Senior Project Manager

Morson Human Resources Limited; Norwich; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Project Manager with proven HVDC delivery experience to lead end-to-end HVDC projects from scope through commissioning.

You will coordinate engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning teams, manage risks, costs and schedule, and ensure adherence to safety, regulatory standards and client expectations.

Qualifications

• HVDC project delivery experience required.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations related to HVDC projects.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end HVDC delivery projects, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and to quality standards.
• Lead scope management, risk and change control, and client liaison with contractors and regulators.

Skills

HVDC delivery

Leadership

Risk & change control

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Budget control

HSE regulations

Multidisciplinary teams

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with proven experience in delivering complex projects involving High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of HVDC delivery projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. You will manage project scope, risks, and changes while maintaining compliance with relevant technical, safety, and regulatory standards. The role demands excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, ensuring seamless project execution and successful delivery of HVDC infrastructure.

Skills

• Extensive experience in HVDC delivery and project management
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Risk, cost, schedule, and change control expertise
• Stakeholder and contractor management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in project planning and scheduling
• Financial management and budget control
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to HVDC projects
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

Software/Tools

• Microsoft Project / Primavera P6 Project management software (e.g., MS Office Suite)
• Risk and financial management tools

Certifications & Standards

• Recognised project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM PMQ, PMP)
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015

Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification