Project Manager

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Lead substation project planning, design, delivery, monitoring, commissioning, and close-out.
• Deliver to programme, budget, quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners.
• Oversee governance, reporting, risk registers, subcontractors, quality, project controls, resources, change, commercial management, and contract administration.
• Promote Zero Harm, continuous improvement, and digital tools for project delivery.

Essential qualifications and experience

• Proven delivery of major infrastructure, utilities, energy, or substation projects, with a successful project delivery record.
• Strong project and commercial management knowledge, including multidisciplinary team and stakeholder management.
• Experience managing safe systems of work; strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and team development skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and a full UK Driving Licence.
• Membership of a professional body such as APM, or working towards membership.

Desirable qualifications and experience

• Formal project management qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.
• CSCS and SMSTS certification, or equivalent, is desirable.
• Electricity Transmission & Distribution experience, particularly on National Grid or DNO projects, is desirable.

Project setting

• The role supports project works at Bramford Substation; the project requires site-based delivery and coordination.

Benefits

• Benefits include flexible staggered start and finish times and up to 40% remote working where the role allows.
• Other listed benefits include 25 days' annual leave pro rata, family-friendly policies, pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, and recognition schemes.

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