Project Manager - HV Transmission & Substations
9 days ago
Abingdon
Project Manager - HV Transmission & Substations 12 Month Contract Outside IR35 UK Wide - Hybrid / Site Based RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage delivery of high-voltage substation and transmission projects from start to finish., • Coordinate engineering, construction, procurement, and commissioning teams., • Act as main contact for clients and stakeholders., • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget., • Track programme, costs, risks, and changes., • Support planning, reporting, and project execution activities., • Oversee subcontractors and suppliers., • Support design reviews and construction planning., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards., • Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders., • Support project close-out and handover. SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS: • Degree in Engineering or similar field (or equivalent experience)., • 7+ years' experience in transmission, utilities, or power infrastructure., • Experience delivering HV substation or EPC projects., • Strong understanding of UK power networks and substations., • Experience managing budgets, schedules, and project delivery., • Knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety requirements., • Good communication and stakeholder management skills., • Able to manage multiple priorities at once., • Competent with Microsoft Office tools., • Willing to travel across the UK. DESIRABLE: • Experience with National Grid or UK DNO projects., • Experience at 132kV-400kV level., • NEC contract awareness., • Professional membership (APM, IET, ICE) preferred. JBRP1_UKTJ