Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Electrical Transmission (South Wales First Project | UK Frameworks)
Be part of something essential.

I’m looking to speak with experienced Senior Project Managers who are ready to lead from the front-delivering complex substation and M&E infrastructure projects across the UK. If you’ve got a proven background in the electricity transmission sector, especially with National Grid frameworks, and are looking to shape critical power infrastructure, this could be the right move.

About the Role:
You’ll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of electrical transmission projects, with your first scheme based in South Wales. You’ll manage programmes, budgets, teams, and risk-ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. You’ll also play a key role in preconstruction, supporting bids and shaping delivery strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee M&E project delivery from design through to handover
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, commercial, and operational functions
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders including National Grid and supply chain partners
• Ensure robust programme and risk management across all phases
• Contribute to new contract wins and bid strategy
• Drive compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

What We’re Looking For:

• National Grid substation experience (including NG SRs, EPC/M&E frameworks)
• Track record of delivering multi-disciplinary design and build projects
• Strong NEC contract experience
• Skilled in project delivery across the full lifecycle, from concept to completion
• Qualifications in Engineering/Construction and Project Management (APM, PMP or similar)
• Excellent stakeholder and supplier management
• Familiarity with regulatory standards (HSWA, CDM, EAWR etc.)
• Experience using project management software

What’s on Offer:

• Up not £75,000 with discretionary bonus
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Matched/contributory pension scheme
• Private healthcare and cash plan
• Access to EV/Hybrid salary sacrifice car scheme
• Enhanced parental leave and life assurance
• 24/7 GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail discounts, wellbeing schemes, and recognition initiatives

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering essential infrastructure services that enable the UK’s energy transition. This is a hybrid role and if you are also pepared to travel to sites when needed please apply regardless of your location in the UK.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply with an updated CV.