Electrical Project Manager DNO ICP

Electrical Project Manager - DNO / ICP

Location: Staythorpe (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Division: Electrical / Civils

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager with a strong background in the DNO, IDNO, or ICP sectors.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the renewables and embedded generation sector, along with relevant industry authorisations and qualifications. A robust construction project management background is essential, as you will oversee projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, reporting directly to the Construction Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and all relevant regulations.
• Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover through to final commissioning.
• Develop, maintain, and update the Programme of Works, including weekly, monthly, and 3-month lookahead reports.
• Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain delivery timelines.
• Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ requirements.
• Support the HSEQ Manager with RAMS, audits, and safety documentation.
• Conduct Quality Assurance checks, including pre-start inspections and post-completion sign-offs.
• Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and full handover documentation.
• Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives.

Person Specification

• Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment.
• Strong background in installing or managing electrical infrastructure up to 132kV.
• In-depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance in construction.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

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