T&D Project Lead – Underground Cables & Substations

Hunter Philips; Inverness, Peterhead; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Philips is seeking a Project Manager for Transmission & Distribution projects in North Scotland, including underground cabling and substations. Responsibilities cover full lifecycle delivery across multiple sites in Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire/Inverness/Peterhead, with a hybrid working arrangement.

Successful candidates will bring strong UK T&D PM experience, civils/underground cable knowledge, and prior work with Tier 1 utilities contractors. SSEN project delivery experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management experience within the UK Transmission & Distribution sector.
• Previous experience with a Tier 1 power infrastructure / utilities contractor is highly desirable.
• Strong experience delivering underground cable and associated civils packages.
• Experience delivering projects for SSEN would be particularly relevant.
• Candidates with either a civils or electrical background can be considered, although strong civils/underground cable knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple power infrastructure projects across the North of Scotland.
• Take responsibility for projects throughout the construction and delivery lifecycle.
• Manage civils and underground cable packages across distribution infrastructure projects.
• Oversee programme, resource, contractor and project delivery requirements.
• Coordinate activities across project teams, subcontractors, clients and other stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme and contractual requirements.
• Provide project leadership across site delivery while maintaining visibility across programme, progress and key project risks.

Skills

Project management

UK Transmission & Distribution

Underground cable

Civils

Job description

Hunter Philips is seeking a Project Manager for Transmission & Distribution projects in North Scotland, including underground cabling and substations. Responsibilities cover full lifecycle delivery across multiple sites in Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire/Inverness/Peterhead, with a hybrid working arrangement.

Successful candidates will bring strong UK T&D PM experience, civils/underground cable knowledge, and prior work with Tier 1 utilities contractors. SSEN project delivery experience is advantageous.