Project Manager

Overview

The Project Manager for HV Cable Infrastructure will oversee the successful delivery of high voltage engineering projects, focusing on program management, budget adherence, and quality control throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves collaboration with various teams, including designers, consultants, and construction crews, while also building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations as they support a significant 132kV cable route project.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project programmes, budgets, and scope changes.
  • Oversee project quality, safety, and compliance.
  • Coordinate with designers, consultants, surveyors, construction teams, and suppliers.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and industry standards.
  • Support the successful delivery of a major 132kV cable route project.

Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering HV/EHV engineering or utilities projects.
  • Experience managing programmes, budgets, quality, and project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of CDM Regulations.
  • Streetworks and highways experience.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
  • High voltage cable project experience (132kV, 66kV, or 33kV) is highly desirable.
  • NEC contract experience is a plus.