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Project Manager - Substations

United Kingdom, National · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity within our Energy Water business for an ambitious and talented Project Manager. The successful candidate will be joining the existing team of passionate and dedicated managers.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage all aspects of Substation works within a designated project
  • Manage supervisory staff and all duties associated with direct labour and subcontractor teams
  • Manage multidisciplinary construction projects and their associated activities from conception through to completion, delivering work that meets project requirements, customer satisfaction and in accordance with Morgan Sindall standards
  • Play a major role in ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental Policies are delivered

Requirements

  • Experience as a project manager or ready to step up from a project engineer
  • Experience within civil infrastructure projects
  • Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects as a PM, ideally working alongside or supporting Pre-construction
  • Legal right to live and work in the UK

Nice to have

Energy experience

What we offer

  • Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
  • Flexible and adaptable working
  • Family friendly policies and work/life approach
  • Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Annual bonus scheme up to 15%
  • Recognition scheme and long service awards
  • Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance
  • Option to participate in share-save scheme
  • Discounts including cycle to work and gym membership
  • Support and advice service for colleagues and their families

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