Job Description
Project Manager – Utilities & Renewables | Mission-Critical Projects | Mostly Remote
Drive Innovation in Critical Infrastructure!
Our client is experiencing rapid growth and is on the hunt for a dedicated and dynamic Project Manager to lead high-impact projects in the Utilities & Renewables sector.
If you have a hands-on background in IT infrastructure installation—think large-scale structured cabling and fibre optic systems—and have since stepped into project management, this is your opportunity to lead complex, high-stakes projects across Energy, Police, and Critical National Infrastructure.
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Why This Role?
You won’t just be managing projects—you’ll be delivering mission-critical infrastructure where precision and reliability matter. Our clients operate in environments where delays have real-world consequences—so your work will be pivotal to their success.
What You’ll Be Working On
From designing robust network infrastructures to securing critical national assets, your projects will include:
On & Offshore Renewables – Supporting the transition to sustainable energy.
Cabling & Network Infrastructure – Delivering large-scale connectivity solutions.
Network Security – Ensuring resilient, secure operations.
CCTV & ANPR Camera Systems – Powering security and surveillance.
Onsite Communications & Connectivity – Enabling seamless operations.
Onsite Qualifications – CSCS or CCNSG
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Your Role & Responsibilities
Lead large industrial projects for top-tier Energy clients.
Own project delivery—on time, on budget, and with risk managed.
Balance multiple customer projects with conflicting priorities.
Work with internal teams to allocate resources effectively.
Maintain proactive and transparent communication with clients—good news or bad.
Report on key project metrics—billing, profitability, and risks.
Manage Health & Safety in potentially hazardous industrial locations.
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What You’ll Need
Full UK driving license (and ability to obtain Security Clearance - NPPV3 SC).
Mostly remote with occasional work in West Yorkshire (travel covered).
Willingness to work onsite at customer locations when needed.
Flexibility for some evenings/weekends when projects demand.
Must-Have Skills
Exceptional communication & leadership skills.
Strong commercial awareness & financial acumen.
Highly organised with excellent time management.
Naturally proactive, detail-oriented, and calm under pressure.
Experience managing high-value (£1M+) infrastructure projects.
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Bonus Points For
5+ years managing large-scale projects in Energy/Utilities.
Hands-on technical background in IT infrastructure.
Strong understanding of Waterfall, Agile, and Prince2 methodologies.
Expertise in MS Excel & MS Project for reporting & analysis.
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Why Join Us?
Work on projects that truly matter in national infrastructure.
Mostly remote role with travel expenses covered.
Join a team that values precision, innovation, and reliability.
Take ownership of projects that shape the future of energy and security.
Ready to take on high-impact, high-reward projects? Apply today!