Senior Project Manager

About The Role

Our work matters to millions. It’ll matter to you too. Join our Power Transmission and Distribution team as a Site-Based Senior Project Manager and be a key part of delivering complex, meaningful, and impactful projects.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, management, and delivery of major projects spanning the Teeside area. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of the project, contributing to the future of sustainable energy infrastructure in England & Wales.

• Competitive - DOA
• Excellent benefits including Site Allowances, Company Car, generous bonus and Subsistence Allowances (Subject to T&C’s of role)

Opportunity to shape what’s next in a pivotal project management role with an industry leader. What you do here as a Senior Project Manager will matter. Not just to the infrastructure and engineering experts, it will also matter to your supportive colleagues who’ll value your perspective. Your work will matter to society, as you help us to shape large-scale power engineering projects.

When it comes to developing our people, our Project Management Team are award winning. Joining the team as a Senior Project Manager, you’ll get to

• Work for the largest infrastructure company in the UK
• Secure a future in an industry that’s enjoying significant investment
• Take pride in adding your talents to our focus on building sustainably Power for the future
• Lead and inspire a multi-skilled team and set the tone for large infrastructure projects
• Take charge of all aspects of project delivery – from initiation, planning and design, to delivery, monitoring, commissioning, and handover
• Be part of something big by helping us to connect communities and build sustainably
• Benefit from a project management development pathway towards chartership with the Association for Project Management
• Prove yourself and lead bigger and bigger projects in a rapidly growing industry
• Build relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Be a critical part of a business that’s embedding innovation into all we do

• Prepare both internal/external reports and liaise with stakeholders
• Ensure reports provide relevant information which enables decisions to be made which are informed, cost effective and in line with overall strategy
• Lead a relentless focus on Zero Harm & keep up to date with changes in legislation
• Develop, implement and update resource allocation plans (OBS) and raise appropriate requests
• Develop high performing diverse teams, promote a pipeline of talent and assist with internal training through supporting, guiding, motivating and empowering the team. Using the resources available through training, mentoring and performance management
• Lead risk/opportunity reviews, present the Risk Register and recommend/implement changes
• Ensure procurement plans are available in line with the overall project plans, such that material/resources/supply chain can be delivered to meet scheduled deadlines
• Ensure all work is undertaken with a view towards handover and certification
• Develop, implement, review and periodically update resource loaded schedules
• Ensure that expenditure is in line with the budget and that resources are utilised efficiently to ensure cost control
• Advocate consistency and reliability of digital data to support successful project delivery – data driven decisions

• Project delivery experience to make sure we meet high quality and safety standards
• Experience in Power/Utilities within large infrastructure projects
• Strong communication skills to manage, mentor and empower your team
• The confidence and credibility to liaise with business leaders
• Commercial acumen to control costs and keep projects in budget
• To understand standard forms of contracts and performance evaluation techniques

If you’re inspired by the chance to grow like never before through meaningful work, join us as a Senior Project Manager. As well as benefits that include a share plan, pension, recognition scheme, employee assistance programme and generous annual and volunteering leave, you’ll be safe, seen, heard and…