Project Manager (132kV / 400kV BESS Connection) Location: Newark Nottinghamshire (site-based, 2 days WFH head office visits) Competitive salary Company Car (no allowance) Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager with proven 132kV project experience to take a leading role in Newark, 400kV BESS connection project. You’ll oversee project performance, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure quality, safety, and programme milestones are achieved — with further opportunities on upcoming high-voltage projects thereafter. The role is primarily site-based in Newark, with flexibility for 2 days working from home and occasional travel to Head Office. Key Responsibilities * Manage delivery of the 400kV BESS connection project, ensuring adherence to scope, programme, and budget. * Oversee all on-site activities, including the Hitachi subcontracted 400kV installation, ensuring compliance with technical and contractual requirements. * Lead coordination between design, procurement, commercial, and site teams. * Drive safety, quality, and environmental standards throughout project delivery. * Monitor progress, manage risks, and report on key project metrics to senior management and clients. * Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships to ensure successful delivery and repeat business. About You * Proven experience managing 132kV or higher voltage electrical infrastructure projects (substations, cabling, or grid connections). * Strong understanding of BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) or large-scale renewable connections is advantageous. * Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Commercially aware with solid understanding of NEC contracts. * Comfortable working with tier-one subcontractors and ensuring delivery performance. * Flexible to work on-site in Newark with travel to head office as needed. What’s on Offer * Competitive annual salary (depending on experience) * Company car provided (no allowance) * 2 days WFH per week * Long-term opportunity through to project completion (end of 2027) * Ongoing pipeline of future 132kV and 400kV projects * Work within a respected, high-performing power infrastructure team How to Apply If you’re a driven Project Manager with 132kV experience and the ambition to deliver large-scale power infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you. To learn more and discuss further, please email an up-to-date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number. Alternatively feel free to share with anyone in your network who might be a great fit