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$151k per year
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In office (United Kingdom)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.
Electrical Construction Manager
East Coast Main Line | Contract | Days & Nights
We're looking for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to support the delivery of a major programme of works on the East Coast Main Line.
This role is ideally suited to someone with a strong background in electrical installation, rail telecoms, station systems, M&E, power, or infrastructure projects who has progressed into site and project leadership. You'll play a key role in planning, coordinating, and managing the safe delivery of electrical works across multiple sites and work fronts.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading the delivery of electrical works across rail infrastructure projects
- Managing site teams, supervisors, subcontractors, and specialist contractors
- Ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards
- Coordinating construction activities with project managers, engineers, and client representatives
- Reviewing work plans, construction methodologies, and project documentation
- Monitoring progress and resolving technical or operational issues that may impact delivery
- Ensuring compliance with Network Rail standards, project specifications, and health and safety requirements
- Managing site resources, materials, and labour requirements
- Conducting site inspections, audits, and progress reviews
- Driving a positive safety culture and ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with industry best practice
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Electrical Manager, Site Manager, or Senior Supervisor on rail or infrastructure projects
- Experience delivering electrical, telecoms, station systems, power, M&E, or infrastructure installations
- Valid PTS certification
- Current ECS card
- SMSTS qualification
- Strong understanding of construction management, programme delivery, and commercial awareness
- Experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary site teams
- Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced rail environment
Contract Details:
- East Coast Main Line project
- Mixture of day and night shifts
- Competitive rates
- Long-term contract opportunity
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