HV Project Manager

Neos Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-voltage engineering contractor in the UK is looking for an HV Project Manager to manage the full lifecycle of HV power projects. Responsibilities include overseeing projects ranging from £50,000 to £1.2 million, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with various teams and clients across the UK. The ideal candidate will have strong autonomy, project management skills, and relevant experience in HV installations. This role offers a salary of £60,000–£70,000 plus additional benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonuses

25 days holiday

Expenses covered

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing full lifecycle HV power projects.
• Strong ability to oversee projects and manage teams effectively.
• Willingness to travel for site management as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of HV power projects.
• Oversee projects from £50,000 to £1.2 million.
• Coordinate with design teams, subcontractors, and clients.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and to specifications.
• Maintain oversight across the UK for project execution.

Skills

Project management

HV installation expertise

Communication skills

Decision-making

Job description

HV Project Manager

Location : Derby

Salary : £60,000–£70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonuses + 25 Days Holiday + Expenses

Neos Engineering are partnering with a growing high‑voltage engineering contractor delivering nationwide HV power projects across Rail, Solar, MOD and major Blue Chip environments. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an HV Project Manager to oversee full‑lifecycle delivery of HV installations across the UK.

The Role

• Manage the full lifecycle of HV power projects — client assessment, design, procurement, installation and commissioning
• Oversee projects ranging from £50,000 to £1.2m, often forming part of larger multi‑contract sites
• Deliver work packages including EV charging substations, MOD substation builds, HV switchgear installations, transformers, and LV / HV interlinking cabling
• Coordinate design, site teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure projects run on time and to specification
• Maintain UK‑wide oversight — projects span from Scotland to Cornwall, including the Isle of Wight
• Ensure site presence as required, including stay‑away when necessary to properly manage delivery
• Work closely with Contracts Managers who will support on‑site several days per week
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong autonomy and decision‑making authority
• Keep accurate pro...