Project Manager

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

International remote working

Flexible holiday allowance

Health, wellbeing and lifestyle perks

Training and professional development

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced HV Project Manager to lead the delivery of high voltage energy infrastructure projects, from feasibility through to front-end engineering and successful planning outcomes.

You will manage complex, multidisciplinary projects for utility, transmission, distribution, renewable energy and private sector clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and high-quality technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years' experience delivering infrastructure or energy projects.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Experience delivering projects through feasibility, planning, design, procurement, construction and handover.
• Strong understanding of project controls, risk management and commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development and delivery of energy infrastructure projects across all lifecycle phases, including feasibility, optioneering, stakeholder engagement and statutory approvals, to achieve compliant, high-quality technical solutions.
• Manage the inputs of multidisciplinary design teams and project interfaces, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery.
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
• Apply strong project controls, risk management and commercial management throughout delivery.
• Support the growth of the Energy business through client engagement, identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals and winning repeat business.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project controls

Risk management

Commercial management

Communication

Education

Engineering, Project Management or related discipline

Job description

Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of High Voltage (HV) energy infrastructure projects, from feasibility and concept development through to front end engineering and successful planning outcomes.

You’ll manage complex, multidisciplinary projects for utility, transmission, distribution, renewable energy and private sector clients. The role needs strong leadership, commercial acumen and technical understanding to deliver on programme, on budget and to a high standard.

You’ll work on medium to large scale energy infrastructure, including substations, grid connections, transmission and distribution networks (underground cable systems and overhead lines), renewable energy infrastructure and energy transition programmes.

If you’re an experienced HV Project Manager with a background in substations, overhead lines, underground cables or renewable grid connections, we’d like to hear from you.

Your role

• Manage the development and delivery of energy infrastructure projects across all lifecycle phases, including feasibility, optioneering, stakeholder engagement and statutory approvals, to achieve compliant, high-quality technical solutions.


• Manage the inputs of multidisciplinary design teams and project interfaces, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery.


• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.


• Apply strong project controls, risk management and commercial management throughout delivery.


• Support the growth of the Energy business through client engagement, identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals and winning repeat business.

About you

Essential

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline


• Minimum 10 years' experience delivering infrastructure or energy projects


• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams on complex projects


• Experience delivering projects through feasibility, planning, design, procurement, construction and handover


• Strong understanding of project controls, risk management and commercial management


• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skillsDesirable

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional accreditation


• Project management qualification (PMP, APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent)


• Experience of NEC, FIDIC and/or Public Works Contracts


• Experience in regulated utility environments


• Experience in Owner's Engineer or Client Representative roles

Key competencies: strategic leadership, client relationship management, commercial awareness, project and programme management, risk and opportunity management, contract administration, financial management, negotiation and influencing, problem solving and decision making, and excellent written and verbal communication.

What's on offer

• Competitive salary and a broad benefits package covering health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits


• Training and professional development opportunities


• Hybrid working, international remote working opportunities and flexible holiday allowance


• Family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee resource groupsThe client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities