Project Manager
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location: Mannheim, Germany (Hybrid - 50% Remote)
Salary: Up to €110,000 + Excellent Benefits
Employment Type: Permanent
We are supporting a leading engineering consultancy delivering major energy infrastructure projects across Germany.
As part of continued growth within the power transmission sector, we are looking for an experienced Project Manager with a background in overhead line construction to support large-scale high-voltage grid expansion projects.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in Germany's energy transition, managing complex transmission infrastructure projects from planning through to execution.
The Role
As Project Manager for Overhead Line Construction, you will take ownership of projects within the high-voltage transmission sector, coordinating internal teams, contractors, authorities and clients.
Key responsibilities include:
Independent project management of overhead line construction projects
Management of project objectives including cost, schedule and quality
Coordination of multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams
Management of contractors and external partners
Supporting approval processes and stakeholder coordination
Monitoring project progress and identifying risks
Supporting contract, claims and change management processes
Representing the client throughout project delivery
What We're Looking For
Degree or technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction or a related field
Experience managing overhead line, transmission line or grid infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of high-voltage infrastructure (110kV-380kV)
Experience coordinating contractors, suppliers and project stakeholders
Knowledge of construction processes, approvals and project controls
Strong communication skills with the ability to manage complex projects
Experience with overhead line design tools such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation or similar would be advantageous.
What's On Offer
Salary up to €110,000
50% remote working
30 days annual leave
15% employer pension contribution
Unlimited paid overtime
Option to take overtime as Time Off In Lieu (TOIL)
Long-term career development opportunities
Opportunity to work on major German grid expansion projects
If you have experience delivering high-voltage overhead line projects and are looking for your next challenge, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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