Project Manager, Operations Manager

Project Manager – Power Generation

A well‑established and growing power solutions business is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver generator and distributed power projects across the UK. This role would suit a Project Manager with a background in generator installations, power generation, CHP, or electrical infrastructure, particularly those with strong electrical knowledge.

• Manage generator and power generation projects from contract award to final handover.
• Take ownership of project planning, scheduling, budgets, and risk management.
• Coordinate internal teams including engineering, service, and commercial functions.
• Manage external subcontractors, suppliers, and site activities.
• Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee electrical and mechanical installation activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with health & safety standards, including RAMS and site compliance.
• Track project progress, produce regular updates, and manage change control where required.
• Support commissioning, testing, and final documentation handover.
• Represent the business professionally on customer sites and in meetings.

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within generators, power generation, CHP, or electrical infrastructure.
• Strong electrical bias, with a good understanding of LV/HV systems, controls, and power distribution.
• Experience managing multi‑disciplinary projects involving mechanical and electrical scopes.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
• Confident working independently while collaborating closely with internal teams.
• Professional, customer‑focused approach with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and attend meetings as required.

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Company vehicle or car allowance.
• Paid overtime and travel expenses.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Long‑term, stable role within a technically focused and growing business.
• Opportunity to work on a wide range of generator and distributed power projects.

If you are a Project Manager with a power generation or electrical background looking for a technically engaging role within the generator sector, this opportunity is well worth exploring.

Referrals are welcome, and a referral bonus is available for successful introductions.