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Company Description
Job Title: EV Project Manager
Location: Warrington
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Reports To: Head of Projects / Operations Director
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced LV/HV EV Project Manager with a strong background in Distribution Network Operator (DNO) projects to lead the delivery of Electric Vehicle (EV) infrastructure and grid connection projects across low and high voltage networks.
This is a key role within our Energy & Infrastructure division, responsible for end-to-end project delivery — from design and planning through to commissioning and handover — ensuring compliance with DNO standards, safety requirements, and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the delivery of LV/HV EV infrastructure projects, including design, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Act as the main interface between the client, DNOs, ICPs, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Oversee DNO contestable and non-contestable works, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and technical standards.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, risk, and resource allocation to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
- Prepare and review project documentation — RAMS, method statements, permits, drawings, and technical reports.
- Support grid connection applications, design reviews, and technical submissions to DNOs.
- Ensure all works comply with Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) policies and CDM regulations.
- Provide technical leadership to engineers and site teams, fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
- Liaise with procurement, design, and commercial teams to manage contracts and supplier relationships.
- Report project performance and KPIs to senior management and clients.
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Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- Proven track record managing LV and HV electrical infrastructure projects (up to 33kV preferred).
- Demonstrable experience working with or for a DNO or Independent Connection Provider (ICP).
- Strong understanding of DNO/IDNO standards, grid connection processes, and ENA requirements.
- Experience delivering EV charging, renewable, or grid connection projects.
- HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering (or equivalent).
- SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant HV authorisations (e.g., SAP/Competent Person) advantageous.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
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Desirable:
- Experience with AutoCAD, Primavera P6, or MS Project for planning and design review.
- Knowledge of ICP accreditation process and contestable works.
- Exposure to battery storage, solar PV, or decarbonisation projects.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and commercial awareness.
Key Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
- Technical problem-solving and analytical ability
- Commercial acumen and contract management skills
- Focus on quality, safety, and sustainability
Additional Information
- DBS Check Required: No
- Role Type: Permanent, Full-time
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