Project Manager - Power Infrastructure

ARCA Consulting Ltd

Project Manager – Power Infrastructure (T&D)

Location: Gloucester – Hybrid
Travel: Nationwide, including overnight stays where required
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits

ARCA Resourcing is supporting a growing engineering business delivering major power transmission and distribution projects across the UK.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong TO, DNO or utility infrastructure experience and NEC4 ECC knowledge to lead projects from start to completion.

The Role

  • Lead delivery of projects typically valued at £1m–£10m.
  • Manage programmes, budgets, risk, commercial performance and subcontractors.
  • Manage NEC4 ECC, including early warnings and compensation events.
  • Lead site teams and coordinate multiple subcontractors.
  • Manage CVR, forecasting, P&L and risk/opportunity.
  • Work closely with clients including National Grid.
  • Coordinate outage/system access requirements.
  • Ensure safe delivery through CPP, RAMS, ITPs and H&S processes.

About You

  • 4+ years' Project Management experience, ideally including 2+ years in TO, DNO or utility infrastructure.
  • Proven delivery of £1m–£10m projects or major workstreams.
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC4 ECC and compensation events.
  • Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and commercial performance.
  • Experience across substations, OHL, HV cables, cable routes or associated civils.
  • National Grid or other major utility client experience highly desirable.
  • CEMAR or similar NEC contract management experience desirable.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally, including Monday–Thursday stays.

What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary + performance-related bonus
  • Hybrid working with a Gloucester base
  • Company pension and benefits
  • Professional development and progression
  • Opportunity to deliver major UK power infrastructure projects

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available. Client-specific vetting may be required for CNI sites.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact ARCA Consulting.

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