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Pei Gong

Senior Consultant
pg@newsomconsulting.co.uk

Project Delivery Director – Energy, England & Wales

Location: England & Wales (Project-based, with regional travel required)

Salary: Competitive

Sector: Energy, Transmission & Distribution, Infrastructure

An industry-leading contractor in the electrification and infrastructure sector is seeking a Project Delivery Director – Energy to lead and oversee strategic project delivery across England and Wales.

With an expanding portfolio of T&D infrastructure work, this is an exciting opportunity to take on a key leadership role shaping the delivery of large-scale energy programmes. The successful candidate will be responsible for regional performance, stakeholder engagement, operational delivery, and strategic development, reporting directly to the Regional Managing Director.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and implement regional business strategies aligned with national energy objectives.
  • Oversee operational delivery of multi-disciplinary energy and infrastructure projects.
  • Monitor project performance, ensuring quality, compliance, and commercial success.
  • Drive business development by identifying growth opportunities and strengthening client relationships.
  • Recruit, develop, and lead high-performing regional delivery teams.
  • Represent the business across regional forums and stakeholder meetings.
  • Deliver consistent financial and performance reporting to senior leadership.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Extensive leadership experience delivering complex Energy or Transmission & Distribution projects.
  • Must have contractor experience.
  • Proven track record of business improvement and performance optimisation.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Technical understanding of T&D systems and infrastructure delivery.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel regionally.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for a delivery-focused leader looking to make a lasting impact in the UK’s energy transition.