Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: South London - South | Salary: £60,000 Basic + £5,000 Car Allowance (or Commercial Vehicle)

Company Overview:

The client specializes in providing tailored utility solutions for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across the UK and Northern Ireland. Their services include power distribution, civil & construction and consultancy services. They are a preferred contractor for the UK DNO Services.

About the Role:

The client is looking for a Project Manager (Electrical & Civil Bias) to join their team in Hertfordshire, overseeing the Link Box Exchange Programme across two key DNO regions. The role will involve a mix of office-based and on-site work, leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring smooth project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of the DNO Link Box Exchange Programme, focusing on replacing and upgrading link boxes across two key regions.

• Ensure efficient management of on-site teams, including site supervisors, jointers, and civil gangs.

• Oversee project budget control and commercial aspects, ensuring the project stays on track financially.

• Conduct site audits, ensuring safety standards and compliance with traffic management and public highway protocols.

• Act as the main point of contact between the head office and on-site teams, managing logistics and operations efficiently.

• Coordinate project schedules and work closely with local authorities to minimize disruptions.

What We Are Looking For:

• We are looking for an Electrical Bias/Civils Bias (strong preference for candidates with relevant experience in both disciplines).

• Experience in DNO (11kV to 33kV) projects and a good understanding of electricity networks.

• Commercial and budgetary control experience, with the ability to oversee large volume projects and manage resources effectively.

• Experience with traffic management, permitting, civils and managing work in public highways.

• Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple teams and ensure timely project delivery.

• Ideally, candidates should be based around Luton, Cambridge, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire or South London.
   

Requirements:

• Experience: Electrical or Civils Bias: Candidates should have experience managing projects with a strong electrical and civil background.

• DNO Experience: Experience working with DNO (11kV to 33kV) is essential.

• Traffic Management: Understanding of traffic management, permitting, civils and working in public highways.

• Project Management: Proven experience managing projects with a focus on commercial and budget control.