Electrical Project Manager

Enable infrastructure; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Birthday leave

Leave purchase scheme

Private healthcare

Bonus scheme 20%

Professional development

Diversity & inclusion

Wellbeing focus

Social value programme

Job summary

Enable Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the power operations team with emphasis on rail power systems, energy connections, renewables and civil infrastructure.

The role requires extensive project leadership, P&L accountability, and proven ability to deliver multi-disciplinary construction contracts on multi-million-pound portfolios. You will lead a team across disciplines, manage clients and stakeholders, and ensure governance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Proven track record delivering multi-disciplinary projects.
• Project Management qualification.
• Project Management experience on rail power infrastructure projects.
• PTS
• Demonstrable P&L or commercial accountability.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, JCT, and utility framework contracting.
• Recognised technical qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent).
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager/Professional level), and full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Operational Delivery & Leadership.
• Commercial & Financial Management (P&L Ownership).
• Sector-Specific Delivery.
• Client & Stakeholder Management.
• Governance, HSQE & Compliance.
• Strategic Growth Contribution.
• Collaboration with other departments to ensure delivery and technical expertise shared.

Skills

Leadership

P&L management

Stakeholder management

Contract management

NEC3/NEC4 knowledge

SMSTS/CSCS

Team leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

PM qualification

Technical qualification in Civil/Construction

Job description

The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value.

Given recent project wins and growth in the rail power systems and energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Project Manager to join the power operations team, ideally you will have experience in rail power systems and renewables/power infrastructure.

For this role you will possess electrical engineering experience ideally with a rail power, energy connections, renewables or power background, with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required.

Role Purpose

The PM holds operational and commercial responsibility for the safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery of civils infrastructure portfolio across the region. Working closely with civils teams and supported by the Contracts Manager, the role owns the P&L, CVR performance, and project performance across rail power & electrical projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Delivery & Leadership
• Commercial & Financial Management (P&L Ownership)
• Sector-Specific Delivery
• Client & Stakeholder Management
• Governance, HSQE & Compliance
• Strategic Growth Contribution
• Collaboration with other departments to ensure delivery and technical expertise shared.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree or equivelent.
• Proven track record delivering multi-disciplinary projects
• Project Management qualification
• Project Management experience on rail power infrastructure projects
• PTS
• Demonstrable P&L or commercial accountability.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, JCT, and utility framework contracting.
• Recognised technical qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent).
• SMSTS, CSCS (Manager/Professional level), and full UK driving licence.

Desirable

• Experience with DNO/ICP/IDNO delivery, BESS/solar civils, or rail power schemes.
• Chartered status (MICE, MCIOB, or equivalent) or working towards.
• NERS/Lloyd's Register scheme awareness.
• Personal Attributes
• Commercially astute with a strong asset-owner mindset.
• Collaborative leader
• Confident client-facing communicator, credible at Board and executive level.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to hold delivery teams to account without micromanaging.

What's in it for you?

• In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect:
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Your birthday off
• Additional leave purchase scheme
• Private Healthcare for you and family
• Bonus scheme - up to 20% of salary
• Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
• An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees
• A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions
• Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme

This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape, develop and grow our power systems operation's team into new and exciting markets with in rail, energy and renewables engineering.