Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Energy Infrastructure (National Grid)

Location:

Lower Frankton, Oswestry (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office/site)
Salary: £90,000 – £100,000 + Excellent Package

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major National Grid infrastructure project in Oswestry. This is a long-term opportunity within an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) environment, offering approximately 4–5 years of project security and excellent career progression within a nationally significant energy programme.

Reporting directly to the Senior Operations Manager, you will take full ownership of project delivery from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring programme, commercial, safety and quality objectives are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the successful delivery of a major National Grid infrastructure project from pre-construction through to completion.

* Manage project programme, budgets, commercial performance and risk.

* Lead multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

* Work within an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) framework to influence design and delivery strategy.

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

* Maintain strong relationships with National Grid, clients and supply chain partners.

* Provide regular project reporting to senior leadership.

* Drive continuous improvement across project delivery.

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering major infrastructure or energy projects.

* Strong National Grid or UK utilities framework experience.

* Experience delivering one or more of the following:
High Voltage Substations, Underground Cabling and/or Overhead Line (OHL) Projects

* Degree qualified in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

* Excellent leadership, commercial and stakeholder management skills.

* Strong understanding of project controls, risk management and programme delivery.

Package

* £90,000 – £100,000 salary

* Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office/site)

* Annual bonus

* Company car or car allowance

* Private Medical Insurance

* Contributory pension

* Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional days

* Share-save scheme

* Ongoing training and career development

* Gym, cycle-to-work and employee discount schemes

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major National Grid project, playing a key role in delivering critical UK energy infrastructure while joining a long-term, high-profile programme with excellent career progression