Project Manager

???? Location: Central Southern England (Hybrid) ?' Contract Type: Contract (Full-Time) '? Rate: Competitive About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager to lead the delivery of infrastructure projects under a major DNO Framework. This multi-year programme is part of a £1 billion investment initiative to modernise the UK's electricity distribution network, enhance resilience, and support net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities

• Oversee full project lifecycle across multiple sites in central southern England.
• Manage stakeholder relationships including the DNO, contractors, and internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and delivery governance.
• Lead planning, budgeting, risk management, and performance reporting.
• Drive safety, quality, and customer satisfaction outcomes.
• Promote innovation and sustainable practices. Requirements
  • Experience managing large-scale substation infrastructure or utility projects.
  • Strong understanding of electricity networks and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Recognised project management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP).
  • Willingness to travel across the delivery region. What's on Offer
    • Contract opportunity on a nationally significant energy transformation programme.
    • Supportive team culture and hybrid working.
    • Competitive day rate

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