Project Manager

Project Manager

Scotland – Central, Northern and Highlands

Permanent

Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

Summary

An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, with in our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of projects installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times.

The successful candidate will provide the overall management of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kv and occasionally 132KV. They will be responsible for the resourcing and management of small and large site teams, liaison with other Freedom Project Managers to secure resource and the interface with our client. Some time will be spent on site in various locations throughout the northern half of Scotland including all islands.

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

• Reporting to the Operations Manager, the senior project manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver.
• Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers.
• Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour.Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. 

What we’re looking for:

• HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served)
• Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems.
• Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites.
• SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential
• Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN).
• The candidate must be based within Scotland though geographically that can be anywhere and must be able and prepared to travel within all of Scotland but particularly from Perth and above including all Islands.

Founded in 1921, our business has grown from a small electrical contractor to the award-winning, industry-leading company we are today. We are family-owned with a great heritage and we are proud of everything we’ve achieved and all the projects we’ve successfully delivered to our customers over the years. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. We have offices, manufacturing facilities and sites located across the UK. Everything we do at NG Bailey is driven by our purpose: Together we create and maintain exceptional building and infrastructure to enable a society that connects seamlessly, operates efficiently and prospers now and in the future.  We believe in bringing buildings to life and we know that the benefits of our work will be felt by generations to come. We do this by responsibly designing, operating and maintaining buildings, infrastructure and services. The way we do business has remained unchanged since we were founded and it’s what makes us different. We’re proud of our history and look forward to continuing our legacy of almost a century of operational and technical excellence. 

Engineering Division 

Our Engineering division specialises in the design, offsite manufacture and installation of mechanical and electrical solutions, and we have an industry-leading reputation for delivering our work and projects responsibly and sustainably.

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Freedom

Our Freedom business advise, design, connect, build, maintain, and renew electricity infrastructure assets across the UK.