Job title: Project Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Utilities
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Job published: 11/04/2025
Job ID: 44102

Job Description

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Hybrid (Birmingham)
Industry: Electrical Utilities / Connections
Seniority: Senior
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join a fast-growing Independent Connections Provider (ICP) specialising in the delivery of turnkey LV and HV connections. This role will suit a driven individual with a solid background in electrical utilities who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the successful delivery of new electrical connections projects across residential, commercial and industrial developments.

  • Manage project timelines, budgets, resources and risks, ensuring work is completed to the highest standards.

  • Coordinate with internal engineering and operational teams, subcontractors, and DNOs to ensure seamless project execution.

  • Act as the key point of contact for clients, delivering clear communication and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Support regulatory compliance across projects, contributing to the maintenance of industry accreditations such as NERS where necessary.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong experience managing projects in the electrical utilities or ICP environment.

  • Knowledge of contestable works, DNO processes and relevant industry standards.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

  • Electrical or engineering qualifications, with a solid grasp of HV/LV design and construction principles.

  • Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills.

Desirable:

  • Familiarity with NERS accreditation and its application in project delivery.

  • Prince2, APM or equivalent project management certification.

  • Experience working within an independent connections business or directly with a DNO.