ECC Project Manager - Energy & Resources

Stantec; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the energy sector as an ECC Project Manager. This role offers the opportunity to lead diverse projects that contribute to the UK's energy transition. You will manage project lifecycles, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with clients and subcontractors. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, you will be part of a rapidly growing team recognized for its excellence and commitment to creating a better future. If you're passionate about making a difference in the energy landscape, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Gym Discounts

Flexible Working Arrangements

Industry-leading Training

Pension Plan

Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing projects from feasibility to closure.
• Familiar with National Grid's Transmission procedures and Technical Specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle including design, construction, and closure.
• Oversee time, quality, cost, and risk across projects.

Skills

Project Management

NEC4 ECC Accreditation

Knowledge of Electricity Transmission and Distribution

Coaching Skills

Education

NEC4 ECC Project Manager Accreditation

Degree in Engineering or Related Field

Job description

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The Opportunity

The Energy sector is rapidly transforming against a backdrop of growing demand, regulatory changes, ambitious carbon reduction targets, and new innovations in technology.

If you are passionate about making a difference, then join our industry-leading Energy team in leading the change!

We are currently seeking an experienced ECC (NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract) Project Manager to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects across various technical disciplines with clients across the country. These projects can include HVDC, interconnectors, wind farms, substations, OHL, geotechnical solutions, building design, protection systems, LVAC, FEED, new builds, refurbishment works, connections schemes, etc.

You will join a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to industry-wide efficiency and environmental challenges. We have ambitious growth plans and many development opportunities across our business. This is your chance to play an important role in the UK energy transition.

As Part Of Your Role, You Will

• Manage the full lifecycle of projects from feasibility to detailed design, construction, and closure.
• Report on project status, including commercial and programme updates.
• Manage internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Manage contracts and adhere to contract data.
• Oversee time, quality, cost, and risk across project lifecycle.
• Raise change requests, compensation events, and early warnings promptly through to completion.
• Communicate and report to clients and subcontractors.
• Promote high standards of health and safety.

About You

You will be proactive, with knowledge of the electricity transmission and distribution industry. You should be capable of coaching and working within the wider energy team, engaged in the engineering community, and familiar with driving success for clients through innovative solutions and industry best practices.

• Hold an NEC4 ECC Project Manager accreditation.
• Have previous project management experience in relevant areas.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Experience with National Grid's Transmission procedures, Technical Specification, Technical Guidance Notes, and Design Handbooks related to civil/structural engineering in UK T&D infrastructure is highly desirable. An understanding of Impressed Voltage causes and effects is preferable.

Why Join Us?

• Our People Culture: A friendly, collaborative environment.
• Growth: Rapidly expanding Energy team with exciting future plans.
• Awards: Recognized as International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best Place to Work at the 2024 NCE awards, and among the top 10 most sustainable companies worldwide.
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, holidays, private medical insurance, gym discounts, and more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Engaging projects across sectors.
• Industry-leading training and professional subscriptions covered.

To hear from our team about working in the Energy group, click here: - Stantec Energy Team

About Stantec

With over 31,000 employees across 450 locations globally, Stantec has been serving UK clients for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver, and manage infrastructure supporting sustainable, healthy, prosperous communities.

We provide effective solutions, translating client visions into valuable consents, plans, and designs based on technical excellence and market insights. We address today’s challenges while focusing on a better, sustainable tomorrow.

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match all criteria. For support or adjustments during the recruitment process, contact [e-mail].