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Senior Project Manager
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 80,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager with Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation to lead and deliver construction and asset replacement projects on 11kV to 132kV networks across Scotland. This hybrid role combines hands-on operational responsibilities with full project management duties—ensuring projects are executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team playing a vital role in developing the UK's power infrastructure while supporting the country’s Net Zero targets.
Key Deliverables
• Lead and manage a portfolio of projects from initiation to completion across 11kV to 132kV systems
• Organise and execute HV switching, isolation, earthing, and issue safety documentation in line with SSEN or equivalent safety rules
• Prepare and execute switching programmes, construction design studies, and method statements
• Ensure safe energisation of new or modified HV equipment, including spiking, pressure testing, and operational readiness
• Manage site operations in accordance with CDM regulations, including overseeing subcontractors and client contractors
• Provide guidance, mentoring and support to on-site and project teams, ensuring a high standard of workmanship and safety
• Ensure all documentation, including as-built records, test results and updated drawings, are accurate and submitted on time
• Maintain equipment and tools in good condition, ensuring all required calibrations and PAT testing is up to date
• Support development of less experienced engineers and foster a strong safety and quality culture
• Monitor budgets, manage resources and carry out valuations against defined project scopes
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent service and repeat business
Must Have
• Demonstrable project management experience on HV networks (11kV – 132kV)
• Current SSEN (or equivalent) Senior Authorised Person authorisation up to 33kV or 132kV
• Experience in commissioning and operation of substation electrical equipment
• Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and safety-focused site operations
• SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (desirable)
• Full UK driving licence
Benefits
We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:
• Competitive Salary
• Company Car/ Car allowance
• Salary Sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Up to 25 days holidays (Buy & Sell option) plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
• Personal development programmeBefore You Apply
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