At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pre-construction for major EV charging projects and ensure smooth project delivery.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on sustainable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with the chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while managing exciting infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Extensive project management experience in electrical utilities and strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Major Projects Pre-Construction Manager to support the successful mobilisation and delivery of high-voltage (HV/EHV) infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is a key role within a growing delivery function, supporting complex electrical infrastructure schemes including substations, grid connections, renewables, large-scale solar, and data centre projects. The successful candidate will take ownership of the pre-construction phase, ensuring projects are fully prepared for delivery and handed over efficiently to operational teams.
- Act as the primary point of contact for pre-construction enquiries and design coordination
- Develop, review, and maintain accurate pre-construction programmes
- Gather and validate site and technical data to enable accurate estimating and project mobilisation
- Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external partners to ensure readiness for construction
- Establish and manage project communication systems, documentation control, and reporting structures
- Maintain project status reports and monitoring tools
- Attend project meetings to understand scope, constraints, and delivery requirements
- Provide operational and commercial reporting, including progress against programme and budget
- Support payment milestones and liaise with Project Managers regarding commercial status
- Assist in project development documentation, design submissions, and stage gate approvals
- Undertake additional tasks as required to ensure successful project mobilisation and delivery
Requirements:
- Extensive project management experience within the electrical utilities sector
- Proven experience managing complex, multi-million-pound infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from feasibility through to energisation
- Experience in programme management and forecasting (P&L, progress vs target, budget tracking)
- Competence in MS Project (or equivalent project management software)
- Strong stakeholder and client management capability
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and collaboration platforms
- Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI or equivalent experience)
- SMSTS
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Understand what “good” looks like in major project mobilisation
- Be flexible and adaptable to varying project requirements
Pre-Construction Manager (Major Projects) - EV Charging - Remote - Contract (Outside IR35) £400pd to £500pd employer: EVEREC
As a Pre-Construction Manager for Major Projects in the EV Charging sector, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises innovation and sustainability. With a remote working model, you will enjoy flexibility while being part of a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth through challenging projects and continuous learning opportunities. The company is committed to delivering impactful infrastructure solutions across the UK, making it an exciting place for those looking to contribute to the future of energy.
