EV Project Manager
5 days ago
London South East
Our client delivers electrical design, installation, and maintenance services to commercial, retail, and industrial organisations across the South of England. They have built long-standing partnerships with many leading UK organisations by consistently delivering tailored solutions, exceptional quality, and uncompromising safety standards. Due to high demand and growth of their EV charging installation work, they have created a brand new role for an experienced EV Installation Project Manager. Location: Office location Gravesend, 2 days a week with home-based in the Southeast with travel. Job Summary The EVC Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC) and related infrastructure projects from initiation through completion. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical, safety, and regulatory requirements while coordinating with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and clients. Key Responsibilities Project Management • Plan, manage, and deliver EVC and related infrastructure projects end-to-end, • Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts, • Monitor project progress and manage risks, issues, and change requests, • Ensure projects meet scope, quality, safety, and compliance standards EVC & Technical Coordination • Coordinate EVC design, installation, commissioning, and handover activities, • Work closely with engineering, electrical, and construction teams, • Ensure compliance with local regulations, electrical codes, and utility requirements, • Liaise with utility providers, authorities, and certification bodies as required Stakeholder & Contractor Management • Act as the main point of contact for clients, suppliers, and contractors, • Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure performance and quality, • Communicate project status, milestones, and risks to stakeholders, • Facilitate meetings, site visits, and progress reviews Financial & Commercial Management • Manage project budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting, • Review invoices, variations, and claims, • Support procurement and contract administration activities, • Ensure commercial outcomes align with company objectives Reporting & Documentation • Prepare project reports, schedules, and progress updates, • Maintain accurate project documentation and records, • Ensure proper project close-out and handover documentation Health, Safety & Quality • Ensure all works comply with health, safety, and environmental standards, • Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities, • Conduct quality checks and ensure corrective actions are implemented Required Qualifications & Experience • Experience with EV charging networks and technologies, • 5–7+ years of experience in project management, preferably in EVC, electrical, infrastructure, or construction projects, • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong understanding of electrical or infrastructure projects EVC experience required. Skills & Competencies Strong project planning and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Solid understanding of budgeting, scheduling, and risk management Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail Desirable (Nice to Have) PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification Knowledge of sustainability, renewable energy, or smart infrastructure projects Personal Attributes Proactive and results-driven Strong leadership and team coordination skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Professional, adaptable, and client-focused Apply right now by calling Emma Dempsey at Beautiful Recruitment on +44 (phone number removed)