Project Manager

Gorseinon, Swansea
Progressive Recruitment

A client of ours are looking for a Project Manager to work nationwide on their Electrical Transmission frameworks, with upcoming projects in the South West / South Wales.

You’ll oversee a portfolio of M&E projects, guiding them from start to finish while ensuring top standards in health, safety, and environmental management.

This will be a 6-month contract starting on 16/02/2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading the construction team in delivering a portfolio of M&E projects through the end to end process from project initiation to completion
• Strategic health, safety and environmental management and leadership to drive the highest standards
• Delivery of the projects portfolio to the agreed time, cost and quality requirements
• Work closely with the planning team to ensure delivery programmes are in place and progress is monitored
• Drive the Project team ethos to ensure the Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, Design Lead and Project Engineers function as a cohesive management team
• Drive risk management for the Projects
• Provide leadership and guidance on technical and contractual matters to ensure timely resolution
• Contribute to new contract tender bids using industry knowledge
• Support the preparation of monthly CVR in conjunction with the Commercial Manager
• Being commercially astute, lead the management team to deliver the balanced scorecard and meet/exceed contract financial terms and targets

Requirements:

• National Grid Substation build experience – including workable knowledge of NG SRs, Rules, EPC / M&E Framework
• Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams
• Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers
• Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience
• Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.)
• Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts
• Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity
• Strong regulatory knowledge including HSWA, CDM, EAWR etc.
• Ability to drive a project through all life cycles
• Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost
• History of using Project Management software

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