Electrical Project Manager – DNO / ICP

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ROLE

Electrical Project

Manager - DNO / ICPHOURS

Permanent - Full Time

LOCATION

Staythorpe (Hybrid)DIVISION

Electrical / Civils

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Electrical Project Manager - DNO / ICP who will manage electrical construction projects from design handover through to commissioning and completion, bringing strong technical, safety and stakeholder‑management capabilities.

Role Responsibilities

-Review project designs and ensure readiness for handover to the construction team.

-Ensure all electrical works comply with DNO G81, BS standards, client ERs, and other relevant regulations.

-Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to final commissioning.

-Develop and maintain the Programme of Works, providing weekly, monthly, and 3‑month lookahead updates.

-Identify key risks and critical path activities to maintain project delivery timelines.

-Oversee site safety and security, ensuring compliance with CPP, F10, and HSEQ documentation.

-Support the HSEQ Manager in preparing RAMS, audits, and other safety documentation.

-Conduct Quality Assurance (QA) checks, including pre‑work inspections and post‑completion sign‑offs.

-Compile and collate test certificates, reports, and handover documentation.

-Lead and chair technical meetings with internal teams, clients, and DNO representatives.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

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Minimum

HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.

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Experience

5+ years in construction or electrical infrastructure projects.

-Proven experience within a NERS (National Electricity Registration Scheme) environment.

-Strong background in the installation or project management of electrical infrastructure up to 132kV.

-In‑depth knowledge of switchgear, transformers, generators, and substations.

-Comprehensive understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance in construction.

-Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

-Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

Desirable

-Experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Revit) and CDEGS earthing modelling software.

Personal Attributes

-Proactive, self‑motivated and able to work independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams.

-Strong technical problem‑solving skills and ability to resolve complex engineering challenges.

-Excellent communication skills for engaging stakeholders and producing clear documentation.

-Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet project deadlines.

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