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Senior Project Manager (Cable Engineering – Asset)North East EnglandPermanentUp to £60k + Company Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Freedom’s Network Services team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid, focusing on Asset Replacement. This role is key to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing day-to-day operations for asset replacement works, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.Leading a team of Project Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, and Site Operatives.Acting as the main point of contact with Northern Powergrid and building strong client relationships.Championing safety and compliance with HSQE policies and procedures.Overseeing multiple projects from planning through to energisation and handover.Allocating resources effectively and monitoring performance against KPIs. What we’re looking for: We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven experience in cable installation, utilities, or power distribution projects.Strong knowledge of LV and HV cable networks, preferably in a DNO environment.Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.Commercial awareness and contract management experience.NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience working with Northern Powergrid.Streetworks knowledge.Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attr