Assistant Project Manager

Role: Assistant Project Manager Salary: Up to £55,000 Bonus Pension Location: Hybrid, London Full Time: Permanent The company: MDE is recruiting on behalf of a dynamic IDNO to help grow their grid team with the strategic addition of an Assistant Project Manager/Project Coordinator. This organisation focuses on acquiring and managing electrical connections for a wide range of new build projects, including EV Infrastructure, data centres, battery storage systems, commercial and industrial sites, and residential developments. We are ideally looking for someone from a similar company/industry (IDNO, DNO or an ICP) and we are also looking for someone who has a drive to climb the ranks in a growing organisation. The Role: The Assistant Project Manager will be part of our clients Delivery team, supporting project planning and coordination efforts. You’ll assist with acquiring Point of Connection applications and help manage various project milestones, permits, notices, and orders. Your role will involve working closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing and innovative company in the energy sector. You’ll be responsible for keeping project documentation up-to-date and ensuring deadlines are met. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to manage some of our product development projects, offering great potential for advancing your project management career. Responsibilities: Work closely with the Delivery team to secure grid connections during the project development phase. Assist in creating project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring resources and personnel are aligned with project milestones. Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project, providing updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring satisfaction. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure they have the necessary materials, information, and support to complete tasks efficiently. Supervise the procurement and timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources required for each project. Monitor project progress, conduct quality checks, and ensure installations meet company standards and client expectations. Take ownership of selected product development projects, ensuring timely, budget-compliant, and high-quality delivery from start to finish. What are we looking for? Prior experience in managing grid connections is preferred, especially in large-scale infrastructure projects. Knowledge in project development, design, and operational engineering activities is essential. A qualification in electrical engineering or a similar field, or relevant experience in the electricity sector, is required. Strong understanding of the entire grid connection process from start to finish. Full UK Driving licence A proven experience (4 years) in a similar role in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team. What is on offer? A competitive salary of between £45,000-£55,000 DOE Company pension Bonus (TBC) Central London office Great progression opportunities If you are interested in the above role, I would love to hear from you Please submit your CV or email me at adam.brownmde-group.com to find out more

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/14/2025