Senior Project Manager - High Voltage Grid Transformations (Hybrid)

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Super Grid Transformer projects in London. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the energy sector, managing complex projects, with strong technical expertise in transformer installation, testing, and commissioning. The role offers hybrid working, competitive benefits including 25 days annual leave and a health insurance allowance, and requires travel across the UK and internationally based on business needs.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Free parking

Pension scheme

Health and life insurance allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' industry experience in transformer projects.
• Preferred certifications: PMP/Prince2, NEC3/4, SMSTS, NG Person.

Responsibilities

• Lead transformer design, installation, testing, and commissioning projects.
• Oversee design reviews and secure client approvals.
• Ensure compliance with HSE/CDM regulations.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external teams.
• Manage contracts under NEC3/NEC4 frameworks.

Skills

Technical expertise in transformer installation

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Document management software

Job description

A leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Super Grid Transformer projects in London. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the energy sector, managing complex projects, with strong technical expertise in transformer installation, testing, and commissioning. The role offers hybrid working, competitive benefits including 25 days annual leave and a health insurance allowance, and requires travel across the UK and internationally based on business needs.