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My client is a forward-thinking engineering organisation delivering innovative power solutions across the UK. With a diverse portfolio of high-value projects - from private network developments and microgrids to hydrogen and battery storage schemes - they're driving progress for DNOs, NHS, airports, and major commercial clients. They're now seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale HV/EHV substation projects from pre-construction to energisation. This is a brilliant opportunity to work on grid connections at 11kV-132kV, with full project lifecycle ownership. What you'll be doing: Managing end-to-end delivery of transmission and distribution voltage projects Coordinating pre-construction, design, procurement, and on-site construction activities Leading feasibility studies, testing, commissioning, and energisation of substations Overseeing budgets, resources, and commercial contracts for engineering-led projects Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and CDM regulations Producing detailed project plans using MS Excel and/or MS Project What we're looking for: HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, plus 5+ years' relevant experience Proven track record delivering complex HV/EHV substation projects Strong technical knowledge of substations, cables, civils and overhead line design Project management experience in engineering-focused environments Professional, clear communicator with strong numerical and planning skills Willing to gain or already hold a project management qualification (e.g. APM, PRINCE2) Full, valid UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary + Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service Car allowance or company vehicle Private Healthcare Access to a rewards portal with discounts on top brands Market-leading pension scheme Employee assistance programme Ongoing training and development, including chartership and mentoring Why join? My client is committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace where people can thrive. With a strong focus on flexibility, wellbeing, and professional growth, you'll be empowered to bring your whole self to work and build a long-lasting career. Hybrid working available - mix of home, Blackburn, Teesside or other UK offices. Apply now to be part of a future-ready team powering the UK's energy transition. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. TPBN1_UKTJ