Job Description
Job Introduction
An exciting opportunity is available for a Head of Projects to manage the Primary distribution systems and Major Projects within our South West Electricity Distribution network area
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Reporting to the Major Projects Director you will take ownership of a significant portfolio of investment and regulated funding, managing projects and programmes end to end to ensure deliverables meet or exceed stakeholder expectations. This includes long-term forward planning up to 10 years ahead, and overseeing all project phases from mobilisation, design, build, commission through to benefits realisatio
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Your responsibilities will also extend to certain operational programmes e.g. faults that will need to be developed, operated and maintained efficiently and in compliance with legislation, policies and standar
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As the Head of the Projects you will work closely with the PMO to influence and align project delivery practices and methodologies, ensuring best practice is embedded and role modelled within your region. Each region has a Major Projects capital spend exceeding 0.5BN over the next five years, making this a high impact leadership
role
You’ll be an exceptional leader of people, leading a large team to maintain the 132kV network and minimise customer minutes lost, whilst driving performance and delivering outstanding results for our customers...