Project Manager, Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join Brush Power Solutions. This is an opportunity to lead transformative projects that support Scotland’s Net Zero ambitions. In this role, you will lead multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, overseeing their journey from feasibility and development through to construction. Our diverse project portfolio includes large‑scale capital delivery projects as well as the development and construction of new and existing electrical infrastructure schemes.

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for both the technical and financial performance of projects, ensuring that key objectives in safety, cost, quality, and programme delivery are met throughout the project lifecycle.

Working Conditions – Remote/Hybrid. Base location can be from our Aviemore or Glasgow office. Current project locations are primarily across Northeast Scotland, Sutherland, and Caithness, and will require some on‑site presence. A full UK driver’s licence is essential along with flexibility to travel to live project sites. Car allowance will be provided.

BRUSH Group provides the energy solutions that help power our built world. From power transformers to switch gear and engineering solutions, for generations, the BRUSH brand has stood for engineering excellence. We are committed to supporting the global effort for industrial decarbonisation and sustainable development, and have set ambitious objectives to achieve our target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

• Oversee technical and financial performance – manage both the technical and financial aspects of multiple projects.
• Define and lead the project team – establish the project matrix, ensuring clear reporting structures and communication channels.
• Coordinate vendors and subcontractors – define project requirements for all external partners, ensuring clear points of contact.
• Ensure accurate project planning – develop detailed project plans, including activity schedules and invoicing milestones, aligned with contractual obligations.
• Manage contract administration – ensure timely and compliant execution and documentation of all contract actions and modifications.
• Maintain safety and quality standards – ensure project development and execution meets safety and quality performance requirements.
• Enhance project competitiveness – improve tender competitiveness and add value through analysis and option development.

• Experience in DNO/Electricity projects OR strong expertise in HV/LV cable laying, switch gear installation, cable jointing, and commissioning experience is essential.
• Proven experience managing electrical power distribution projects, particularly in the energy or utilities sector.
• A proven track record in delivering large-scale projects within engineering, construction, or power distribution is essential.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations, including CDM regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Contract management expertise (NEC3 preferred), with experience forecasting and controlling project budgets.
• Strong ability to develop and execute project lifecycle programmes.

• Project Management certification (APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent) or working towards is desirable but not essential.

• Competitive salary
• Holiday allowance starting at 26 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro‑rata for part‑time roles)
• Flexible and hybrid working options (role dependent)
• Life insurance – 4 × annual salary
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• GP24 Service – access to remote, private GP services 24/7, 365 days a year plus Second Medical Opinions.
• BRUSH Rewards – discover plenty of ways to get more active and make great savings on everyday essentials as well as gifts for loved ones, holidays and special treats for yourself.
• Family friendly policies including Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
• Bike2work scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Developing our people is important to us – we support and encourage development by offering ongoing professional development and training.

BRUSH Power Solutions is able to deliver at every stage of a project’s lifecycle. From initial design and consultancy through to construction, testing, commissioning and connection, the team provide comprehensive end‑to‑end HV infrastructure solutions for projects from 11kV to 400kV. Along with the expertise of BRUSH Power Solutions, our wider Power division also includes specialist ICP‑accredited energy infrastructure contractor McGowan Infrastructure.

Often working in fragile and protected environments, the team utilise sustainable technologies to operate in a way that minimises environmental impact, increases biodiversity, and restores natural habitats.