Senior Project Manager - Substations

The Labour Group; Bristol; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager in South Wales & Southwest. You will lead high-standard Electrical Transmission projects and manage cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in project management, including National Grid Substation projects and NEC contracts. The role offers a competitive salary package and various benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Car Allowance

Private health care

Discretionary bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost.
• Strong regulatory knowledge including HSWA, CDM, EAWR, etc.
• Ability to drive a project through all life cycles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of M&E projects from start to finish.
• Collaborate with management team to drive risk management.
• Provide guidance on technical and contractual matters.

Skills

National Grid Substation build experience

Proven leadership on Design and Build projects

Excellent stakeholder management skills

Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts

Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity

Education

Qualification in construction / engineering

Project Management qualification (APM, PMP etc.)

Tools

Project Management software

Job description

Requirement: Senior Project Manager

Location: South Wales & Southwest

Package: £75000 +

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

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Car Allowance

Private health care and health care cash plan for you

Discretionary bonus scheme

Duties

Looking for your next big challenge? We're looking for a Senior Project Manager, leading Electrical Transmission frameworks across the South West & South Wales.

You’ll oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters. Use your industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and achieve financial targets. Ready to lead and make a real impact?

What you’ll bring

• National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of NG SRs, Rules, EPC / M&E Framework
• Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams
• Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers
• Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience
• Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.)
• Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts
• Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity
• Strong regulatory knowledge including HSWA, CDM, EAWR etc.
• Ability to drive a project through all life cycles
• Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost
• History of using Project Management software