Permanent
Project Manager (33kv-132kv)
London

223940298
Posted Yesterday
Our client, a leading provider of engineering solutions to the power and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver Primary and Grid Substation projects for a DNO framework.
This role will oversee the full lifecycle of substation build and refurbishment works, ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety standards. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strong stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, manage, and deliver substation projects from inception to completion.
- Coordinate with design, procurement, and site teams to achieve project objectives.
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and commercial activities in collaboration with the commercial team.
- Act as the primary client contact, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring clear communication.
- Lead and motivate project teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect project delivery.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure all works meet technical specifications.
Requirements:
- Degree in construction management, engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
- Proven track record in managing HV distribution network projects, ideally within substations.
- Experience overseeing both civil and electrical works.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proficient in planning, scheduling, and resource management.
- Commercially astute with experience in budget and contract management.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
Benefits:
- -60,00070,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution scheme
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
- Opportunity for hybrid working
- In-house company benefits package
If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in HV substation projects and a commitment to delivering excellence, apply now to join a forward-thinking company shaping the UK''s energy infrastructure.
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