Project Manager

Project Manager

Circa £62,895

South West UK - Lockerley (Hampshire) Project

About us

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need. We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness.

About the role

Help secure Britain’s energy future. This Project Manager role sits at the heart of our National Cyber upgrade campaign, making sure critical assets are delivered, commissioned and compliant so we can power Britain, progress towards net zero, and maintain industrial competitiveness.

What you'll be doing

• Own delivery end‑to‑end for complex Cyber EC&I projects, from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover.
• Manage scope, programme, budget and resources to keep the project on track and aligned to business goals.
• Champion health, safety and environment across all activities, setting the standard for safe delivery.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment, transparency and momentum.
• Administer NEC/4 contracts and manage commercial performance throughout the lifecycle.
• Support commissioning to ensure assets are operational, compliant and ready for service.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting, covering progress, risks, and financial performance.
• Promote safety leadership and continuous improvement across your project team and supply partners.

About you

You’re a confident, proactive Project Manager who thrives in construction and engineering environments, staying calm under pressure while keeping people engaged and informed. You’re hands‑on and detail‑focused, with a knack for planning, problem‑solving, and bringing teams together to deliver high‑quality outcomes safely.

Key requirements & experience

Essential:

• Proven project management experience within construction/infrastructure/engineering settings.
• In‑depth knowledge of CDM Regulations.
• Experience with NEC/4 contracts and commercial management.
• Relevant project management certification (e.g., APM, PRINCE2, PMP)
• Full UK driving licence
• Solid understanding of health, safety and environmental standards with IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications

Desirable:

• Experience working on EC&I Projects. We have EC&I SME's on the project to help get you up to speed if not.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance 
• 26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra or sell days 
• Overtime at x1.5 normal and then x2 on Sunday
• Double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%) 
• Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans and more 
• Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury 
• Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/shared parental leave 
• Career progression, professional training and development – including access to LinkedIn Learning 
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7 
• Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions 
• Flexible working hours 

Inclusive recruitment

At National Gas, we are disability confident and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you need to perform your best.

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