NEC Project Manager required for a major Distribution Network Operator to be based in the UK.

Responsibilities:

• Take charge of the largest capital projects in the business, driving them from concept through to completion with strategic oversight, commercial acumen, and a relentless commitment to safety and quality providing mentor support to the project team.
• Work alongside senior stakeholders, clients, and contractors to bring innovative and sustainable energy solutions to life. From pre-construction planning to seamless project handover, your leadership will ensure each project delivers real value for communities and our business alike.
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex capital projects, ensuring safety, budget, time, and quality targets are met.
• Represent client as the senior point of contact for project delivery, interfacing with directors, clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Develop and implement construction strategies that reduce risk, maximise value, and support long-term asset performance.
• Champion a strong SHEW (Safety, Health, Environment & Wellbeing) culture across project teams and supply chain partners.
• Mentor and support Project Managers, helping grow the next generation of delivery leaders within client.

Requirements:

• A track record of delivering major capital projects (?£50m) within the energy, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven capability in stakeholder management, commercial contracts (NEC3/4), and driving cost and performance outcomes.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM regulations and SHEW compliance within construction environments.
• Industry-recognised project management qualifications (PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent).
• A track record of effective team leadership, contractor management, and collaboration across matrix organisations.
• UK working rights.