Details:
- Salary: £65,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Warwickshire
- Date: 13 hours ago
Description:
Project Manager (400kV Transmission Projects)
Project Manager
Location: Warwickshire (Hybrid working with occasional site travel as required)
Company: High-Voltage Engineering Consultancy
Sector: Transmission Infrastructure / Energy
Employment type: Permanent salaried
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of 400kV transmission infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on cable installation works within complex tunnel and shaft environments.
Based from a Warwickshire office, this role offers hybrid working alongside site visits as required. You will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure works for a high-profile UK transmission client.
Candidates with current or previous National Grid experience are highly desirable.
???? Key Responsibilities
Lead delivery of 400kV transmission cable installation works
Coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities
Oversee tunnel and shaft installation operations
Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and specialist installation teams
Administer NEC contracts, including:
Early Warning Notices (EWNs)
Compensation Events (CEs)
Programme management
Monitor programme, commercial performance, quality, and safety
Liaise with client stakeholders and principal contractors
Review and manage:
RAMS
ITPs
Technical submissions and construction documentation
Attend site to resolve technical and delivery challenges
✅ Essential Experience
Proven experience delivering National Grid 132kV-400kV transmission projects
Demonstrable experience with NEC contract administration
Experience working on major infrastructure or tunnelling projects
Strong understanding of CDM and safety-critical environments
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
⭐ Highly Desirable
Experience within regulated utilities or transmission operators
Tunnel or shaft installation experience
SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH certification
Primavera P6 experience
Experience with temporary works coordination
???? Why Apply?
Hybrid working with a Warwickshire base
Work on high-value UK transmission infrastructure projects
Opportunity for growth to a Senior Project Manager
Join a technically strong consultancy delivering critical energy upgrades
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