Contracts Manager – Energy Distribution & Transmissions
Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a background in Energy Distribution & Transmissions?
Are you looking to work for a business that cares for its employees?
Approach Personnel are thrilled to be supporting a renowned Energy Contractor to source an experienced Contracts Manager based on their distribution and connection packages. This role centres around helping to deliver hollistic solutions in the energy sector, overseeing the entire lifecycle of each project.
The Role:
This is a full time, permanent position based in the East of England both on site and in office/hybrid.
* Lead and drive growth within the cabling project workstream, collaborating closely with clients.
* Support and guide the project delivery team, acting as the key company representative in client meetings.
* Provide commercial and programme management support to ensure projects progress smoothly.
* Monitor project milestones, contribute to governance, and assist with scoping, pricing, and scheduling.
* Ensure all activities comply with company procedures, legislation, and encourage innovative, cost-effective approaches.
* Collaborate with the estimating team throughout tendering processes.
About You:
* Over 5 years’ experience managing large capital delivery programmes.
* Strong understanding of engineering policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
* Excellent decision-making, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
* Proven ability to lead teams and build strong client relationships.
* Experience developing processes to improve outcomes and measure success.
* Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Solid commercial awareness.
* Commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity.
* Preferably, experience in HV power engineering or cabling, with an HNC/Degree in Engineering or NEBOSH Safety Management qualification (desirable but not essential).
* Full UK driver’s licence, as travel within the region will be required.
What's in it for you?
* Generous Salary
* Paid Overtime
* Company Car and Fuel Allowance
* Private Medical
* Bonus Scheme
* 33 Days Annual Leave
* Life Assurance
* Digital GP
* Company Pension
* Discount Portal
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Packages
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact us on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills