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Project Manager

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Project Manager – High Voltage (HV) Design 
 Location: Manchester 
 Salary: (depending on experience)

Our Client is looking to recruit a experienced Project Manager to join their growing Manchester team. Following a recent team change and continued project demand, we have opportunity for a Project Manager with strong experience in high voltage (HV) infrastructure and multi-disciplinary project delivery. 
 
 This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering complex infrastructure projects across HV design, substations, and grid connections. 

The Role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of HV infrastructure projects from concept through to construction and commissioning. You will work across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. 

Key Responsibilities 
 • Lead HV design and infrastructure projects from initiation through to completion 
 • Manage project programmes, budgets, and resource planning 
 • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across civil, electrical, and design functions 
 • Review and oversee engineering designs, drawings, and technical specifications 
 • Ensure compliance with industry standards (IEC, IEEE) and client requirements 
 • Act as the key interface with clients, utilities, contractors, and stakeholders 
 • Proactively manage risks, issues, and project changes 
 • Oversee procurement of HV equipment and key project resources 
 • Support construction and commissioning activities with technical oversight 
 • Champion health, safety, and environmental (HSE) best practice 

About You 
 • Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering infrastructure or energy projects 
 • Strong experience working on HV projects (typically 132kV–400kV) 
 • Background in either electrical/HV design or civil construction (both advantageous) 
 • Experience working within multi-disciplinary project environments 
 • Strong commercial awareness and delivery focus 
 • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills 

Qualifications & Experience 
 • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline 
 • Demonstrable experience in HV design and/or infrastructure project delivery 
 • Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, MS Project (or similar) 
 • Knowledge of UK grid codes and utility standards (desirable) 
 • Professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) beneficial 
 • Experience supporting renewable or grid connection projects is advantageous 

What We Offer 
 • Competitive salary 
 • 37-hour contract plus overtime 
 • Opportunity to work on complex, high-value infrastructure projects 
 • A supportive and growing team environment

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