SITE PROJECT MANAGER - UK

We are partnering with a UK based high-voltage engineering company and Independent Connections Provider who are looking for a Site Project Manager to lead site operations, contractor management, and safe delivery for major High Voltage (HV) substation, cable, and grid connection projects.

If you have a strong background in electrical/civil site delivery within the T&D sector and want to lead key energy transition projects, we’d love to speak with you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct on-site operations across HV substation and electrical balance of plant (BOP) works.

  • Lead site safety culture, strictly managing CDM regulations, RAMS, and site permits.

  • Manage project progress against master schedules, site logistics, and contractor output.

  • Act as the primary on-site contact for DNOs, National Grid, and client representatives.

  • Conduct site quality audits and ensure strict adherence to engineering specs.

What You’ll Need

  • HV Experience: Track record managing site delivery on High Voltage projects (11kV to 132kV/400kV).

  • Certifications: SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid at Work.

  • Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.

  • Desirable: NEBOSH, IOSH, or SAP/AP HV authorisation status.

  • Other: Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to project sites.

Package & Benefits

  • Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

  • Benefits: Pension scheme, private healthcare support, and annual performance bonus

  • Growth: Opportunity to work on high-value grid connection projects

Interested?

Apply directly to this post or drop me a direct message for a confidential discussion.

anthony.jackson@v-hr.com