus
- Tools, Uniform & PPE provided
- Professional Development opportunities
- Occupational Health Support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced overtime rates providing additional earning potential
Apply Now
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Project Electrician to join an established contractor and work on a varied portfolio of commercial and residential projects across London.
Candidates interested in the position are invited to submit their CV for consideration


