Sinewave was founded in 2015 with a clear mission from the very start - everything that we do will always be a power for good. Since then, we have gone from a living room start-up to a leading force within the energy transformation sector. Not bad, eh!
We are on a mission to help power the future more sustainably. But don't just take our word for it, we are the only B-Corp Certified ICP in the world.
We’re part of powering the UK’s energy transition with innovative high and low voltage electrical solutions up to 400kV. From EV charging to renewables and commercial projects, we design, deliver, and maintain networks with sustainability and efficiency at heart. Join us to drive change and make an impact!
This role: To be responsible for the overall ownership 33 - 132kV switchgear and primary substation projects from award to completion for various renewable technologies. The Major Project Manager will be a key point of contact and will work closely with the Commercial, Design and Supply Chain departments to ensure our projects are delivered first time, every time against budget and in full.
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in-house training academy.
Everyone belongs here at Sinewave
At Sinewave, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We know what it takes to change the world and that’s why we review all applications impartially, ensuring decisions are based solely on merit, skills, and potential. If you require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know—we’re here to help. #teamsinewave
You'll have a proven track record of:
* Deliver completed projects on time, routinely
* Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and clients
* Define and embed project control and governance
* Design and maintain accurate and current programs of work for the projects they deliver
* Provide Project planning, Milestone management, Scope management, Resource forecasting; Financial Management; Change Management across the project portfolio.
* Provide routine updates and reports at an operational and commercial level
* Oversee project costs and ensure finances are well managed
* Support the Commercial team with project feedback, recommendations and lessons learned
* Deliver projects sustainably in consideration of competence, capability and safety
* Take decisions as and when required
* Attend site when necessary to troubleshoot or monitor quality
* Conduct audits
* Maximise profitability for the business at all times, considering innovative or better practices to deliver project efficiency wherever it is possible to do so
* Ensure cross-programme dependencies are managed and the dependency log is accurately maintained
* Ensure efficient change control methods and process are utilised.
Requirements
You’ll be a successful Major Projects Project Manager at Sinewave if you’re …
* Proficient in the use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt communication styles
* Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to use own initiative as well as work collaboratively as part of a team
* Excellent listening skills with ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Extensive Project Management experience, particularly within the electrical utility industry
* Project Management qualification (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
* Proven track record of effectively managing both projects and employees
* Competence in MS Project or equivalent Project Management software
* Ability to work with multiple teams at any one time
* Understanding of the Project life cycle, from ownership to completion
* Project profit and loss forecasting and delivery
* Project reporting, particularly progress against target and budget
* Agility in challenging situations, with the ability to find appropriate cost-effective solutions
* Customer Management
* Ability to drive and deliver complex, multi-million-pound projects
* Excellent organisation and coordination skills
Certifications / Qualifications
* Experience working for and ICP or DNO at EHV voltage levels (33-132kV)
* Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
* Full UK driving license (Minimum of 3 Penalty Points)
* Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
* Emergency first aid at work qualification
* Experience working alongside Design teams
* Experience working in the electrical industry
* Experience working tendering
* SMSTS
* Comply with all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes, including the anti-bribery policy, while adhering to the Environmental and Quality Management System in alignment with ISO standards and the requirements of the NERS accreditation.
Benefits
So, let’s talk about what’s in it for you.
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting place to work with a welcoming and friendly workforce. We are a fast-growing, dynamic business and even as our team grows in number, maintaining our company culture is important to us. We want to keep the feeling of being part of a small business alive, no matter how big we get.
Whether you’re based in the HQ in Swindon, field-based, or working from home we have a lot to offer:
The usual stuff
Along with a competitive salary and life assurance, we provide enhanced pension contributions matching 5% as standard.
25days + Bank Holidays
You can even buy or sell holiday allowance, giving you the flexibility to enjoy more time with family and friends.
Private Medical