Project Manager - Electric Power
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cannock, Staffordshire, B1 1AA |
| Company: | Randstad CPE |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PM/Eng_1773317651 |
Summary
Project Manager - Electric Power
My client delivers reliable electric power solutions with CAT diesel and gas generators, renewable options, and integrated support services. With global expertise and proven innovation, their Power Systems team helps industries achieve dependable, efficient, and sustainable energy for every application.
They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination and delivery of high‑value engineering projects within the electric power sector. In this role, you will ensure all projects meet agreed standards for cost, quality, safety and compliance, while driving performance through effective resource management, risk control and cross‑functional collaboration. You will be accountable for the successful execution of complex project programmes, working closely with customers, engineering teams, sales, procurement and senior leadership.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end‑to‑end project delivery, ensuring compliance with governance, SHEQ standards and contract requirements.
- Manage resources, schedules, risks and budgets across multiple engineering projects.
- Collaborate with sales, customers, engineering and procurement to align project expectations and delivery plans.
- Support bid development, proof‑of‑concept designs and commercial forecasting.
- Drive continuous improvement and provide leadership, coaching and feedback to project teams.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience: (proven and demonstratable).
- Engineering degree (or equivalent) with 5+ years' relevant project management experience, with proven experience of delivering defence, oil and gas, healthcare or datacentre type projects.
- Background in electric power, oil & gas, defence, healthcare or datacentre construction projects. mechanical/electrical systems or process control equipment.
- Experience managing multi disciplined project teams.
- Must possess strong leadership skills and be capable of building high performing teams.
- Capable of leading projects from engineering concept through detailed design, manufacture/procurement, site installation, commissioning and final handover.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, QA management, CDM and HSE systems.
- Experience of working on live construction sites. Desirable
- Skilled in MS Project and Microsoft Office.
- Commercially aware, analytical, customer‑focused and detail‑driven.
- Project management qualifications desirable (PRINCE2, PMP). APM PMQ/PPQ.
- Management and Leadership quals.
- CSCS desirable..
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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