Project Lead

2 weeks ago


Warwick, United Kingdom National Grid Full time

**Project Lead**:

- Location: Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA- Division: Commercial Development- Job Type:
- Requisition Number: 52244- Department: National Grid Ventures- Job Function: Business Change and Project Management**About the role**:
National Grid Interconnectors is at the heart of UK’s transition to our net zero energy future, operating a number of HVDC interconnectors that connect the UK’s energy system to some of our closest neighbours, allowing energy to be imported to and exported from the UK. As well as already owning a portfolio of HVDC Interconnectors, we’re working on developing new projects to ensure that we are able to meet the UK’s future demands for greener energy solutions.

As a Project Lead, within the Commercial, Customer & Regulations (CCR) team, you'll ensure multiple, concurrent, climate-friendly energy projects are delivered to time, cost and quality. This will involve defining project scope, goals and deliverables in line with agreed objectives and brief; working in liaison with stakeholders to develop requirements which are realistic and achievable; preparing and managing detailed project plans which can support project delivery and communication with stakeholders. Proactive management, forward planning and strong stakeholder management are essential for this role.

National Grid has six subsea interconnectors in operation, connecting Great Britain’s electricity network to Belgium, Denmark, France, the Netherlands and Norway. Together these projects have a capacity of 7.8GW - that’s enough electricity to power about 8 million homes in the UK. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a part in the UK’s energy transition.

This is a hybrid position with your place of work being Warwick, and as such you would be required to be in the office when the Business and activities deem it necessary. However, you’re welcome to be in the office more often if that would work best for you. We’re happy to discuss any additional flexibility in working patterns or requirements that you feel could help to make this job work for you

**Key accountabilities**:

- Project Management of identified projects within the CCR team as required, from defining of requirements through to production implementation.
- Demonstrating best practice in the use of tools, templates and stakeholder management.
- Develop financial budgets, project plans and create business investment proposals for sanctioning.
- Ensure high levels of stakeholder engagement and management through collaborative working and clear communication across local and virtual teams.
- Proactively manage, develop and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including international project partners, to ensure our customers are advocates of what we are doing.

**About you**:

- Experience of project delivery with multiple partners and stakeholders, with demonstrable experience of delivering projects within busy office and/or operational environments.
- Strong and demonstrable experience and knowledge of change management and stakeholder engagement.
- Can demonstrate practical problem solving, advanced communications skills with experience working with multiple stakeholders.
- Planning / time management and report writing.
- Financial management including project cost estimation and budget preparation/management.
- Business case development, presentation and approval.
- Is detail oriented and produces high quality output and strategic thinking to support ideas and actions.
- PRINCE2, APM or equivalent qualified in project management or relevant experience.

**What you'll get**:
A competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000 - dependent on capability.

As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.

**About us**:
National Grid Ventures is at the forefront of the energy transition. We operate across the UK, Europe and US, developing, operating, and investing in large-scale clean energy infrastructure. We’re helping to accelerate society’s drive towards net zero while maintaining security of supply today.

Our diverse businesses include subsea electricity interconnectors, wind and solar power generation, competitive electricity transmission, battery storage, conventional generation and LNG regasification and storage. We’re also developing emerging technologies such as offshore hybrid assets and hydrogen, which could play a key role in decarbonisation.

**More information**:
At National Grid, we work towards the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value and develop our people



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