HV Project Manager

This role is for an HV Project Manager based in Slough, working with a Tier One contractor on a Distribution Network Operator framework covering Berkshire and Oxfordshire. You will lead HV cable installations from 11kV to 132kV, pre-construction activities for substation works, and general civils including trenching and ducting in accordance with NRSWA. Responsibilities include safe, efficient delivery of HV distribution projects to DNO requirements, agreed budgets and legislation, working to NEC3 Option A, and leading on-site project delivery teams. You will report progress and risks to the Senior Project Manager, take part in weekly project reviews, and ensure adherence to SHEQ rules and processes. Salary is £65,000 to £88,000 per annum.

Deploy has exciting opportunities available with a Tier One contractor, engaged on a Distribution Network Operator (DNO) framework, covering the Berkshire and Oxfordshire areas.

We require three HV Project Managers to lead:

• HV cable installations (11kV - 132kV)
• Pre-construction activities for substation works
• General civils (trenching, ducting etc, in accordance with NRSWA)

Responsibilities will include:

• Safe, efficient delivery of these HV distribution projects, in line with DNO requirements, agreed budgets and legislation, working to NEC3 Option A
• Lead the management of on-site project delivery teams, ensuring objectives and expectations are clearly communicated
• Report on project progress, risks and any other issues to the Senior Project Manager
• Take part in weekly project review meetings
• Ensure adherence to the company's SHEQ rules and processes
• Prepare and review CPPs, RAMS and other required permits-
• Carry out regular site inspections to confirm compliance and quality standards, making improvements where necessary
• Assist with incident investigations and the implementation of improvements-
• Manage resource allocation, making sure that sufficient labour, plant and materials are-available for all projects
• Monitor project progress against agreed timescales and milestones
• Provide cost information to the QS and assist the commercial team-
• Coordinate and encourage collaboration in-design, construction and commissioning across all disciplines, ensuring compliance with DNO specifications and industry engineering standards
• Liaise with the DNO for all project matters, including energisation works, as well as with other relevant stakeholders, such as local authorities
• Act as an ambassador for the company, maintaining positive relationships with internal and third-party teams

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an HV Project Manager, working on schemes between 11kV and 132kV, covering areas such as pre-construction, civils and cable installation
• Demonstrable knowledge of UK power distribution sector, especially in the fields of substations, cabling and civils
• Relevant industry and engineering qualifications (degree, HND or equivalent, NRSWA Supervisor etc)

These are excellent opportunities for HV Project Managers looking for long-term roles on a significant DNO framework. The positions are available on a contract (via limited company or CIS) or permanent basis.

Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy.-