Electrical Project Manager - HV Substations / National Grid Melksham Contract 650 - 800 per day (Outside IR35) About the Opportunity Our client, a leading Tier 1 engineering contractor within the UK power and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of a critical National Grid substation project in Melksham. The project is currently at a key delivery stage, and the client requires a proven HV Project Manager with demonstrable experience delivering high-voltage transmission substation projects within live National Grid environments. This role will suit a hands-on Project Manager with strong Tier 1 contractor experience, capable of leading complex HV infrastructure works while managing programme, commercial, safety, and stakeholder requirements across all phases of delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the delivery of high-voltage substation works within a live National Grid environment Manage all project activities from construction through to commissioning and handover Ensure delivery against programme, budget, quality, and safety objectives Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, subcontractors, and specialist HV suppliers HV Substation & Transmission Infrastructure Manage HV infrastructure projects including substations, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and associated civils Oversee works across transmission-level voltage ranges including 132kV, 275kV and 400kV systems Coordinate outages, energisation activities, and National Grid interface requirements Commercial & NEC Contract Management ManageNEC contract obligations including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Programme reporting Risk management Support commercial performance, forecasting, and cost control activities Health, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong HSEQ culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, National Grid standards, and site safety procedures Review and manage RAMS, ITPs, permits, and commissioning documentation Stakeholder Management Act as the key interface between the client, National Grid representatives, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams Lead progress meetings, reporting, and coordination activities Maintain strong communication across all project stakeholders during critical delivery phases Essential Experience Proven experience delivering National Grid or transmission-level HV substation projects Strong background working for Tier 1 contractors within the utilities / energy sector Experience managing projects involving: 132kV 275kV 400kV infrastructure Strong understanding of: HV substations Switchgear Transformers Protection systems Grid connections Demonstrable NEC3 / NEC4 contract management experience Ability to manage live HV construction environments and critical programme milestones Excellent stakeholder management and leadership capability Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline SMSTS CSCS Black Card (preferred) National Grid competencies / authorisations advantageous Full UK Driving Licence
Jun 16, 2026
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Electrical Project Manager - HV Substations / National Grid Melksham Contract 650 - 800 per day (Outside IR35) About the Opportunity Our client, a leading Tier 1 engineering contractor within the UK power and utilities sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to support the delivery of a critical National Grid substation project in Melksham. The project is currently at a key delivery stage, and the client requires a proven HV Project Manager with demonstrable experience delivering high-voltage transmission substation projects within live National Grid environments. This role will suit a hands-on Project Manager with strong Tier 1 contractor experience, capable of leading complex HV infrastructure works while managing programme, commercial, safety, and stakeholder requirements across all phases of delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Lead the delivery of high-voltage substation works within a live National Grid environment Manage all project activities from construction through to commissioning and handover Ensure delivery against programme, budget, quality, and safety objectives Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, subcontractors, and specialist HV suppliers HV Substation & Transmission Infrastructure Manage HV infrastructure projects including substations, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and associated civils Oversee works across transmission-level voltage ranges including 132kV, 275kV and 400kV systems Coordinate outages, energisation activities, and National Grid interface requirements Commercial & NEC Contract Management ManageNEC contract obligations including: Early Warnings Compensation Events Programme reporting Risk management Support commercial performance, forecasting, and cost control activities Health, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong HSEQ culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, National Grid standards, and site safety procedures Review and manage RAMS, ITPs, permits, and commissioning documentation Stakeholder Management Act as the key interface between the client, National Grid representatives, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams Lead progress meetings, reporting, and coordination activities Maintain strong communication across all project stakeholders during critical delivery phases Essential Experience Proven experience delivering National Grid or transmission-level HV substation projects Strong background working for Tier 1 contractors within the utilities / energy sector Experience managing projects involving: 132kV 275kV 400kV infrastructure Strong understanding of: HV substations Switchgear Transformers Protection systems Grid connections Demonstrable NEC3 / NEC4 contract management experience Ability to manage live HV construction environments and critical programme milestones Excellent stakeholder management and leadership capability Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline SMSTS CSCS Black Card (preferred) National Grid competencies / authorisations advantageous Full UK Driving Licence
Electrical Improver - Kings Cross TLG are currently looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers to start ASAP on a commercial office project in Central London. Rates - 240 per day (Electrician) & 190 per day (Electrical Improver) Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 Duration - 6 months Works - metal containment Requirements - Gold Card (Electrician) & ECS (Electrical Improver)
Jun 11, 2026
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Electrical Improver - Kings Cross TLG are currently looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers to start ASAP on a commercial office project in Central London. Rates - 240 per day (Electrician) & 190 per day (Electrical Improver) Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 Duration - 6 months Works - metal containment Requirements - Gold Card (Electrician) & ECS (Electrical Improver)
Electricians - Kings Cross TLG are currently looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers to start ASAP on a commercial office project in Central London. Rates - 240 per day (Electrician) & 190 per day (Electrical Improver) Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 Duration - 6 months Works - metal containment Requirements - Gold Card (Electrician) & ECS (Electrical Improver)
Jun 11, 2026
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Electricians - Kings Cross TLG are currently looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers to start ASAP on a commercial office project in Central London. Rates - 240 per day (Electrician) & 190 per day (Electrical Improver) Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 Duration - 6 months Works - metal containment Requirements - Gold Card (Electrician) & ECS (Electrical Improver)
Labourer - Paddock Wood (Kent) TLG are currently on the lookout for labourers to start ASAP on a project in Paddock Wood (Kent). Rate - 16 per hour Hours - 9 or 10 hours per day Works - cutting & bolting metal Requirements - CSCS
Jun 10, 2026
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Labourer - Paddock Wood (Kent) TLG are currently on the lookout for labourers to start ASAP on a project in Paddock Wood (Kent). Rate - 16 per hour Hours - 9 or 10 hours per day Works - cutting & bolting metal Requirements - CSCS
Requirement: Senior Planner / Planning Manager Location: Southwest & South Wales Package: Up to 85,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Company Overview: Our client is a leading contractor within the utilities and energy infrastructure sector, delivering complex projects across the UK. As part of continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Planning Manager to lead planning activities on major utility projects, with a strong focus on substation developments. Role Overview: The Planning Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling aspects of multi-disciplinary utility projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and regulatory standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop detailed programmes that support efficient and safe project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning function across multiple utility projects, including the development of new substations, upgrades, and maintenance works. Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Support project teams with schedule risk analysis and recovery strategies. Coordinate with design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure realistic and achievable schedules. Monitor project progress and produce accurate planning reports for internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical paths, resource constraints, and key milestones. Attend project meetings, contributing planning insights to help drive project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and client-specific requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner on utility infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution / substations. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools. Knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety best practices within utilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse complex project data and provide clear reporting to leadership teams. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or project controls. Desirable: Experience working with DNOs (Distribution Network Operators) or National Grid Background in HV (High Voltage) projects Membership of APM, CIOB or similar professional bodies
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Requirement: Senior Planner / Planning Manager Location: Southwest & South Wales Package: Up to 85,000 + Benefits + Vehicle Company Overview: Our client is a leading contractor within the utilities and energy infrastructure sector, delivering complex projects across the UK. As part of continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit an experienced Planning Manager to lead planning activities on major utility projects, with a strong focus on substation developments. Role Overview: The Planning Manager will be responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling aspects of multi-disciplinary utility projects, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and regulatory standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop detailed programmes that support efficient and safe project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning function across multiple utility projects, including the development of new substations, upgrades, and maintenance works. Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using software such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Support project teams with schedule risk analysis and recovery strategies. Coordinate with design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure realistic and achievable schedules. Monitor project progress and produce accurate planning reports for internal and external stakeholders. Identify critical paths, resource constraints, and key milestones. Attend project meetings, contributing planning insights to help drive project delivery. Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and client-specific requirements. Requirements: Proven experience as a Planning Manager or Senior Planner on utility infrastructure projects, particularly in power distribution / substations. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. Proficient in Primavera P6, MS Project, and other planning tools. Knowledge of CDM regulations and health & safety best practices within utilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to analyse complex project data and provide clear reporting to leadership teams. Relevant qualifications in engineering, construction management, or project controls. Desirable: Experience working with DNOs (Distribution Network Operators) or National Grid Background in HV (High Voltage) projects Membership of APM, CIOB or similar professional bodies
TLG are currently looking for Electricians to start ASAP on a project in Buckingham. Rate - 28.75 per hour Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 (8 hours) + Overtime + Saturdays x1.5 + Sundays x2 Duration - Long term Works - Commercial installation Requirements: Gold Card IPAF
Sep 24, 2025
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TLG are currently looking for Electricians to start ASAP on a project in Buckingham. Rate - 28.75 per hour Hours - 07:30 - 16:00 (8 hours) + Overtime + Saturdays x1.5 + Sundays x2 Duration - Long term Works - Commercial installation Requirements: Gold Card IPAF
TLG are currently looking for Duct Fitters for a long term project in London. Hours - 07:30 - 16:30 (9 hours) Rate - 260 per day Duration - Long term Works - A mixture of 1st and 2nd fix, install using standard galvanised duct, smoke fire dampers, plenum install etc Requirements: Blue Card
Sep 22, 2025
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TLG are currently looking for Duct Fitters for a long term project in London. Hours - 07:30 - 16:30 (9 hours) Rate - 260 per day Duration - Long term Works - A mixture of 1st and 2nd fix, install using standard galvanised duct, smoke fire dampers, plenum install etc Requirements: Blue Card