Senior Project Manager – Extra Low Voltage Systems

Company: Core Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Senior Project Manager – Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) Package

Location: City of London

Type: Permanent (PAYE) or Fixed-Term (Self-Employed option available)

Duration: Approx. 3 years (project lifecycle aligned)

Start Date: Immediate / Subject to notice period

Package:

  • PAYE: Competitive salary (DOE) + benefits
  • Self-Employed: Market-competitive day rate (TBC)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) package within a high-profile commercial development in the City of London. The role covers full project lifecycle responsibility including preconstruction, installation, commissioning, and handover of integrated ELVS systems such as:

  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • Energy Management Systems (EMS)
  • Security Systems
  • Communications & Network Systems (CNS)
  • Smart Building Technologies
  • Master Systems Integration (MSI)

You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead and coordinate planners, quantity surveyors, subcontractor PMs, project engineers, software engineers, and commissioning teams
  • Provide clear direction, mentoring, and performance management
  • Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders and workstreams

Programme & Project Controls

  • Develop and maintain the integrated master programme
  • Monitor progress, forecast delivery, and manage updates
  • Chair weekly look‑ahead planning meetings
  • Issue early warnings and delay notices in line with contract requirements

Commercial & Contractual Management

  • Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost, forecasts, and valuations
  • Review subcontractor accounts, variations, and claims
  • Ensure timely submission of all commercial deliverables and final accounts

Risk, Quality & Compliance

  • Lead risk workshops and maintain risk registers
  • Ensure full compliance with HSE and CDM regulations
  • Conduct quality assurance audits and manage non‑conformances

Commissioning & Handover

  • Oversee integrated commissioning of all ELVS systems
  • Manage software and systems integration testing
  • Coordinate client training, O&M documentation, and project handover
  • Ensure smooth close‑out of all contractual obligations

Requirements

Essential:

  • Proven experience delivering large-scale ELVS or complex MEP projects in London
  • Strong leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams
  • Solid commercial and contractual awareness
  • Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject or similar)

Desirable:

  • Experience in intelligent buildings or smart building systems
  • Exposure to BIM workflows or digital twin environments
  • Understanding of sustainability frameworks (BREEAM, NABERS)

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability
  • Commercially astute with strong analytical thinking
  • Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Resilient, proactive, and confident working under pressure

Benefits (PAYE)

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Private healthcare

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Posted: April 25th, 2026