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As we accelerate the transition to a cleaner, greener future, National Grid is investing in critical infrastructure that will help deliver secure, reliable, and sustainable energy for generations to come. We're looking for two EPC Project Managers to join our North West team, leading the governance, delivery, and performance of critical infrastructure projects across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and the wider North West region.\nCurrent projects include major substation upgrades and extensions, playing a vital role in strengthening the UK's electricity transmission network and enabling the transition to Net Zero.\nYou'll manage EPC projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring they're delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with governance requirements. Working with contractors, stakeholders and internal teams, you'll lead project governance, manage risks and change control, and drive successful project outcomes.\nThis is a hybrid role with regular travel across the North West, including sites around Middleton, Manchester and Merseyside, so you’ll need to live within commuting distance of this region.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nManaging EPC infrastructure projects from development through to delivery and close-out.\nLeading project governance activities, including business cases, sanction papers and approvals.\nManaging programme performance, budgets, risks and forecasting.\nDriving compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards.\nSupporting NEC contract management and contractor performance.\nBuilding strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators and supply chain partners.\nWhat you'll need\nWe're looking for experienced project professionals who are motivated by delivering critical infrastructure and thrive in complex, fast-paced environments. To be successful in this role, you'll bring:\nExperience delivering construction, engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects.\nStrong project governance and project controls experience.\nExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills.\nThe ability to work effectively across multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.\nExperience managing risk, change, cost and programme performance.\nKnowledge of NEC contracts or regulated industries is advantageous.\nA passion for delivering infrastructure that supports Net Zero.\nFull UK driving licence.\nAbility to travel regularly across the North West region.\nIdeally based within reasonable commuting distance of the project portfolio.\nIf you're looking for an opportunity to lead nationally significant projects, work at the forefront of the UK's energy transition, and make a lasting impact on the future of the network, we'd love to hear from you.\nWhat's in it for you?\nSalary of £56,500 - £68,000 dependent on experience and capability, plus Market supplement of £4,500 per annum\nAnnual Performance Based Bonus\nJob-Requirement Company Car\n26 days annual leave, plus eight statutory days\nThe option to buy additional or sell holiday days\nGenerous contributory pension scheme - we will double-match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%\nFinancial support to help cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, course fees, books, exam fees and time off for study leave - so long as it’s relevant to your role\nAccess to several flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.\nMore Information\nThis role closes at midnight on 12th November 2026; however, we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not wait until the published closing date as this can vary. Interviews will be held towards the end of November.\nWe value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates - we make appointments purely on merit, assessed against objective selection criteria. We support flexible working and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process should you have any physical or mental impairment which may affect your ability to participate in the process.\nPlease note that in most cases, National Grid is unable to offer sponsorship for employment under the UK points-based immigration system. As such, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship now or in the future under the UK points-based immigration system. 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