Project Manager

Mitie; Mount Pleasant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading projects company in the UK is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in electrical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in construction projects, specifically with DNO standards. Responsibilities include overseeing project design, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing project completion. This is a significant opportunity to contribute to vital electrical projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working in the construction industry, specifically in Electrical infrastructure projects.
• Experience with installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132 kV.
• Knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations.

Responsibilities

• Review project throughout the design process for handover to construction team.
• Ensure all electrical works are compliant with relevant standards.
• Manage the Programme of Works and keep key personnel informed.

Skills

Electrical infrastructure project management

Knowledge of DNO G81 standards

Health, safety, and environmental legislation

Construction project management

Quality Assurance (QA)

Education

HNC in Electrical/Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Mitie have a fantastic new opportunity in our Projects division for an experienced Project Manager, with a strong electrical background in the DNO, IDNO or ICP industry to join their team! The successful candidate will have knowledge of the renewable or embedded generation sector along with the associated industry authorisations and supporting qualifications. Strong construction project management background with the supporting qualifications is essential as the role will support a specific project and will report to the Construction Manager.

Role overview

• You will review the project throughout the design process and ensure its ready for handover to construction team.
• You will ensure all electrical works are compliant with the relevant DNO G81, BS standards, clients ERs or other relevant standards and effectively manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to completion, including all associated commissioning works.
• You will update and manage the Programme of Works, as required ensuing all key personnel are informed of any changes.
• Producing three week, monthly and 3 month look ahead and identifying key risk and critical path tasks.
• You will familiarise yourself with the CPP, F10 (If required) and G2's suite of HSEQ documentation. In conjunction with the Site Manager and Project team you are responsible for site safety and security.
• Assist and provide information to the HSEQ Manager in the production of and providing technical detail in RAMS, audits etc.
• You will carry out suitable Quality Assurance (QA) ensure pre-work checks and sign off completed works checking it is to specification and designs. Compile/collate test certificates, reports etc as required within the Handover File.

Person specification

• Minimum of HNC in Electrical/Civil engineering or equivalent experience with 5+ years working in in the construction industry and specifically in Electrical infrastructure projects.
• Worked within a 'NERS' environment (National Electricity Registration Scheme).
• Experience with installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132 kV.
• Essential: Knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, sub stations etc. and a comprehensive knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and compliance on construction sites.
• You must be able to chair the project's technical meetings with the design and operations teams, including DNO and client technical advisors.