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The opportunity

Due to the company’s continuing growth, we require an ICP Project Lead to strengthen the existing ICP/IDNO team.

  • location
    Location Head office - Blackburn
  • salary
    Salary Competitive depending upon experience

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced ICP Project lead to join the team on a permanent basis. This is a key role within the ICP/IDNO delivery team which focuses on developing, estimating, planning, and delivering connection projects aligned with organisational values and objectives. You’ll be collaborating with colleagues and clients on projects UK-wide, so flexibility with travel is essential with this role.

Key responsibilities

  • Support a team of delivery partners by close engagement and monitoring.
  • Oversee and report on project scopes within the sector.
  • Prepare and lead internal risk reviews.
  • Act as the technical and commercial lead for assigned projects.
  • Collaborate with the ICP Sales team on customer enquiries and support project development at the tender stage alongside the ICP Design team.
  • Contribute to the tendering and risk review processes.
  • Organise site surveys and pre-start information gathering
  • Manage and deliver construction projects from design handover to completion/energising, including commissioning works.
  • Develop and maintain the project delivery program.
  • Coordinate labour, resource requirements, and procurement with in- house QS/procurement as well as suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Complete regular commercial project reporting.
  • Manage change control and ensure contract compliance via QS to deliver projects profitably and on schedule.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including DNOs/IDNOs, clients, councils, supply chain, and internal teams.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, such as Electricity at Work, H&S, ESQCR, NERS, GIRS, WIRSand CDM Regulations.
  • Oversee the preparation of project documentation, including As-Laid drawings, commissioning reports, and handover packs.
  • Prepare construction phase safety documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, and H&S plans from the ICP SHEQ Library.
  • Assume overall responsibility for on-site project delivery.

What you will need

Benefits

  • salary
    Competetive Salary (depending upon experience)
  • pension
    Contributory Company Pension Scheme
  • insurance
    Non-contributory death-in-service insurance
  • holiday
    33 Days Holiday including BH
  • flexible working hours
    Flexible working hours patterns
  • location
    Office based at our Head Office in Blackburn with occasional travel to sites across the UK
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