ICP Project Manager in Birmingham

The ICP Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of electrical infrastructure projects within an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) environment. The role is accountable for managing projects from initial acceptance through to construction, energisation, and final handover, ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, on time, within budget, and to the required standards.

We are open to UK wide applications, and happy to offer a fully remote working pattern for this opportunity.

What you'll do

• You will act as the primary point of contact for clients, Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs), contractors, and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• This is a high throughput role where you will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage commercial, technical, operational, and regulatory requirements.
• The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and project delivery skills, with a focus on maintaining high standards of safety, customer service, and financial performance whilst driving successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the successful delivery of multiple ICP projects from inception to completion.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality management requirements.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain project programmes, budgets, and resource plans.
• Act as the primary customer interface, managing client expectations and maintaining strong relationships.
• Coordinate design, procurement, commercial and construction activities.
• Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, local authorities, and other statutory bodies to secure approvals and project milestones.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and opportunities.
• Monitor project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and change management.
• Prepare and present project reports, updates, and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of project delivery best practices.

About You

You will have proven experience managing electrical infrastructure, utilities, or ICP projects, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies and delivery processes. The following skills and attributes will set you up for success:

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience managing project budgets, commercial performance, and cost control.
• Demonstrable understanding of health and safety legislation and CDM requirements.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills.
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Desirable skills and experience

• Degree or higher qualification in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Formal project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of UK electrical distribution networks, connection processes, and industry standards.
• Experience working with DNOs, IDNOs, and National Grid requirements.
• Knowledge of HV and LV electrical distribution systems.
• Understanding of G81 design and adoption standards.
• Commercial and contractual management experience.
• Knowledge of utility asset adoption processes.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (APM, IET, ICE, or equivalent).

Personal Attributes

• Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels.
• Results driven with a commitment to achieving project objectives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and highly organised approach to work.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and influence others.

Working Pattern: Remote / Home based

Other: Regular UK wide travel will be required

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Benefits: Company vehicle, Pension (Salary Sacrifice), Healthcare Scheme, 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, EV Salary Sacrifice scheme, Life Assurance.

At TSG Power UK we fully support and encourage your professional development. This position offers a pathway for ambitious individuals keen to progress to senior roles in project management or HV Operations as well as potential to move within the wider TSG UK businesses, including Charge, Solar or BESS related activities.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; our commitment to DEI: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly, regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, religion, ethnicity, or marital status. We value the diverse perspectives that an inclusive workforce brings and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our mission.