Lead Project Manager - HV Substations
Lead Project Manager - HV Substations
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Drive projects that keep the lights on and society moving
Are you ready to lead projects that keep the lights on for millions while shaping the energy network of the future Were seeking a Lead Project Manager to manage a portfolio of substation projects across the London area supporting a safe reliable and Net Zero-ready electricity network.
As a Lead Project Manager youll oversee a range of projects (100k10m) from supergrid transformers to control systems battery infrastructure and substation security. Leading a team of up to six Project Supervisors youll manage contracting and design strategies coordinate site activities and ensure projects are delivered safely efficiently and on time. Youll act as the key point of contact for your portfolio collaborating with internal teams and other delivery vehicles to optimise outcomes and drive business improvements. Site travel will give you the chance to see your work in action with overnight stays as required.
Youre an experienced Project Manager with a track record of leading construction teams and complex portfolios. You combine technical expertise with strong leadership commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. Youre adaptable solutions-focused and motivated by delivering safe high-quality outcomes that make a real difference. At National Grid your projects directly impact millions of people and support the transition to a sustainable energy future. We value diversity collaboration and innovation creating an inclusive environment where every voice matters.
Requirements:
- Relevant Degree or equivalent qualification(s) and/or relevant experience in Project Management.
- Have managed a team of direct reports.
- A hands-on approach to project stakeholder and contractor management.
- Knowledge of contract management specific to NEC suite of contracts.
- Working knowledge of CDM Regulations. Familiar with Health Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- HV Substations and/or Construction background. BP142 Authorisation.
Pay and Benefits
- A Salary of 72431 to 90070 pa including London Allowance Contribution Pension total up to 18%.
- Company Car Bonus Paid overtime.
- 37 Hours per week Monday to Friday 26 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days.
- For more company benefits click the link - Benefits National Grid Careers
Lead projects that matter. Make a visible lasting impact on the nations electricity network.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
