Senior Project Manager

Sheffield

Location
Sheffield
Job type
Permanent
Working
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Posted

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure & Utilities

Location: Sheffield / Hybrid (up to 2 days working from home)
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Power & Distribution, Water and Multi-Utility Infrastructure

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex infrastructure projects across power and electricity distribution, water and wider utility networks.

Working in a consultancy environment, you will typically operate as an embedded member of a client organisation, integrating with their teams, governance structures and delivery processes while maintaining strong links with the wider Project Management Office (PMO).

You will take ownership of projects throughout the full lifecycle, from initial development and design through procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.

Acting as the principal client interface, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate contractors and key stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially successfully.

Alongside project delivery, you will contribute to the development of the wider PMO through knowledge sharing, technical assurance, mentoring and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Work as an embedded consultant within client organisations, adapting to their governance, systems and ways of working.
Lead the full project lifecycle across power, electricity distribution, water and multi-utility infrastructure projects.
Take overall responsibility for health and safety, environmental performance, quality, programme, budget and client satisfaction.
Develop project execution plans, delivery strategies, programmes, budgets, resource plans and governance arrangements.
Manage multidisciplinary design, engineering, construction and commissioning teams, including subcontractors and supply chain partners.
Coordinate interfaces with DNOs, IDNOs, ICPs, water companies, statutory undertakers, local authorities and other stakeholders

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Advert last confirmed live on 14 November 2026 · Partner reference 225833866