Head of Projects - Modular Services

AVK-SEG; Haydock; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday Off

Pension Plan

Hybrid working

Job summary

A leading modular solutions firm is seeking a Modular Services Project Manager in Haydock, UK. In this role, you will oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods, ensuring compliance with quality management standards and effective communication among stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in electrical systems, experience with project management software, and be proficient in FAT testing. Benefits include private health insurance, a performance bonus, and a flexible working environment.

Qualifications

• Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems.
• FAT testing experience, liaising with stakeholders.
• Experience managing electrical projects in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead modular power pod projects from Sales to handover.
• Coordinate activities between Sales, engineering, and production.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks.

Skills

Technical background in LV/MV systems

Project leadership

Quality management

Stakeholder coordination

Interpreting electrical schematics

Proficient with project management software

Education

Level 7 Diploma in Project Management

Tools

Project management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

As Modular Services Project Manager, you will oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of modular LV/MV power pods and associated electrical systems—from planning and design coordination through manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning support. This role requires a strong technical background in LV/MV systems, switchgear, and panel assembly, combined with excellent project leadership, quality management, and stakeholder coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage modular power pod projects from Sales phase through design, BIM, build, FAT, delivery, and client handover
• Coordinate project activities between Sales, engineering, production, design, QA, and subcontractors
• Oversee FAT processes, ensuring documentation, test procedures, and results meet ISO 9001 requirements
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, resources, and risk registers
• Review drawings, schematics, and layouts (GA) and ensure accurate installation and build quality
• Manage quality audits, testing standards, and project reporting
• Support and manage on‑site installation, commissioning, and resolution of technical issues to support project sign off
• Maintain excellent communication with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
• Promote continuous improvement across modular build and electrical testing processes

Requirements

• Proven background in LV/MV switchgear, control panel wiring, or modular electrical systems
• FAT testing experience, liaise with clients and company stakeholders
• Experience managing electrical projects or major packages within a technical environment
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, GA drawings, and technical specifications
• Strong understanding of quality processes, documentation control, and compliance
• Proficient with project management software and Microsoft office applications
• Experience delivering modular units, prefabricated power systems, substations, or electrical rooms
• Previous leadership experience in engineering teams or project environments
• Exposure to design, manufacturing, and installation of LV/MV distribution systems
• Level 7 Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent industry experience)
• ECS Gold Card electrician

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Performance Bonus
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthday Off
• Pension Plan
• Hybrid working / Flexible working