Sub PM (Erlangen and Manchester)

Overview: We’re seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead the execution of complex Control & Protection projects within HVDC. This role offers high visibility, working closely with the Project Director, and combines technical depth with project leadership, providing a rare opportunity to oversee projects from tender to commissioning.

C&P Project Management Overview:

• Team size (per project): ~35 people, including Hardware, Software, and Integration Leads

• Structure: Clear separation between grid access and interconnector responsibilities

Summary:

• Works closely with the Project Director - fast communication, high exposure

• Full project lifecycle responsibility: from kickoff to commissioning

• Role is 50% project management, 50% technical - requires interest and involvement in technical discussions

• Strong learning environment: opportunity to work with top industry professionals

Career Development:

• Structured development plans for all candidates

• Clear progression path: → PM → Senior PM / Project Director (Avg, 3-4 yr time frame per role)

• PM certification courses offered

• Opportunities to move across departments and broaden experience

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate a multi-disciplinary C&P team (~30 people) across global locations

• Manage project execution from tender phase through to commissioning

• Ensure alignment with project scope, timeline, budget, and quality requirements

• Collaborate closely with the Project Director and wider PMO

• Participate in technical reviews, solution definition, and interface discussions

• Oversee technical documentation, system integration, and FAT/SAT planning

• Act as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and customers on C&P matters