Job Description
Sinewave was founded in 2015 with a clear mission from the very start - everything that we do will always be a power for good. Since then, we have gone from a living room start-up to a leading force within the energy transformation sector. Not bad, eh!
We are on a mission to help power the future more sustainably. But don't just take our word for it, we are the only B-Corp Certified ICP in the world.
We’re part of powering the UK’s energy transition with innovative high and low voltage electrical solutions up to 400kV. From EV charging to renewables and commercial projects, we design, deliver, and maintain networks with sustainability and efficiency at heart. Join us to drive change and make an impact!
This role:
We are looking for a Senior Major Projects, Project Manager to come and join our growing team.
This will be someone who challenges what we do daily and thrives working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines helping us build for the future.
An idea of what you'll be doing:
· Manage a portfolio major projects, delivering completed projects on time, to our quality standards and within budgets to maximise profit
· Responsibility for and reporting on P&L accounts for a portfolio of projects
· Point of escalation for customers, contract partners and internal staff for queries about delivery, finance, contract and communication etc
· Providing a supporting role in onboarding new projects and customers
· Being the link between operations and commercial supporting keeping our cost catalogue up to date.
· Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and clients
· Define and embed project control and governance
· Design and maintain accurate and current programs of work for the projects they deliver
· Provide Project planning, Milestone management, Scope management, Resource forecasting; Financial Management; Change Management across the project portfolio.
· Provide routine updates and reports at an operational and commercial level
· Oversee project costs and ensure finances are well managed
· Support the Commercial team with project feedback, recommendations and lessons learned
· Deliver projects sustainably in consideration of competence, capability and safety
· Take decisions as and when required
· Attend site when necessary to troubleshoot or monitor quality
· Conduct audits
· Always maximise profitability for the business, considering innovative or better practices to deliver project efficiency wherever it is possible to do so
· Ensure cross-programme dependencies are managed and the dependency log is accurately maintained
· Ensure efficient change control methods and processes are utilised
· Act as a mentor to the broader Major Projects PM team supporting continuous development.
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in-house training academy.
Everyone belongs here at Sinewave
At Sinewave, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We know what it takes to change the world and that’s why we review all applications impartially, ensuring decisions are based solely on merit, skills, and potential. If you require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know—we’re here to help. #teamsinewave
Requirements
You'll have a proven track record of:
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt communication styles
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to use own initiative as well as work collaboratively as part of a team
• Excellent listening skills with ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Extensive Project Management experience, particularly within the electrical utility and construction industry
• Project Management qualification (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
• Proven track record of effectively managing both projects and employees
• Competence in MS Project or equivalent Project Management software
• Ability to work with multiple teams at any one time
• Understanding of the Project life cycle, from ownership to completion
• Project profit and loss forecasting and delivery
• Project reporting, particularly progress against target and budget
• Agility in challenging situations, with the ability to find appropriate cost-effective solutions
• Customer Management
• Ability to drive and deliver complex, multi-million-pound projects
• Excellent organisation and coordination skills
You’ll be a successful Major Projects, Project Manager at Sinewave if you’re
* Experience working for and ICP or DNO at EHV voltage levels (33-132kV)
* Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
* Full UK driving license (Maximum of 3 Penalty Points)
* Project Management qualification or equivalent experience (e.g. Prince 2, APM, PMI)
* Emergency first aid at work qualification
* Experience working alongside Design teams
* Experience working in the electrical industry
* Experience working tendering
* SMSTS qualified (desirable)
* Comply with all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes, including the anti-bribery policy, while adhering to the Environmental and Quality Management System in alignment with ISO standards and the requirements of the NERS accreditation.
Benefits
So, let’s talk about what’s in it for you.
In return for everything you can bring, we can offer you an exciting place to work with a welcoming and friendly workforce. We are a fast-growing, dynamic business and even as our team grows in number, maintaining our company culture is important to us. We want to keep the feeling of being part of a small business alive, no matter how big we get.
Whether you’re based in the HQ in Swindon, field-based, or working from home we have a lot to offer:
The usual stuff
Along with a competitive salary and life assurance, we provide enhanced pension contributions matching 5% as standard.
25days + Bank Holidays
You can even buy or sell holiday allowance, giving you the flexibility to enjoy more time with family and friends.
Private Medical
We hope you’ll never need it, but just in case. We offer a fully comprehensive medical scheme that can extend to your family as well.
Sinewave Academy
Our academy provides you with all of the tools and training needed to power your career.
Sinewave Worx
Our bespoke perks platform getting you discounts and cashback at loads of high-street retailers. Our perks list is as impressive as the range of our EV solutions! Want to know more? Charge ahead and check out here.
Join us
If you think this is the right role for you and you want to be a part of #TeamSinewave, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in house training academy. You'll have a proven track record of: Assessing potentially hazardous and dangerous situations, taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of personnel, other site operatives and the public. Undertaking site specific risk assessments and creating RAMS, and competent in issuing and cancelling safety documents. Ensuring personnel and your wider team understand duties under safety documents. Carrying out network operations under instruction from the Network Control Engineer. Understanding the local network anomalies and ensuring correct phase rotation. You'll already have experience & qualifications in: Currently hold (or have held) authorisations up to 33kV including permit to work (accepting 11KV with extensive experience). CSCS (affiliated). The use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones, tablets, laptops etc. Full UK driving license (Maximum of 3 points).