Lead EPC Grid Transmission Project Manager

AL8238 UK Grid Solutions Limited; Stafford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Competitive benefits

Job summary

GE Vernova Grid Solutions in the UK seeks an experienced Project Manager to deliver large-scale EPC projects in the AC Systems portfolio across the UK, including onshore and offshore work. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from design through construction, commissioning and handover, working with a Project Director to ensure delivery on time, safely and within budget.

You will manage stakeholders, control finances, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with NEC standards and GE Vernova's

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience managing EPC or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of project delivery across engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Experience working in complex, multi-disciplinary and international environments.
• Familiarity with New Engineering Contract (NEC) standards.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and interfaces effectively.
• Strong commercial and financial awareness.
• Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and analytical skills.
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management capabilities.
• Valid passport & driver's license.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Delivery: take full accountability for delivering EPC projects to specification, budget, and schedule, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Leadership & Team Coordination: lead cross-functional teams including Engineering, Construction, Project Controls, Finance, EHS, Quality, and Contracts.
• Stakeholder Management: build relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners, ensuring alignment.
• Financial & Commercial Oversight: manage project budgets, monitor financial performance, and control costs and resources.
• Risk & Issue Management: identify, assess, and mitigate risks; manage claims and deviations.
• Planning & Execution: ensure activities are defined, scheduled, and delivered to milestones and contractual requirements.
• EHS Leadership: champion safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Quality Leadership & Assurance: ensure quality requirements and drive non-conformance management.
• Tender & Delivery Support: assist in tender validation by reviewing delivery models, risks, and opportunities.

Skills

End-to-end project delivery

Stakeholder management

Leadership & team coordination

Financial & commercial oversight

Risk & issue management

NEC standards familiarity

Strong communication

Problem solving & analysis

Regulatory awareness

Passport & driving license

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Job description

GE Vernova Grid Solutions in the UK seeks an experienced Project Manager to deliver large-scale EPC projects in the AC Systems portfolio across the UK, including onshore and offshore work. You will lead multidisciplinary teams from design through construction, commissioning and handover, working with a Project Director to ensure delivery on time, safely and within budget.

You will manage stakeholders, control finances, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with NEC standards and GE Vernova's