Project Manager E&I - SGN : Job Details

Salary: Personal Contract (dependent on experience)

Perks & Benefits: Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Cycle2work Scheme & more

Reference: REQ4459

We are looking for….

An Electrical and Instrumentation Project Manager to join our Major Projects (South) team. You will be based in the South of England (Dorset, Hampshire, Berkshire and Oxfordshire) at a base convenient to your location. This is a senior position reflected in a salary which will attract a Personal Contract. Our Major Projects team ensures the continuing safe and reliable operation of our gas transmission assets; this involves the construction, upgrade or replacement of installations and equipment operating within the high pressure transmission system.

In the role of E&I Project Manager you will be responsible for delivery of projects associated with fixed electrical, instrumentation, telemetry, flow metering and gas quality systems. This including feasibility study, coordination of design, project planning, procurement, site installation and commissioning either as standalone projects or part of a multi discipline team. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are carried out safely, to programme and within budget.

We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses across the community. Whether you're supporting from the office or working on the front line, every role plays a part.

How you’ll support us on our mission to keep people safe and warm…

• Lead a team of engineers in the design, procurement, implementation and installation of a range of Electrical, Instrumentation and control projects.
• Establish and maintain highly effective relationships with Maintenance, Network Asset, Gas Control and external third parties to achieve SGN’s strategic objectives.
• Effectively manage a team to deliver specific projects while demonstrating high performance with regards to Safety, Engineering and Value for Money.
• Efficient management of contractors within Contracts and Framework Agreements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant specifications in design, material procurement and installation.
• Apply effective project controls to ensure delivery of every project on time and on budget.
• Cultivation of a safety culture throughout the projects

What you’ll need

We’re looking for a blend of skills and attributes that make you a great fit for this role. If you don’t tick every box, don’t worry - we provide tailored learning and development programs to help you grow and succeed with us.

• You will have Electrical and instrumentation project experience in an engineering environment. Knowledge and experience of working in the gas, process or petrochemical industries would be an advantage.
• Ideally you will hold, have held or be capable of, electrical authorisation within a similar engineering environment.
• Previous management or supervisory experience is required together with good influencing, coaching and communication skills allowing you to work with honesty and integrity at all times.
• You should be educated to Degree or HND standard in an appropriate engineering discipline.
• You must have a valid driving licence as this role will involve a significant amount of travel.
• Flexibility is essential in terms of both hours of work and responsibilities. You may be required to visit locations around the UK for training or to support project activities.