Turner Lovell
Electrical Project Manager
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Electrical Project Manager (Electricity T&D, HV Substations)
Location: Scotland - Central Belt
About our client:
Turner Lovell are recruiting for an established M&E contractor, operating across Europe on various HV energy infrastructure & datacentre projects, in both the design and construction phases. They are known for innovation, collaboration, and performance and offer excellent career development opportunities and reward high performance.
About the role:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of medium and high-voltage (MV/HV) electrical infrastructure projects.
- In this role, you will oversee all aspects of project execution—from initial planning through to completion—ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
- You will be the main point of contact for the client, building strong and professional relationships throughout the project.
- You’ll manage scheduling, coordination, and team leadership, while ensuring full compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Your focus will be on achieving successful outcomes that reflect our client’s values and commitment to excellence.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project handover from estimating to construction teams
- Coordinate staffing, subcontractor mobilisation, and site setup
- Develop project plans including procurement, design, construction schedules, and cost controls
- Liaise with clients and design teams on engineering and procurement matters
- Prepare and implement safety and quality plans
- Oversee daily site operations and ensure compliance with programme and engineering standards
- Conduct regular audits and toolbox talks for EHS and QA/QC compliance
- Monitor team performance and support training and development
- Hold progress meetings with clients and subcontractors
- Track productivity, manage project progress, and report performance
- Identify and escalate risks or issues promptly
- Submit monthly internal reports and maintain accurate site records
- Ensure testing, commissioning, and handover of systems are completed to required standards
- Finalise project accounts and submit close-out documentation
- Maintain client relationships during warranty and retention periods
- Participate in project manager meetings and contribute to continuous improvement
- Maintain strong client engagement from project start to completion
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Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related field or a strong technical trade background
- Proven experience delivering substation and MV/HV electrical infrastructure projects
- Confident representing the company in senior-level meetings, presentations, and technical discussions
- Proficient in IT tools, with the ability to create and present reports and project documentation
- Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams
- Willingness to travel between sites area as needed
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-motivated with strong leadership and team-building capabilities
- Positive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving and project delivery
If this sounds like it could be your next challenge, please apply or contact Yana Arif at yana.ari@turnerlovell.com / 0207 448 1100 for further information.
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