# EHV Cable Project Manager (Energy)

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We have a great opportunity for an EHV Cables Project Manager to join our UK Transmission and Distribution (T&D) team.

WSP's T&D team delivers electrical power projects at transmission and distribution voltage levels. This role is to project manage pre-construction and construction activities (from design to energisation) for large-scale high voltage infrastructure and grid connections at voltage levels normally between 33kV and 400kV.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop EHV (33kV up to and including 132kV) projects initial functional requirement into compliant cost-effective engineering solutions.

- Project Manage the development and delivery of EHV Cable projects (33kV up to and including 132kV) to time, cost, safety and quality.

- Interface with customers as well as internal and external resources to develop and deliver EHV Cable projects.

- Undertake the role of CDM Designer and/or Principal Designer for developed EHV Cable projects.

- Effectively communicate with internal engineering and industrial resource.

- Coordinate external service providers and administer commercial.

- Visit sites to assess project requirements, meet with project team/contractors, monitor work progress, safety audits, discuss engineering difficulties, etc.

**Requirements:**

- Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering.

- Experience managing medium-large scale EHV Cable projects  (33kV up to and including 132kV) throughout the full project lifecycle from initiation, specification and design, tendering, construction, energisation through to project closure.

- A good understanding of electrical distribution plant items such as Switchgear, Power Transformers and Overhead lines.

- Knowledge of applicable engineering standards.

- Excellent understanding of the H&S and CDM requirements.

- An ability to undertake the role of ‘Designer’ and ‘Principal Designer’ under the CDM regulations.

- Ability to travel to client’s sites and offices within North East of England and Yorkshire.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- EHV Cable projects
- CDM Designer
- Principal Designer
- Project Management

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