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Senior Project Manager - Substations

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: TieTalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-25
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview

Senior Project Manager - Substations /
Tie Talent role in South Wales, hybrid working. Salary £75,000.

About The Role:

My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.

This role is focused on Electricity Transmission. They design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.

As part of this team, you'll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, working with across the Group—sharing learnings to deliver essential infrastructure services for life.

Responsibilities

What will you be doing?

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be leading Electrical Transmission frameworks across the UK, with your first project based in South Wales.

You'll oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters. Use your industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and achieve financial targets. Ready to lead and make a real impact?

Qualifications
  • National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of 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
  • Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost
Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • EV/ Hybrid car scheme
  • Private health care and health care cash plan for you
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Technology, Information and Internet
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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