Project Manager - Electrical/National Grid Projects

  • Salary: £454.62 per day
  • REF Number: v-129033-1
  • Consultant: Key Accounts Team
  • Contact: 01438 870011
  • Date Published: 30.05.2025
  • Industry: Energy
  • Location: Remote work, England
  • Functional Expertise: Operations & Maintenance, Other

CK Group are recruiting for a Project Manager Electrical Engineering, to join a multinational, multi-industry company, on a contract basis for 5 months.

Salary:

PAYE £454.62 per day or Umbrella £601.62 per day.

Project Manager Electrical Engineer Role:

  • As a multidisciplinary lead engineer with experience as a CDAE/LCDAE on National Grid projects you will be delivering large and complex high-voltage projects for major clients in the UK.
  • Liaise with project management on engineering budgets and to provide forecast cost to complete estimates and associated justification to changes in expenditure.
  • Manage the programme and to interface with the planning engineers for design.
  • Providing forecasts for completion and resource planning.
  • Approve documentation in accordance with the contractual requirements of the project.
  • Coordinate and chair design reviews and hazard reviews.

Your Background:

  • Minimum qualification of HNC/HND in an engineering field and at least 5 years of applicable experience or minimum of 9 years’ experience in lieu of HNC / HND.
  • Prior experience delivering and managing projects to value of £300M, or managing large, complex projects for National Grid.
  • Proven knowledge of Transmission or Distribution practices (400kV to 11 kV).
  • Good teamwork, Analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability in working to tight deadlines and working in high pressurised environments.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and MS Office, Autocad.
  • Electricity supply industry experience is essential as is

    Understanding / Knowledge of Distribution Network Operator / National Grid etc. standards and drawing practices.

Company:

Our client is a multinational company in a range of industries including, renewable energy and healthcare products.

Location:

Remote role, ad-hoc site attendance required.

Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 129 033 in all correspondence.

Please note:

This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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