Project Manager SAP / HV

Project Manager SAP / HV

Working Location

Manchester

Contract Type

Permanent

Salary: Up to £80,000

Role Overview

If you're a Senior Authorised Person with strong HV network experience who wants to step into a project management role, this is a chance to lead delivery on major connections work for a growing distribution network operator.

You will be supporting an expanding electricity and gas distribution network operator as it grows its business, adopting and operating multi-utility networks across Britain. This role sits within the engineering function and combines SAP-level authority over HV network safety and switching with hands-on project management of large-scale connections schemes.

Key Responsibilities

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• Project managing large-scale connections schemes
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• Holding SAP authority for HV switching, safety documentation, and network control
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• Acting as primary point of contact for on-site engineers delivering HV network works
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• Developing scoping documentation and protection-related diagrams
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• Reviewing detailed designs including SLDs and AC/DC schematics
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• Managing contracts and assigning appropriate work skills to enable delivery
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• Undertaking engineering studies, O&Ms, and technical specifications
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• Site witnessing through to commissioning
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• Investigating and reporting on defects and mis-operations
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Requirements

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• Strong experience across EHV, HV 33-11kV, and LV electrical operations
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• Proven track record managing large-scale project delivery
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• Background in design or commissioning of power system protection at distribution level
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• Engineering / H&S competency qualification to City & Guilds level
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• Experience procuring, tendering, and managing major service and refurbishment contracts
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• Strong safety focus with demonstrable risk mitigation on live networks
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• Understanding of CDM regulations and the principal engineer role
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How to Apply

Please send your CV or contact details to the recruitment consultant managing this role and they will be in touch.

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