Join a global engineering, technology, and consulting organisation transforming the way critical national infrastructure is designed, delivered, and maintained.
The business partners with major utility and energy network operators to modernise electrical systems, integrate smart grid and renewable technologies, and deliver large-scale capital delivery and digital engineering projects across the UK and internationally.
Operating in over 20 countries, the organisation sits at the intersection of engineering, digital innovation, and sustainability, helping clients accelerate their net-zero transition, enhance resilience, and optimise performance through technology-driven solutions.
If you’re seeking a role where your leadership directly influences the UK’s future energy and infrastructure landscape, this is an outstanding opportunity.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee high-value (£10m+) electricity and infrastructure projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and quality-driven delivery.
This is a senior leadership role, accountable for managing multiple construction and engineering workstreams, leading diverse project teams, and engaging directly with clients, contractors, and technical partners.
You’ll combine technical project management expertise with commercial awareness, ensuring compliance with international standards, HSE requirements, and ISO9001 processes while delivering tangible results.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage multiple capital delivery and electrical infrastructure projects from inception to completion.
* Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans using tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
* Ensure all works comply with CDM, IOSH, and ISO9001 standards.
* Identify and proactively mitigate project risks and potential bottlenecks.
* Coordinate with internal teams, external contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
* Maintain strong commercial oversight, ensuring projects meet profitability and performance targets.
* Provide clear progress and performance reporting to clients and leadership teams.
* Promote a strong health, safety, and quality culture across all delivery teams.
* Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing across multidisciplinary project environments.
About You
* Minimum 8+ years’ experience delivering large-scale construction or engineering projects (£10m+).
* Proven track record managing electrical infrastructure, utilities, or energy sector projects.
* Degree-qualified in Engineering, Construction, or Project Management.
* Professional project management certification (e.g. APM, PMP, Chartered PM or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of HSE, IOSH, CDM regulations and risk management practices.
* Proficient in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and MS Office tools.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Based in or willing to travel regularly within the South East and wider UK.
Why Join
* Work with a forward-thinking global organisation leading innovation in power systems, infrastructure, and digital engineering.
* Play a key role in delivering projects that enable clean energy transition, grid modernisation, and decarbonisation.
* Be part of a collaborative culture that values integrity, technical excellence, and professional growth.
* Competitive remuneration package, hybrid working, and support for continued professional development.
* The opportunity to shape the UK’s future energy and infrastructure landscape through meaningful, high-impact projects.