Project Director, Inverness

Project Director, Overhead Lines

Location: Inverness, Scotland
Industry: Transmission & Distribution, HV Overhead Lines
Scope of Work: A senior leadership role for a motivated and experienced Project Director with one of the UK's leading infrastructure businesses delivering of a range of exciting energy projects across Northern Scotland.

Are you an experienced project and people leader with experience in delivering across transmission and distribution schemes?

Have you ambitions to work with a market-leader on large-scale substation, overhead lines, and cabling projects?

Turner Lovell is recruiting a Project Director to join a leading engineering services company who are delivering new build and upgrade / expansion projects of electricity assets to SSE. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to further develop their skills and take on increasing levels of responsibility.

As a Project Director you will be:

• Responsible for the overall leadership, direction, management, and supervision of multi-disciplinary projects to appropriate health and safety, time, cost, and quality targets and provide strategic planning, leadership, and support to project operations.
• Required to implement a full risk and value engineering management process where all risks and cost savings opportunities are identified.
• Consulting effectively with customers & stakeholders.
• Preparing and communicating financial reports and spreadsheets to stakeholders while vigorously managing project costs and ensure accurate expenditure tracking.
• Coaching and developing project staff, addressing performance issues appropriately.
• Consulting effectively with customers and stakeholders, ensuring project imperatives are clearly communicated and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Ensuring all services and installations meet required standards and certifications while promoting service excellence, best practices, and sustainability in line with Perfect Delivery philosophy.

The ideal profile is someone who:

• Displays leadership skills alongside experience of delivering large scale projects.
• Has experience within the Energy sector.
• Is educated to a degree level in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Has DNO Experience and Awareness

If you are considering what your next role could look like within Transmission, and have a passion for playing a leading role in delivering landmark electrical infrastructure projects, please apply and get in touch with Mark Canning via the link provided for more information.