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Project Manager - Substations (Distribution up to 66kV)

On-site in Hampshire·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Agency
Matchtech

656 open roles

Our summary

Salary
£60,000 a year

About £3,780 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Hampshire
Contract
Full-time
Closing date
Apply by Tuesday 17 November

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Proven delivery experience on distribution-level substations (up to 66kV)
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • SSSTS
  • Experience working with FIDIC contracts
  • Strong knowledge of client rules/standards and working to authorisations
  • Solid MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) plus MS Project
  • Able to manage project financials and run multiple projects concurrently

Nice to have

  • Higher-voltage substation experience (ideally up to 132kV)

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

Candidates must have full right to work in the UK. We can not assist with Visa Sponsorship.

A principal contractor in the energy sector is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join its Substation delivery team. You'll manage multiple projects within a major client framework, leading safe, compliant delivery from set-up through to close-out.

The role

Project Manager - Substations (Distribution up to 66kV)
Location: Andover, Southampton, Hampshire (with office/site travel)
Working pattern: Office & site based, typically 3-4 days on site/office
Hours: 40 hours/week (no overtime)
Options: Permanent or Contract
Salary / Rate: £60,000-£75,000 + £5,000 car allowance or £500-£550/day

What you'll do

  • Produce and maintain site-specific H&S documentation
  • Ensure works are planned and delivered in line with CDM Regulations 2015
  • Manage labour, materials, plant, and ensure competency/training is in date
  • Own the programme and drive delivery to time and budget
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and senior stakeholders
  • Manage scope changes, variations, and commercial impacts
  • Support tender/pricing documentation where required
  • Collate and report KPIs
  • Work with the SHEQ team on audits and incident investigations
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