Electrical Project Manager - DNO​/ICP

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Electrical Project Manager - DNO / ICP

HOURS:

Permanent - Full Time

LOCATION:

Staythorpe (Hybrid)
DIVISION:
Electrical / Civils

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Electrical Project Manager - DNO / ICP who will manage electrical construction projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, bringing strong technical, safety and stakeholder-management capabilities.

• Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations.
• Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning.
• Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead updates.
• Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines.
• Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation.
• Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation.
• Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre-work inspections and post-completion sign-offs.
• Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation.
• Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives.

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

• Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience:
  
  5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment.
• Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV.
• In-depth knowledge of switch gear, transformers, generators, and substations.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

• Experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Revit) and CDEGS earthing modelling software.

• Proactive, self-motivated and able to work independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging stakeholders and producing clear documentation.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines.