Senior Project Manager (ICP/HV)

Senior Project Manager (ICP / HV)

Company: Established Consultancy with exciting pipeline of work in utilities, rail and renewables sectors. Currently working towards NERS Accreditation.

Salary: £Competitive day rate for contract role or salary up to £80,000 pa perm.  Other benefits listed below.

Employment Type: Contract or Permanent roles available

Important Note: This contract is outside IR35 regulations. We have multiple roles available for both contract and permanent positions.

Position Overview:

We have a requirement for an HV Project Manager to work for a number of our prestigious Clients throughout the UK.

As High Voltage Project Manager, you will work across the project development, design, delivery and O&M functions.

You will support in the delivery of ICP design submissions and project manage the contract management and on site delivery during the network build and commissioning stages.

We are looking for a Project Manager who will lead and manage projects throughout the full end to end process, ensuring all components encompass the agreed customer requirements. Ideally, your experience will come from working within a utilities, construction, or engineering environment, where you will have gained HV or EHV electrical knowledge.

Your main responsibilities:

Project management of ICP build and commissioning activities

Management of DNO/Grid new connections processes

Review of ICP build programmes

Monitoring of ICP activities during project build

Witnessing of site commissioning

Review and acceptance of as built documentation

Monitoring Health and Safety performance of third party contractors ensuring work safely at all times, ensuring the safety of others and contribute to safe working in all activities.

Execute and maintain contract documents required for adoption of networks including;

Managing contract budgets and resourcing

Managing project risks and issues

Documenting and managing project change control

Reporting project progress using agreed reporting lines, templates and processes

On-boarding and auditing of contractors

Manage the land rights process for projects

Working with engineering team to develop technical design and delivery standards

Maintain communications with stakeholders and the project team/organisation

Providing technical support to procurement teams and project managers in the delivery of special projects and new product development activities

You will need:

To be good at problem solving and be able to resolve conflicts.

Open, positive, can-do attitude which builds confidence and credibility both within the team and stakeholders.

Possess good IT skills.

Ideal candidates will have an Electrical engineering Degree, HND, HNC or similar & experience of:-

Delivery of projects up to 33kV and 132kV desirable

Evidence of training on industry codes and practices

Project / Programme Management accreditation / qualification i.e., IOSH, NEBOSH, APM,

Experience in an ICP, IDNO or DNO environment

Experience of administration of EPC, NEC4 form of contract is desirable.

What's in it for you:

Permanent position with a long-established engineering and management consultancy with growth ambitions (consideration will be given to good candidates looking for a fixed term or long contract position)

Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience.

Career progression through continual professional development/training

Pension contribution

Hybrid working

Professional membership fees paid for one organisation.

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

25 days holiday + option to buy/sell 5 days