Senior Project Manager – High-Voltage Substations

OCU Group; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Pension

Private healthcare

Job summary

OCU Group is seeking a Project Manager to oversee large energy programmes in Borehamwood. You will lead HV substation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring scope, budget and schedule adherence while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and safeguarding client expectations.

You will manage risk, schedules and resources, liaising with clients and internal teams to drive successful project outcomes in a complex energy environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Project Management or closely related discipline.
• Experience delivering high-voltage cabling projects (132kV+) from design to commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of cabling infrastructure and project governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of high-voltage substation projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, resources and risk plans.
• Act as main client/contractor interface ensuring clear communication.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to maximise performance.
• Monitor resources, costs and progress across the project lifecycle.
• Identify and mitigate project risks with corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and regulatory standards.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders and senior management.

Skills

HV cabling 132kV

High-voltage projects

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Document control systems

UK utility standards

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Civil/Mechanical) or PM

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Document control systems

Job description

OCU Group is seeking a Project Manager to oversee large energy programmes in Borehamwood. You will lead HV substation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring scope, budget and schedule adherence while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and safeguarding client expectations.

You will manage risk, schedules and resources, liaising with clients and internal teams to drive successful project outcomes in a complex energy environment.