Project Manager, Project & Program Management

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Power Transmission & Distribution portfolio, based in Dundee
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You’ll take overall accountability for the safe and successful delivery of your project, managing it from planning and design through construction, commissioning and final handover.

Our projects span a broad range of power infrastructure, so we’re keen to hear from Project Managers with experience across high-voltage (HV) infrastructure, substations, underground cabling, overhead lines or wider transmission and distribution projects.

This is a key leadership role where you’ll bring together a multi-disciplinary project team, ensuring everyone is working towards the same objectives while maintaining a strong focus on safety, programme, cost, quality and client satisfaction.

As a Project Manager, you will:

• Take overall responsibility for successful project delivery, ensuring works are delivered safely, sustainably, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards
• Lead and manage multi-disciplinary project teams, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive and perform at their best
• Coordinate project activities across construction, engineering, design, commercial, procurement, quality, safety and environmental functions
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners
• Manage subcontractors, monitoring performance and progress and ensuring contractual requirements are achieved
• Maintain a relentless focus on Zero Harm
  , ensuring appropriate health, safety and environmental standards are embedded throughout project delivery
• Lead project risk and opportunity reviews, maintaining ownership of the Risk Register and implementing appropriate actions
• Understand and interrogate designs and technical information, constructively challenging inputs and deliverables where required
• Develop and maintain appropriate resource plans to ensure the project has the right capability to deliver successfully
• Oversee project governance, reporting and record keeping, ensuring accurate information is available to support effective decision-making
• Ensure procurement plans align with the overall project programme, enabling materials, resources and supply chain requirements to be delivered when needed
• Maintain a strong focus on quality throughout delivery, ensuring works are completed with successful handover, certification and close-out in mind
• Support, develop and mentor members of the project team, helping to build high-performing teams and develop future talent

We’re looking for an established Project Manager with experience delivering complex projects within Power Transmission & Distribution, energy infrastructure or a closely related environment
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Your experience could have been gained across areas such as:

• High-voltage (HV) infrastructure
• Substations
• Underground cabling
• Overhead lines
• Grid connections
• Major power and energy infrastructure

You’ll ideally have:

• Proven experience managing projects through planning, design, construction, commissioning and handover
• Strong project leadership and people management capability
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing multiple project interfaces
• A strong understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements
• Experience managing project programmes, budgets, risks, opportunities and resources
• Commercial awareness and experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners
• The ability to understand and interrogate technical information and constructively challenge designs and proposed solutions
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication, organisation and decision-making…