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Senior Project Manager - Substation

London, England, gbFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design, plan, and deliver substation and grid infrastructure projects from feasibility to completion, ensuring compliance with Grid standards and licence obligations.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Substation & Grid Infrastructure)

Builds

Substations, underground cables, overhead lines, and civils for electricity transmission and distribution networks

Domain

Electricity Transmission and Distribution (T&D)

Required skills

Project lifecycle management, cost estimation and forecasting, contract administration, stakeholder management, risk management, site investigation, engineering design review, safety management (CDM), asset record management

Preferred skills

Electrical Engineering degree, NEBOSH qualification, experience with voltages up to 66kV, managing projects valued over £5m

Technologies

Client business systems, data/asset systems, engineering design tools

Responsibilities

Produce firm cost proposals and validated estimates, specify and order equipment/plant, review designs and supplier tenders, administer contracts and mobilisation, lead project teams and meetings, conduct site inspections and audits, manage project risks and resources, maintain operational authorisations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC