Project Director - Bramford to Twinstead

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Emilia Kilburn

Senior Consultant
ek@newsomconsulting.co.uk

Project Director - Bramford to Twinstead

Salary: Competitive

Sector: Energy

Location: East Anglia

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Description

National Grid has engaged us to recruit a Project Director to lead the delivery of a major reinforcement project in East Anglia, an essential component of the Great Grid Upgrade.

This high-profile role will oversee the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of the Bramford to Twinstead transmission upgrade. Valued at over £500 million, the project is critical to strengthening the UK's energy infrastructure and supporting the integration of future capacity, including Sizewell C and offshore wind developments.

This reinforcement will play a pivotal role in meeting the UK’s Net Zero ambitions and ensuring a more resilient, sustainable energy network.

We are seeking a strategic, forward-thinking and collaborative leader who is ambitious to deliver a project of national importance and leave a lasting legacy in the UK energy sector.

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Requirements

  • c14+ Years experience in any infrastructure environment working client side on at a consultancy
  • Proven track record in senior project management, overseeing large scale infrastructure projects.
  • Experience managing projects with a minimum value of £50 million.
  • Leadership & decision-making at a strategic level
  • Strong understanding of transmission infrastructure, grid systems, and engineering principals.
  • Financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and value engineering.
  • Expertise in contract negotiations, procurement, and supplier management.
  • Ability to work with government agencies, regulatory bodies, and local communities.
  • Problem-solving capabilities to address unforeseen challenges
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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