Project Manager


Company:	Ipsum Utilities Limited
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	EH53 8RL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Sept 2026
Closing date:	3 Nov 2026

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Summary

Project Manager

Location: Livingston

Employment type: Full time, Permanent

Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week)

What’s in it for you…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it. 

Annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications

24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services 

Cycle to Work scheme 

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! 

Life assurance cover 

Long service recognition 

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community 

About the role…

The Project Manager is responsible for providing strong leadership, contract management, project delivery, and strategic planning. Customer driven within the Power Division, ensuring safety, financial and operational targets are met or exceeded, maintaining exceptional customer service levels across all the projects they are responsible for. You will be responsible for looking after Low Voltage projects.

As a Project Manager you will have… 

Day to day management of site staff, sub-contractors, vehicles, equipment, and issues arising from sites

Actively monitor performance of all site staff including subcontractors with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment

Ensure all incidents are reported and investigated, with remedies implemented.

Monitor performance and safety requirements regularly and implement improvements.

Survey and quote individual projects based on a contract schedule of rates

Ensure resources are adequate for the workload and that projects are delivered in an economic and timely manner.

Ensure Ipsum Power policies and improvement action plans are effectively implemented, monitored, and audited.

Operate in full compliance with Ipsum Power and OHL policies, procedures, and instructions.

About You

Proven experience in a Project Management role, within the power, utilities or infrastructure sector, with OHL experience

City & Guilds Electrical Qualification desireable

Knowledge of assessing and certifying sub-contractor applications for payments

Proven experience of working in customer service or a customer focused environment with performance management responsibility

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities...

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. 

Next steps...

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!

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