Project Manager

National Gas; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join National Gas as a Project Manager to lead critical infrastructure projects. This remote role, requiring regular travel to St Fergus, offers the opportunity to influence the future of energy. We seek a strategic thinker experienced in managing complex projects in the energy sector, eager to drive progress and innovation.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to 6%

Company car if mileage requirements are met

26 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Generous double-match pension scheme

Flexible benefit scheme

Death in service 10x salary

Professional development and career progression

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within infrastructure, energy, or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle planning.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of the compressor asset life extension project.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operational teams.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Asset Lifecycle Planning

Job description

Project Manager - Remote with Travel - £55,000 - £65,000

About The Role

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for infrastructure and long-term asset performance? If you're looking for a role that offers autonomy, impact, and the chance to shape the future of energy, this Project Manager opportunity could be the perfect fit.

As a Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering a major project focused on the life extension of compressors at our St Fergus site. This work is critical to securing the terminal’s operational future, ensuring continued reliability and efficiency across the UK’s National Transmission System.

This is a remote-based role, however, the successful candidate will be required to be on-site at St Fergus several times a month, with increased presence during peak project periods. This balance supports flexibility while ensuring strong engagement with site teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of the compressor asset life extension project at St Fergus, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational requirements.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operational teams to align on scope and outcomes.
• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in asset management and project delivery.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in project management within infrastructure, energy, or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle planning and long-term infrastructure strategies.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects with multiple workstreams.
• Familiarity with compressor systems and gas transmission infrastructure is a plus.
• A full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel regularly to St Fergus, with increased frequency during key project phases.

Take the lead in extending the life of critical infrastructure and contribute to the future of clean energy.

Location: Remote-based, with regular travel to St Fergus (Aberdeen area) several times a month, increasing during peak project periods.

Apply now to make a lasting impact in the energy industry!

What we can offer you

• Annual bonus of up to 6% based on personal and company performance
• Company car if mileage requirements are met (10 thousand miles annually)
• 26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra holiday days
• Generous double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
• An optional flexible benefit scheme, including private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, travel insurance
• Death in service 10x your basic salary
• Financial protection if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
• Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave
• Professional development and career progression
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24 hours per day
• Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, relevant to your role

About Us

National Gas is leading a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future for everyone. Our skilled colleagues bring gas to 23m homes, and over 500,000 businesses, including heavy industries and power stations that keep Great Britain's lights on. We fuel growth and innovation, whilst transitioning our network to hydrogen, to play our part in the journey to net zero.

At National Gas, we are committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.