BESS & Grid Substation Project Manager

Bimplus

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 92,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Bimplus is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for a 6‑month contract in the Energy division, delivering projects across transmission, distribution and substations for major clients. Leeds-based role, focused on delivering within tight schedules and within regulatory constraints.

Ideally you will have experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and National Grid connections, plus NEC contracts and strong budgeting/planning skills to manage a portfolio of complex projects in a dynamic

Qualifications

Experience managing energy/utility projects across 11kV–400kV.
Strong understanding of HV networks, substations and utility construction environments.
Experience with NEC contract frameworks and commercial management.
Ability to manage a portfolio of complex projects and deliver measurable outcomes.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Budgeting, estimating and CVR cost-control capability.

Responsibilities

Lead energy/utility projects within transmission and distribution sectors.
Coordinate with National Grid, SSE, UKPN, SSEN and other major clients.
Oversee project budgets, schedules and risk mitigation.
Ensure safe, compliant and on-time delivery of multi-site substations and HV works.