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Senior Electrical Project Manager

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Buuk Infrastructure Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
  • Management
    Operations Management, Project & Program Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best – ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

GTC, part of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, are looking for Senior Electrical Project Manager
who would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

Purpose of this role

The Senior Electrical Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex electrical projects from inception through to completion. The role involves managing project teams and programmes, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will provide leadership across multiple projects while driving operational excellence and commercial performance.

Your key responsibilities are

Lead and manage multiple electrical projects simultaneously.

Develop project execution plans, programmes, and resource schedules.

Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions where necessary.

Manage project risks and identify mitigation strategies.

Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Site Managers, and engineering teams.

Mentor and develop junior staff and emerging leaders.

Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture.

Conduct regular project reviews and performance assessments.

Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and company policies.

Champion a strong safety culture across all projects.

Ensure projects comply with quality management procedures and standards.

Support environmental and sustainability objectives.

Provide technical guidance on electrical design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover.

Review engineering documentation and ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Support design coordination and value engineering initiatives.

Ensure effective management of commissioning activities and project close-out.

Qualifications

Appropriate Electrical Qualifications.

Appropriate H&S Qualification.

Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Significant experience managing large-scale electrical projects.

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and industry regulations.

Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Strong leadership and people management skills.

Experience/Knowledge

Distribution Engineer background, specifically operating on 11kV networks either as an SAP or SAP in training holding AP status to enable switching under supervision in line with the CIC COP ‘Option 3/4'.

Significant experience and/or qualifications as well as having a working knowledge of current Legislation, Technical Standards & Specifications, Codes of Practice and Recommendations relating to the Electric Distribution Systems.

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership.

APM Project Management Qualification or PRINCE2 certification.

Experience with in industrial, commercial, utilities, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors.

NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.

Conditions of Employment

You will hold a driving licence.

What can you expect from us

Cost of living annual pay review.

Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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