Senior Substation Project Manager – 132kV Build (Hybrid)

Freedom; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension with employer contribution

Private medical insurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Freedom is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a flagship 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in Yorkshire. Hybrid work arrangement with regular site visits near Harrogate. Role includes profit-and-loss responsibilities and proactive risk management to meet time and budget targets.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in project management for 132kV substations, strong electrical engineering knowledge, and proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Requires experience with ICP Substation projects and familiarity with NPg region.
• Minimum 10 years in project management, specifically 132kV substation projects and renewables.
• Fluency in CDM is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the package, reporting to the Head of Operations.
• Deliver the project safely, on time and to budget, balancing cost, programme, quality and safety.
• Proactively identify commercial, programme and engineering risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate designers, consultants, surveyors, construction teams and suppliers across feasibility, design and construction stages.
• Maintain high professionalism and quality of project management deliverables.

Skills

ICP Substation experience

Client facing

132kV Substations

NEC Contracts

Stakeholder coordination

Electrical systems knowledge

Project Management

CDM knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management

Tools

NEC Contracts

Job description

Freedom is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a flagship 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in Yorkshire. Hybrid work arrangement with regular site visits near Harrogate. Role includes profit-and-loss responsibilities and proactive risk management to meet time and budget targets.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years in project management for 132kV substations, strong electrical engineering knowledge, and proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and client relationships.