Senior Power Projects Lead – Large-Scale Gen

NRL; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power generation company is seeking a Senior Projects Manager to manage complex power projects across the UK. The role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with UK safety and quality standards. Candidates should have significant experience in project management within the power sector, especially with critical installations and reciprocating engine systems. This opportunity offers the chance to work on impactful energy projects that drive the transition to a greener future.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Opportunities for growth

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience in power generation.
• Proven experience with critical power installations.
• Exposure to control panels and digital control modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage major power generation projects.
• Develop, manage, and control project plans and budgets.
• Oversee design, procurement, installation, and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Multi-MW installations

Reciprocating engine generator systems

Education

Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC/HND, City & Guilds)

SMSTS qualification

Job description

A leading power generation company is seeking a Senior Projects Manager to manage complex power projects across the UK. The role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with UK safety and quality standards. Candidates should have significant experience in project management within the power sector, especially with critical installations and reciprocating engine systems. This opportunity offers the chance to work on impactful energy projects that drive the transition to a greener future.