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Senior Project Manager

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £90k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Project Manager / Project Manager – Substation Renewal & Remedials

Location: Northern Powergrid Region – South Yorkshire

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager / Project Manager to lead the delivery of distribution substation renewal and remedial works on behalf of Northern Powergrid. This role is responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initial site assessment and estimating through to delivery and commercial close-out. The successful candidate will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, develop delivery programmes, and ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and commercial requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Project Development & Planning

* Assess and develop allocated substation sites for renewal and remedial works

* Coordinate initial surveys, feasibility assessments, and condition reporting

* Oversee electrical network appraisals to define scope and delivery approach

* Develop and manage detailed project delivery programmes

* Prepare and/or oversee project estimates and pricing submissions

* Manage budgets, cost forecasts, and financial performance

* Identify risks and opportunities to protect and enhance commercial outcomes

* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and delivery targets

* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including:

* Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs)

* Electrical engineers and designers

* Civils teams

* Jointers and fitters

* Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet programme requirements

* Liaise with internal departments and external partners

* Lead the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion

* Monitor performance against programme and implement corrective actions

* Ensure technical standards, quality, and client expectations are met

* Maintain effective communication with Northern Powergrid stakeholders

* Take full responsibility for safe planning and execution of all works

* Promote a strong safety culture in line with Freedom and client expectations

* Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, statutory requirements, and company procedures

* Oversee risk assessments, method statements, and permit systems

Experience Required

* Proven, solid project management experience within utilities, power distribution, or infrastructure

* Strong knowledge of HV and LV electrical systems, particularly in substation environments

* Demonstrable experience coordinating multi-disciplinary operational teams

* Strong commercial awareness, including estimating and cost management

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

* Strong planning, coordination, and organisational ability

* Track record of delivering projects safely in construction/utilities environments

Reference: 225308175

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CV-Library

Senior Project Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£65k - £90k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Project Manager / Project Manager – Substation Renewal & Remedials

Location: Northern Powergrid Region – South Yorkshire

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager / Project Manager to lead the delivery of distribution substation renewal and remedial works on behalf of Northern Powergrid. This role is responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initial site assessment and estimating through to delivery and commercial close-out. The successful candidate will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, develop delivery programmes, and ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual and commercial requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Project Development & Planning

* Assess and develop allocated substation sites for renewal and remedial works

* Coordinate initial surveys, feasibility assessments, and condition reporting

* Oversee electrical network appraisals to define scope and delivery approach

* Develop and manage detailed project delivery programmes

* Prepare and/or oversee project estimates and pricing submissions

* Manage budgets, cost forecasts, and financial performance

* Identify risks and opportunities to protect and enhance commercial outcomes

* Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and delivery targets

* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including:

* Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs)

* Electrical engineers and designers

* Civils teams

* Jointers and fitters

* Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet programme requirements

* Liaise with internal departments and external partners

* Lead the delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion

* Monitor performance against programme and implement corrective actions

* Ensure technical standards, quality, and client expectations are met

* Maintain effective communication with Northern Powergrid stakeholders

* Take full responsibility for safe planning and execution of all works

* Promote a strong safety culture in line with Freedom and client expectations

* Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, statutory requirements, and company procedures

* Oversee risk assessments, method statements, and permit systems

Experience Required

* Proven, solid project management experience within utilities, power distribution, or infrastructure

* Strong knowledge of HV and LV electrical systems, particularly in substation environments

* Demonstrable experience coordinating multi-disciplinary operational teams

* Strong commercial awareness, including estimating and cost management

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

* Strong planning, coordination, and organisational ability

* Track record of delivering projects safely in construction/utilities environments
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Reference: 225308175

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