An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing organisation operating within the UK power and T&D sector. This role will focus on the successful delivery of transformer and grid infrastructure projects, supporting utilities, renewable energy developments, and major infrastructure clients across the UK. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Working within a technically driven environment, you will collaborate with engineering, procurement, logistics, installation teams and external stakeholders to deliver complex energy infrastructure projects. This position offers a hybrid working model with occasional travel to project sites, client locations and stakeholder meetings.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivery – Lead and manage transformer and power infrastructure projects from award through to completion. Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed scope, programme, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
- Planning & Coordination – Develop detailed project plans, schedules and resource strategies. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, logistics and site operations.
- Monitoring & Reporting – Track project performance against key milestones and objectives. Produce regular project reports and provide updates to senior management and stakeholders.
- Stakeholders & Documentation & Deliverables – Manage project documentation including technical records, quality documentation, progress reports and contractual deliverables. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, consultants and internal teams, building strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Commercial & Contract Management – Monitor project budgets, costs and financial performance. Support change management processes, claim management and contractual obligations. Contribute commercial insight and identify risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to minimise delivery impacts and maximise project outcomes.
- Quality, Compliance & Safety – Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards, regulatory requirements, health and safety, and quality. Support tendering and business development activities, contribute lessons learned and coordinate technical activities during bid preparation and continuous improvement.
- Continuous Improvement – Capture lessons learned and support ongoing process improvement across the organisation.
Key Stakeholders
- Utility and infrastructure clients
- Renewable energy developers
- Client project management, engineering and procurement teams
- Engineering consultants and specialist advisors
- Logistics and transportation providers
- Grid operators and transmission system operators
- Certification and regulatory bodies
- Contractors and subcontractors
Contractors & Subcontractors – Essential Experience
- Minimum 5 years project management experience within the power, energy, engineering, utilities or heavy industrial sectors.
- Proven track record delivering complex technical, engineering or infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of project planning, scheduling, budgeting and risk management.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders across technical and commercial functions.
- Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, including the Health & Safety at.
Contact Details:
The Green Recruitment Company Recruitment Team
