Energy & Power DirectorLocation: North West EnglandSalary: Competitive + Bonus + Comprehensive BenefitsThe OpportunityA leading engineering and infrastructure services organisation is seeking an experienced Energy & Power Director to lead the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects across the power and energy sector.This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for operational performance, commercial success, client relationships and strategic growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering major infrastructure programmes that support the UK’s energy transition and net-zero ambitions.Key ResponsibilitiesTake full accountability for the successful delivery of multiple complex design-and-build projects.Lead and develop a team of project managers, engineers and technical specialists.Oversee the complete project lifecycle, from design and planning through to delivery and handover.Manage commercial performance, profitability and risk across a portfolio of projects.Act as the senior client interface, building long-term strategic relationships with key stakeholders.Ensure compliance with contractual and framework obligations.Drive continuous improvement, operational excellence and business growth.Support business development activities, including tendering and securing new opportunities.About YouWe’re looking for a commercially minded leader with a strong track record within the power, energy, utilities or infrastructure sectors.Essential Experience & QualificationsDegree qualified in Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline.Engineering qualifications such as HNC, ONC, City & Guilds or equivalent.NEC4 Project Management accreditation.Senior leadership experience within a utility contracting, infrastructure or engineering environment.Proven experience managing P&L responsibility exceeding 5m.Strong commercial, contractual and tendering expertise.Experience managing Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) contracts.Budget management, estimating and financial control experience.Strong stakeholder and customer relationship management skills.Demonstrable success leading and developing high-performing teams.Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives.Previous experience within the Power & Energy sector.What’s On Offer?Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate healthcare and healthcare cash planGenerous pension schemeLife assuranceHybrid working options25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysAdditional holiday purchase schemeElectric vehicle salary sacrifice schemeEmployee assistance programmeOnline GP serviceRetail and lifestyle discounts platformEmployee referral bonus schemeWhy Apply?This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing infrastructure and engineering business delivering essential projects across the UK’s energy and power networks. You will have the autonomy to shape a major business area, develop high-performing teams and contribute to nationally important infrastructure programmes while advancing your own leadership career.The recruitment process for this vacancy is being handled by Morson Edge. By applying to this vacancy, you are consenting to have your personal information shared with Morson Talent. Your candidate experience is at the utmost importance to us. If you are not yet ready to apply but would like to discuss any of the above or require any reasonable adjustments (e.g. being able to apply in a different format), please contact ricky.shaw@morson-edge.com to arrange a confidential conversation.Location: Warrington, Cheshire, EnglandSalary: Market relatedCategoryEngineeringSector:Power, Nuclear and UtilitiesContract type PermanentConsultant: Ricky Shaw
Energy & Power Director in Warrington employer: Morson Group
Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.
