HV Operations Manager

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Job Title: HV Operations Manager

Location: UK-wide / Flexible

Contract: Permanent – Full-time (40 hours per week)

Salary: £100,000 per annum

Benefits: Company car, employer pension contribution, 25 days annual leave

Overview

With a growing portfolio of high‑voltage (HV) projects, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced HV Operations Manager to lead project delivery across systems up to and including 235 KV. This is a high‑impact leadership role with strong progression potential.

Role Summary

As HV Operations Manager you will oversee the delivery of multiple high‑voltage electrical projects, from initial client engagement through to completion. You will play a key role in developing the HV function, leading project teams, and ensuring the highest standards in safety, quality, and commercial performance.

Package & Benefits

  • Salary: £100,000 per annum
  • Company car
  • Employer pension contribution
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Staff events
  • Career growth and leadership development
  • Opportunity to shape and lead HV operations within a fast‑growing, technically focused business
  • Involvement in high‑profile energy and infrastructure projects across the UK

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage HV projects (up to 235 kV), ensuring on‑time and safe delivery across design, installation, testing, and commissioning phases
  • Oversee and support a team of project managers, engineers, and commercial staff
  • Act as a senior escalation point for clients, ensuring strong relationships and effective issue resolution
  • Contribute to business development, tendering, and early project engagement with clients
  • Maintain oversight of project commercials, resource planning, contract scope, and risk registers
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures and industry regulations
  • Drive collaboration between operational teams and support functions (procurement, safety, planning, quality)

Required Experience & Skills

  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent operational/technical expertise.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with a background in HV operations.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of HV Operations, inspection and monitoring practices, technologies, and understanding client needs.
  • Experience in client‑facing roles and managing high‑value contracts.
  • Leadership experience in HV Operations.
  • Strong relationship‑building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with industry peers and clients.
  • Cable pull‑in Services.
  • Experience in EHV/HV/LV installation, termination & testing up to 235 KV.

Our clients

The client is a leading Electrical & Instrumentation services contractor operating across the UK, specialising in engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance. They support critical infrastructure in sectors such as Power, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Industrial, and Utilities. Their reputation is built on technical excellence, safety, and long‑term client partnerships.

If you are interested in this exciting position reach out to Jessica on 01512780041

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Posted: April 12th, 2026