Electric Project Manager – Strategic Projects

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee the safe and compliant execution of strategic electrical infrastructure projects.

• Serve as the primary contact throughout pre and post-sales design, construction, and commissioning processes.

• Assume complete responsibility for the delivery phase before and after sales, representing Leep in communications with customers and stakeholders from tender support to project adoption.

• Ensure that projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

• Guarantee compliance with UK SHE legislation and any regulatory licensing requirements.

• Assist in the budget-setting process within the Operations Directorate.

• Generate precise and timely forecasts and project status reports for internal performance tracking and updates to the Senior Leadership Team.

• Ensure all pre and post-sales activities adhere to Leep’s established processes and procedures for the Strategic Projects Team.

• Manage each project in accordance with the capital budget.

⛳️ Requirements

• 10 years of experience in Project Management or Team Supervision within an ICP, IDNO, or DNO.

• Proven experience in the design and construction of electric Extra High Voltage (EHV), High Voltage (HV), and Low Voltage (LV) network infrastructure.

• Solid understanding of the contestable and IDNO processes.

• Excellent knowledge of multi-utility industry asset standards such as NJUG.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities, with experience in developing and overseeing personnel.

• Financial acumen with a proven track record of adhering to budgets, along with strong computer and reporting skills.

• Practical knowledge of Health & Safety management and audits.

• Experience as a Principal Contractor (PC) under CDM 2015, with a good understanding of the Principal Designer (PD) role and its requirements.

• Familiarity with electricity regulatory standards relevant to the business and the necessary compliance processes.

• Extensive knowledge of asset adoption and delivery legal documentation requirements.

• In-depth understanding of design, construction, and commissioning activities, along with the supporting documentation.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and skill set.

• 25 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays.

• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

• Annual discretionary bonus.

• Car allowance.

• Company pension plan.

• Health Cash plan through Westfield Health.

• Option to purchase additional holiday days through our Holiday Buying Scheme.

• Engagement committee that hosts events throughout the year, including a Christmas Party, Summer Party, and individual team socials.

• Paid professional memberships relevant to your role, along with access to professional development opportunities.