HV/EHV Project Manager: Grid & Substation (Hybrid)

Matchtech; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career progression

Professional development

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our Transmission & Distribution team delivering major electrical infrastructure across the UK. You will manage pre-construction through energisation on projects from 33kV to 400kV, including grid connections, substations, cables and overhead lines.

You will coordinate internal engineering teams, contractors and clients, ensure safety, time, budget and quality standards, and support projects across the full lifecycle from

Qualifications

• HNC in Electrical Engineering or above.
• Experience delivering HV/EHV projects from 33kV to 400kV.
• Proven track record managing substation projects through the full lifecycle.
• Knowledge of AIS/GIS substations, protection & control, transformers, cables, overhead lines.

Responsibilities

• Develop project requirements into compliant, cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Manage delivery of HV and EHV projects across cable, overhead line, plant, and civils disciplines.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Coordinate internal engineering teams, contractors, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Act as CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer where required.
• Manage commercial interfaces and oversee external service providers.
• Support projects throughout the full lifecycle, from feasibility and design through to commissioning and energisation.

Skills

Project management

HV/EHV experience

Stakeholder management

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Matchtech is seeking an experienced Project Manager (HV/EHV) to join our Transmission & Distribution team delivering major electrical infrastructure across the UK. You will manage pre-construction through energisation on projects from 33kV to 400kV, including grid connections, substations, cables and overhead lines.

You will coordinate internal engineering teams, contractors and clients, ensure safety, time, budget and quality standards, and support projects across the full lifecycle from