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Wood Transmission & Distribution Ltd (UK) are currently recruiting for a Cabling Project Manager from a construction/ electricity supply industry background preferably with extensive experience in tendering and delivering large EHV cable projects to support with ongoing tenders and delivery of a secure pipeline of works in the Glen Strathfarrar area of Scotland. You should have substantial experience of development and delivery of multi-million-pound projects to deliver safely, on-time and within budget. Experience of working on SSEN, NGET and similar cabling transmission and distribution network operators is preferred. This opportunity will involve site-based travel, Wood Transmission & Distribution Ltd (UK) have works issued under various cabling frameworks across Scotland. We envisage you will be predominantly working in Scotland and you would need to be flexible in your work location. You may be away from home for periods of time and will travel and work across the whole of Scotland. You will be expected to visit site walks for tenders when required, and also work from home and your nearest Wood office to suit business needs.

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The Role

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager HV & EHV Cables, you will ‘hit the ground running’ and be responsible for management and delivery, ensuring that assigned projects are delivered safely and within the financial and programme requirements. In addition, ensuring high standards are applied in the management and execution of the project delivery whilst aligning to Wood Transmission & Distribution and client objectives. You will ideally have a proven track record of leading and managing project teams on Cabling projects through all phases of design, construction, commission and close out. Programme / project management / planning skills are key. Experience of managing the design requirements for Cabling projects inclusive of commercial budgets is essential. You will ideally be conversant with SSEN and NGET technical standards and policies. 

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, we are at the forefront of net zero 2050, with a secured workstream for years to come. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to add value to our construction & commissioning site management team to support our growing workload across Cabling and to contribute to the increased network capacity required to deliver the UK government's pathway to 2030 and the transition to net zero.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors  Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession