EPC Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager or small PM team to act as client-side PM on behalf of National Grid in the delivery of the Norwich Substation extension package of projects for a 12-month period (extendable on mutual agreement). The work at Norwich consists of two projects. A Grid Park connecting 3 new customers via a 33kV / 400kV transformer. Construction is underway and energisation date expected in Q3 2025. The second project involves extending the 400kV substation both East and West to accommodate an additional 8 bays. Construction is also underway, with several conditions required to be discharged as part of the TCPA prior to energisation in Q3 2026. Job Purpose: To project manage the Norwich Substation extension to time, cost and specification in accordance with the NG Network Development Process and the in-flight NEC4 works contract. Role requirements: Act as the nominated NEC Project Manager for the Main Works Contract. Lead the NG internal governance and project development processes. Prior experience within the NG system would be a distinct advantage here. Ensure internal and contractor compliance with Health & Safety, CDM & Environmental legislation as well as adherence National Grid SHES standards, supported by the National Grid Project Supervisors. Enact/Support the role of Client's Delegated Representative and where appropriate, Principle Designer or arrange for the provision of Principle Designer for each project as required under CDM Regulations Support in the engagement of OFGEM to seek appropriate level of funding. Providing information and composing briefing and regulatory documents to support MSIP and securities processes. Provide regular project status reports giving accurate financial forecasting, SHESQ performance, milestone progress & risk management data. Incorporating the contractors monthly reporting. Drive customer satisfaction through positive engagement working pro-actively to avoid issues, significant commercial awareness and proactivity is required in this role. Supported by a matrix organisation manage third party issues, land, consents, and local community stakeholder relationships to preserve National Grid's reputation. Assess the need and where required scope and manage Front End Engineering Design (FEED) support for emerging scope. Monitor and control their activities to provide an optimal compliant solution in a timely manner. Please Contact Oli on (phone number removed) for more information