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Contract

400 kV Project Manager

RG Setsquare
Nottingham
money-bag £500 - £600/day
Posted: 02 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 01 August 2026
Ref: 225322494

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing Power & Grid delivery team working on a major energy infrastructure project in the East Midlands.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of high-voltage substation and grid connection works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of HV substation projects up to 400kV.
  • Manage project programmes, budgets and resource plans.
  • Coordinate design, procurement and construction activities.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements.
  • Manage subcontractors, suppliers and key stakeholders.
  • Produce project reports and provide regular updates to senior management and clients.
  • Drive performance against programme, quality and commercial objectives.


Requirements

  • Proven experience delivering HV transmission and distribution projects.
  • Strong background in substation construction and electrical infrastructure.
  • Experience working on projects up to 400kV desirable.
  • Knowledge of National Grid and/or DNO standards.
  • Excellent stakeholder and client management skills.
  • Commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets.
  • Relevant engineering qualification preferred.
  • SMSTS and other industry certifications advantageous.


What''s on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on one of the UK''s most significant energy infrastructure programmes.
  • Long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch.


RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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