Project Manager | DNO | Grid | Cheshire

Green Recruitment Company; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee innovative grid infrastructure projects within renewable energy. This role involves leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance with legal regulations, and managing project timelines and budgets. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background in electrical engineering and relevant project management qualifications. A competitive day rate of £500 is offered for this 12-month contract based in Cheshire.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Project Manager in grid infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical understanding of electrical engineering.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and finalization of projects related to electrical grid connections.
• Allocate resources appropriately to ensure project completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders.
• Ensure all project activities comply with legal regulations and safety standards.
• Identify potential risks related to project execution and take proactive steps to mitigate them.
• Provide comprehensive project reporting and documentation.

Skills

Project leadership

Resource management

Stakeholder engagement

Compliance and quality assurance

Risk management

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in Project Management and/or Electrical Engineering

Accreditation with relevant professional bodies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Job description

Project Manager, Grid Infrastructure, Renewable Energy

Job Overview

We are actively seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a dynamic team within an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) specializing in renewable energy grid infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in managing the design and execution of electrical connections, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of projects.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Oversee the planning, execution, and finalization of projects related to electrical grid connections for renewable energy sources.

• Resource Management: Allocate resources appropriately to ensure project completion, managing timelines, budgets, and material requirements.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring clear communication and effective resolution of issues.

• Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure all project activities comply with legal regulations, safety standards, and quality specifications. Implement rigorous testing and validation processes.

• Risk Management: Identify potential risks related to project execution and take proactive steps to mitigate them.

• Reporting: Provide comprehensive project reporting and documentation for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and timely communication of project status and milestones.

Requirements

• Proven track record as a Project Manager in grid infrastructure projects, preferably within an ICP environment.

• Strong technical understanding of electrical engineering, particularly in grid connections and renewable energy systems.

• Excellent organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills.

• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams.

• Relevant qualifications in Project Management and/or Electrical Engineering.

• Accreditation with relevant professional bodies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is highly desirable.

Contract Details

• Duration: 12-month contract

• Location: Based in Cheshire

• Compensation: Day rate of £500

Application Process

Ambitious and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a CV and a tailored cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Billy Hunt at [e-mail]. Join us in pioneering the future of renewable energy distribution and help us connect the world with sustainable power.

Please note: This position requires a deep commitment to innovation and quality in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Your expertise will help us drive forward crucial developments in renewable energy distribution.