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Senior Project Manager – £150m+ Energy Infrastructure Projects (UK-Based)
Lead the delivery of nationally significant flexible generation assets.
A leading Independent Power Producer is seeking a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of major infrastructure projects that are reshaping the UK’s energy landscape. With over £150m in capital value per site, these projects include high-efficiency gas peaking plants, large-scale energy storage systems, and cutting-edge grid flexibility solutions.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, knows how to drive performance, and can bring together commercial, technical, and delivery teams to get complex projects over the line—on time, on budget, and to spec.
What You’ll Be Doing

• Own the delivery of large flexible generation packages from pre-construction through commissioning.
• Lead site meetings, drive communication, and ensure alignment across stakeholders.
• Monitor progress against master and short-term programmes, identifying and resolving issues early.
• Oversee QA documentation and ensure compliance with design, safety, and project procedures.
• Manage subcontractor relationships, procurement, and design coordination.
• Track resource levels, issue site instructions, and maintain accurate records.
• Develop commissioning plans and interface with other PMs to manage programme and technical dependencies.
• Champion continuous improvement and set the tone for high-performance delivery.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience managing high-value infrastructure projects, ideally in energy or utilities.
• Strong understanding of civils, M&E, and commissioning processes.
• Contract negotiation and problem-solving skills on complex EPC projects.
• Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management abilities.
• Organised, proactive, and able to lead teams under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.

Why This Role?

• Lead flagship projects with real impact on the UK’s energy transition.
• Join a high-growth IPP with a 2GW operational portfolio and 14GW+ consented pipeline.
• Be part of a dynamic, delivery-focused team with industry-leading expertise.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression.

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