Project Manager - Utilities industry

Project Manager - Utilities industry

Posted 6 days ago by Energy Job Search on Linkedin

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Project Manager in the Utilities Sector involves leading and managing projects focused on Half Hourly Settlement implementation within a leading utilities company in North West England. The position requires a skilled professional with experience in the UK Energy Industry and offers a hybrid working arrangement. The contract is for 6 months and is classified as outside IR35. The role emphasizes effective communication and stakeholder management while ensuring timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage projects related to Half Hourly Settlement implementation
  • Ensure timely and successful delivery of project milestones
  • Coordinate workshops with internal teams and external stakeholders (including various industry bodies and vendors)
  • Manage project budgets and resources effectively
  • Identify and mitigate project risks
  • Provide regular progress reports to senior management

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in the UK Energy Industry
  • In-depth knowledge of Half Hourly Settlements and related regulatory changes
  • Strong understanding of the utilities sector and energy market dynamics
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment
  • Experience working as part of a large transformation programme
  • Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Salary (Rate): 600

City: North West England

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT