We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to manage EHV & HV Distribution Network projects. The main focus of this role will be to will manage 2 ongoing 33kV schemes, which should be delivered in line with technical specifications, ensuring compliance with all necessary standards.
Although this role is a contract role, the dynamic of the team is very much a team environment, where the candidate would be expected to work with other project engineers and project managers to assist and advise were possible, and can expect the same from their colleagues to ensure their projects are successfully delivered.
Job Description
As a Project Manager you will play a key role in supporting the design, and development of electrical distribution projects, as part of a wider project management team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Proactive management and coordination of non-contestable project delivery, including design, procurement, pre-construction, construction, commissioning and close out activities.
* Primary liaison with client, with the ability to understand their requirements, actively steer, influence and manage their allocated projects.
* Ensure works comply with the contract specifications & record and collate project documentation.
* Assist & advise the project management team to: review & report costs; assist in delivery through the planning, land rights and consents phases; & manage all project controls, driving them through the process.
* Manage client specific aspects of work within the compliance & connections process where applicable.
* Support or manage construction/ delivery activity using both direct and contract delivery teams.
* Develop, monitor and maintain the scheme programme(s), actively employing mitigation measures to negate potential delays and meet deadlines and report on a monthly basis.
* Report accurate monthly forecasts for the scheme, taking ownership of budgets, contingency and expenditure to avoid overspends.
* Identify, assess and manage risks associated with the scheme, providing monthly updates to the Risk Manager.
* Review and approve supply chain invoices based on completed work.
* Co-ordinate (with wider project team) key milestone inputs from client and Contractors; including design review, request for information, early warnings, site witnessing, connection and commissioning activities.
· Responsible for the successful project delivery in a timely manner.
· Management of end to end process, with assistance from wider project team.
· Open minded and willing to work to solve the complexities and nuances of each project.
· Monitor and Control project costs ensuring they are within authorised budgets.
· Active management and accurate reporting of key metrics on each scheme.
· Compliance with all SHEQ requirements.
The Successful Applicant
The successful applicant will:
* Have worked in a similar role with in a DNO previously. (Essential requirement)
* Be able to demonstrate strong communication skills, and an ability to work within a team.
* Have an ability to lead and manage projects from feasibility & design to energisation.
* Ideally possess an Electrical Engineering degree or similar qualification supplemented by industry experience.
* Be able to evidence experience of end to end HV project delivery.
What’s on Offer
Competitive Day rate.
Potential projects in Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Warwickshire
Initial 6 month contract, but will be extended for right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
We are currently looking for HV designers / Project Engineers to join
Are you a recent Graduate within an Engineering discipline, or perhaps you
Are you an experienced Electrical site manager/ site supervisor who has DNO/
We are currently looking for HV designers / Project Engineers to join
Are you a recent Graduate within an Engineering discipline, or perhaps you
Are you an experienced Electrical site manager/ site supervisor who has DNO/
We are currently looking for HV designers / Project Engineers to join
Are you a recent Graduate within an Engineering discipline, or perhaps you
Are you an experienced Electrical site manager/ site supervisor who has DNO/
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