Overview In this role you lead major electrical and energy infrastructure workstreams from design through handover, driving safe, cost-efficient delivery. You shape strategy, coordinate cross‑disciplinary teams, and manage NEC-based contracts to deliver high‑impact projects for clients. You will engage senior stakeholders and mentor the PM function, supporting governance and assurance across complex portfolios. This opportunity offers ownership, technical influence, and a path to define outcomes on major energy infrastructure.
Pay / Benefits - flexible working environment
- focus on work–life balance
- inclusive culture
- opportunity to affect change
- professional development opportunities
Responsibilities - Lead full lifecycle delivery of major workstreams or multi‑disciplinary packages from design through commissioning and handover
- Manage NEC contracts (Options A, C, E) at a strategic level including administration, warnings, compensation events, programme management and change control
- Oversee multiple contractors, consultants, and design partners across OHL, substations, underground cable, civil and electrical interfaces
- Provide technical leadership on electrical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards and integration
- Drive programme performance across cost, schedule, risk and quality for complex portfolios
- Lead senior stakeholder engagement and influence decisions across engineering, commercial, consenting, environmental and client governance
- Prepare high‑level reports and dashboards for client leadership and internal stakeholders
- Mentor junior PMs and support team development
Key requirements - Degree‑qualified in engineering, project management or construction
- Working toward a professional qualification (APM, ICE, IET, MCIOB, etc.)
- Experience managing multiple workstreams independently in safety‑critical environments
- Ability to interpret schedules, cost data and risk outputs from planning and controls
- Eligible to obtain BPSS security clearance
- Proven experience delivering complex electrical infrastructure projects
- Strong track record with OHL, substations, underground cable, grid connections or major electrical engineering projects
- Confident leading multi‑stakeholder programmes involving contractors, engineering partners, regulators and client organizations
- stakeholder engagement
- leadership
- clear communication
- NEC contracts management
- cost, schedule and risk management
- electrical infrastructure engineering