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Senior Project Manager – High Voltage (HV) Design

United Kingdom, Manchester · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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Our Client is looking to recruit experienced Project Managers to join our growing Manchester team. Following a recent team change and continued project demand, we have opportunities for up to two Project Managers, including a senior-level hire with strong experience in high voltage (HV) infrastructure and multi-disciplinary project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team delivering complex infrastructure projects across HV design, substations, and grid connections.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead HV design and infrastructure projects from initiation through to completion
  • Manage project programmes, budgets, and resource planning
  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across civil, electrical, and design functions
  • Review and oversee engineering designs, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (IEC, IEEE) and client requirements
  • Act as the key interface with clients, utilities, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Proactively manage risks, issues, and project changes
  • Oversee procurement of HV equipment and key project resources
  • Support construction and commissioning activities with technical oversight
  • Champion health, safety, and environmental (HSE) best practice

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering infrastructure or energy projects
  • Strong experience working on HV projects (typically 132kV–400kV)
  • Background in either electrical/HV design or civil construction (both advantageous)
  • Experience working within multi-disciplinary project environments
  • Strong commercial awareness and delivery focus
  • Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline
  • Demonstrable experience in HV design and/or infrastructure project delivery
  • Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, MS Project (or similar)

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of UK grid codes and utility standards
  • Professional certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
  • Experience supporting renewable or grid connection projects

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 37-hour contract plus overtime
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high-value infrastructure projects
  • A supportive and growing team environment
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