Description Grid has engaged us to recruit a Project Director to lead the delivery of a major reinforcement project in East Anglia, an essential component of the Great Grid Upgrade. This high-profile role will oversee the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of the Bramford to Twinstead transmission upgrade. Valued at over £500 million, the project is critical to strengthening the UK's energy infrastructure and supporting the integration of future capacity, including Sizewell C and offshore wind developments. This reinforcement will play a pivotal role in meeting the UK’s Net Zero ambitions and ensuring a more resilient, sustainable energy network. We are seeking a strategic, forward-thinking and collaborative leader who is ambitious to deliver a project of importance and leave a lasting legacy in the UK energy sector. Requirements c14 Years experience in any infrastructure environment working client side on at a consultancy Proven track record in senior project management, overseeing large scale infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects with a minimum value of £50 million. Leadership & decision-making at a strategic level Strong understanding of transmission infrastructure, grid systems, and engineering principals. Financial acumen, including budgeting, cost control, and value engineering. Expertise in contract negotiations, procurement, and supplier management. Ability to work with government agencies, regulatory bodies, and local communities. Problem-solving capabilities to address unforeseen challenges Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.