Overview

Senior Project Manager – Substations/Energy – South Wales Project – Hybrid – £75,000 salary

About The Role: My client provides an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role focuses on Electricity Transmission—designing, building and commissioning substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations to ensure the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.

As part of this team, you’ll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, collaborating across the Group to share learnings and deliver essential infrastructure services for life.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical Transmission frameworks across the UK, with the first project based in South Wales.
• Oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality and timeliness.
• Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters.
• Utilise industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and help achieve financial targets.

Qualifications / Candidate Essentials

• Grid substation build experience, including workable knowledge of Rules, EPC / M&E Frameworks.
• Proven leadership on design and build projects, managing cross-functional teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers.
• Qualification in construction/engineering and/or relevant experience.
• Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP, etc.).
• Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts.
• Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity.
• Experience managing budgets with a history of delivery to time and cost.

Benefits

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• EV/Hybrid car scheme
• Private health care and health care cash plan for you
• Discretionary bonus scheme