At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major connections projects and ensure HV network safety.
- Company: Growing electricity and gas distribution network operator in Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £80,000 and permanent contract.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Why this job: Step into project management and make a real impact on energy distribution.
- Qualifications: Strong HV network experience and project management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Working Location: Manchester
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £80,000
Role Overview: If you're a Senior Authorised Person with strong HV network experience who wants to step into a project management role, this is a chance to lead delivery on major connections work for a growing distribution network operator. You will be supporting an expanding electricity and gas distribution network operator as it grows its business, adopting and operating multi-utility networks across Britain. This role sits within the engineering function and combines SAP-level authority over HV network safety and switching with hands-on project management of large-scale connections schemes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project managing large-scale connections schemes
- Holding SAP authority for HV switching, safety documentation, and network control
- Acting as primary point of contact for on-site engineers delivering HV network works
- Developing scoping documentation and protection-related diagrams
- Reviewing detailed designs including SLDs and AC/DC schematics
- Managing contracts and assigning appropriate work skills to enable delivery
- Undertaking engineering studies, O&Ms, and technical specifications
- Site witnessing through to commissioning
- Investigating and reporting on defects and mis-operations
Requirements:
- Strong experience across EHV, HV 33-11kV, and LV electrical operations
- Proven track record managing large-scale project delivery
- Background in design or commissioning of power system protection at distribution level
- Engineering / H&S competency qualification to City & Guilds level
- Experience procuring, tendering, and managing major service and refurbishment contracts
- Strong safety focus with demonstrable risk mitigation on live networks
- Understanding of CDM regulations and the principal engineer role
How to Apply: Please send your CV or contact details to the recruitment consultant managing this role and they will be in touch.
Locations
Project Manager SAP / HV in Cheshire, Warrington employer: Kintec Recruitment Limited
KINTEC RECRUITMENT LIMITED is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in South East England where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to impactful asset management strategies. With a strong focus on employee well-being and a culture that values input and creativity, KINTEC provides a rewarding workplace for those looking to make a meaningful difference in their field.
Contact Details:
Kintec Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
