Senior Project Manager

Construction Site Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company is looking for an experienced ICP Manager/Senior Project Manager to oversee multi-utility and electrical connection projects. The role involves managing project delivery from design through to completion in a client-facing capacity. Candidates should have extensive experience in the Utilities/ICP sector and be adept at managing electrical connections up to 33kV. This position is remote and offers a chance to shape projects while ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Extensive background within the Utilities/ICP sector.
• Experience managing electrical connections up to 33kV.
• Proven track record within DNO/IDNO frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of ICP project delivery including design and construction.
• Oversee project teams and ensure projects are delivered on time.
• Lead client meetings and ensure clear communication.

Skills

Utilities / ICP sector experience

Managing electrical connections up to 33kV

Client engagement

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Risk management

Education

Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Relevant industry training (SSSTS/SMSTS, First Aid, etc.)

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing ICP business with a strong reputation for technical delivery and client service. You'll work alongside experienced leadership, with autonomy to shape and deliver projects while contributing to the company's long-term growth strategy.

We are seeking an experienced ICP Manager / Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of multi-utility and electrical connection projects from design through to completion. This is a client-facing role suited to a technically strong leader who can manage budgets, people, and project performance within an accredited ICP environment. The successful candidate will work remotely, managing all aspects of ICP operations, accreditation, and project delivery to ensure compliance, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of ICP project delivery, including design, construction, and commissioning of electrical infrastructure up to and including 33kV.
• Oversee project teams, budgets, and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards.
• Lead client meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder updates to ensure clear communication and project transparency.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, DNOs, and IDNOs.
• Support NERS design and technical accreditation processes.
• Manage competency assessments, accreditations, and compliance documentation.
• Implement and monitor Health & Safety standards and company policies.
• Prepare and manage multi-year business plans and departmental budgets.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, and development of engineering teams.
• Provide input to commercial and tendering processes when required.

Experience & Skills

• Extensive background within the Utilities / ICP sector - ideally in Design, Project, or Delivery Management roles.
• Experience managing electrical connections up to 33kV.
• Proven track record of delivering projects within DNO/IDNO frameworks.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen.
• Excellent leadership, client engagement, and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of NERS accreditation, Health & Safety, and quality systems.
• Proficient in project planning, risk management, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree or HND in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
• Relevant industry training such as SSSTS / SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, and Amtech ProDesign.
• Full UK Driving Licence