HV Project Manager – Substations / BESS / Grid Connections
Location: Neath, South Wales
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Opportunity
JL Renewable Solutions is working with an established and growing electrical infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced HV Project Manager for its South Wales operations.
The business delivers high-voltage electrical infrastructure projects across the UK, including HV substations, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), grid connections, underground cabling and associated mechanical and electrical works.
With a strong pipeline of secured projects and further opportunities in development, this is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased Project Manager to take ownership of technically challenging projects and play an important role in their successful delivery.
You'll be responsible for managing projects from initial planning and mobilisation through construction, commissioning and completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the end-to-end delivery of HV electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, BESS, grid connections and underground cabling.
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Take responsibility for project programmes, budgets, resources, commercial performance and overall delivery.
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Coordinate electrical engineers, site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors.
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Develop and manage project programmes using Primavera P6 or similar planning software.
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Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and implement recovery plans where required.
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Oversee the delivery of electrical and M&E works, including HV switchgear, transformers, substations and associated infrastructure.
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, DNOs, ICPs and other project stakeholders.
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Manage project risks, variations, commercial reporting and contractual requirements.
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
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Maintain accurate project documentation, progress reports and programme updates.
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Work closely with internal commercial, engineering and operational teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
About You
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Project Manager in Neath employer: JL Renewable Solutions
JL Renewable Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the stunning Highlands of Scotland. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide clear progression opportunities alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working options. Join us to play a pivotal role in delivering nationally significant energy infrastructure projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values your contributions.
