ROLE: Electrical Project Manager – DNO / ICP
HOURS: 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.
- 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.
Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.
- Minimum: HNC in Electrical or Civil Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 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.
- Experience with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Revit) and CDEGS earthing modelling software.
- 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.
There's a place for you at Mitie — join us today!
