Project Manager - Substations

Fawkes & Reece Group; Potters Bar; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Fawkes & Reece Group in the South East seeks an experienced Project Manager to deliver power and infrastructure projects, including substations, grid connections and HV works for large data centre developments. You will drive programme performance, manage commercial outcomes and maintain strong client relationships from inception to completion.

You will collaborate with design, engineering and operations teams to ensure safety, on-time delivery and budget adherence, while leading site teams and

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within utilities, power, infrastructure or construction.
• Electrical, Engineering or Civils background.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts would be advantageous.
• Excellent programme management and commercial awareness.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Experience delivering projects within live operational environments.

Mansioni

• Lead the delivery of multiple power and infrastructure projects.
• Drive project programmes and milestones are achieved.
• Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact.
• Oversee commercial performance and contractual obligations.
• Lead and develop site teams and project staff.
• Manage project risks, resources and stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure compliance with NEC and FIDIC contract requirements.
• Work closely with design, engineering and operations teams to deliver successful project outcomes.

Conoscenze

Project management

Contract administration

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Programme management

Commercial awareness

Formazione

Engineering degree (Electrical/Civil)

Descrizione del lavoro

Reference: Contracts Manager_1791386719
Posted: October 7, 2026

Project Manager - Power & Infrastructure (Substations)

We are working with a leading power infrastructure contractor delivering major HV infrastructure and data centre projects across the South East. With a strong pipeline of secured work and significant growth plans, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager who can deliver substations, grid connections and HV works that support large projects such as data centres.

The Role

You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of power and infrastructure projects, driving programme performance, commercial outcomes and client relationships from inception through to completion.

Working closely with internal delivery teams, subcontractors, clients and key stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple power and infrastructure projects.
• Drive project programmes and ensure key milestones are achieved.
• Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact.
• Oversee commercial performance and contractual obligations.
• Lead and develop site teams and project staff.
• Manage project risks, resources and stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure compliance with NEC and FIDIC contract requirements.
• Work closely with design, engineering and operations teams to deliver successful project outcomes.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within utilities, power, infrastructure or construction.
• Electrical, Engineering or Civils background.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration.
• Knowledge of FIDIC contracts would be advantageous.
• Excellent programme management and commercial awareness.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Experience delivering projects within live operational environments.

Excellent career progression opportunities.

• Clear route from Project Manager to Senior Project Manager and Contracts Manager.
• Long-term secured workload and continued company growth.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with major clients.