THE TEAM
Join JSM’s Power division, a fast-growing, high-performing team delivering complex HV infrastructure projects across the UK. We operate in a
live delivery environment
, working on high-value (£5m+) projects with DNOs, IDNOs, and major clients, including data centres and industrial users. This is a team that needs experienced people who can step in, take ownership, and deliver not theory, not potential. SCOPE OF ROLE As an Electrical Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of the
design-to-delivery interface
on HV infrastructure projects (11kV–132kV+). You’ll coordinate the design process, manage stakeholder interfaces, support early procurement decisions, and ensure projects are set up properly before and during delivery. This is not a pure design role; it’s about
managing the process, the risk, and the programme
. You’ll report into the Delivery Interface Manager and play a key role in stabilising and driving live projects forward. HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED Design & Interface Coordination Manage the design process from initiation through to full approval
Coordinate between: Internal delivery teams
Design consultants
DNOs / IDNOs
Client-side engineers
Ensure designs progress through approval stages efficiently
Track RFIs, approvals, and technical submissions
Identify risks early and drive resolution
Stakeholder Management Act as key interface with DNOs, IDNOs and client technical teams
Build strong working relationships across all stakeholders
Support client meetings and technical discussions
Ensure clear communication across design and delivery teams
Safety & Compliance Ensure all works align with relevant standards, specifications and legislation
Promote JSM’s safety-first culture across all projects
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
WHAT IT TAKES ✅
Essential Experience Proven experience delivering
HV electrical infrastructure projects (11kV–132kV+)
Strong understanding of
DNO/IDNO design approval processes
Experience coordinating design, procurement and delivery
Background in
utilities, power, or infrastructure projects
Experience working on
live projects (not purely design environments)
Key Skills Strong coordination and organisational skills
Commercial awareness (programme, cost, procurement risk)
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
Excellent communication across technical and non-technical teams
Problem-solving mindset — able to unblock issues quickly
Desirable Electrical Engineering background (degree, HNC, or equivalent)
Experience with ICPs, DNOs or Tier 1 contractors
Exposure to data centre or large industrial connections
Experience supporting projects from concept through to commissioning
WHO THIS SUITS (REALISTIC PROFILE) ✔ HV Project Manager already delivering projects ✔ Design Engineer who has moved into delivery ✔ Senior Engineer managing full project lifecycle ✔ Someone frustrated with slow decision-making or poor handovers
Delivery Interface Project Manager in Leeds employer: JSM Group
At JSM Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly within our Power Division where safety and quality are paramount. Our collaborative work culture fosters continuous improvement and professional growth, offering employees the chance to engage in meaningful projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we provide a supportive environment that values individual contributions and encourages career development across our sites in Cardiff and Somerset.
