Linxon

This entry-level civil asset commercial management and power transmission procurement scheme focuses on utility infrastructure delivery, training engineering or project management graduates to track project costs, monitor engineering execution schedules, and coordinate internal and external resources across medium- and high-voltage substation developments.Join Us!We’re searching for an Assistant/Graduate project manager to contribute to Linxon’s growth and help us maintain our position as an innovative authority. The ideal candidate will have an interest in developing their EPC experience in the substation and transmission industry. You will be expected to support the management of engineering, coordination, and execution of all disciplines for medium-voltage and high-voltage substation projects whilst being mentored by an experienced and passionate project management team.What will you do?Build and develop relationships within the project team to ensure maximum performance, providing purpose, direction, and motivationSupport and develop leadership skills that will enable you to manage projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimation, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigationTo support the coordination of internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets, in collaboration with project staff from various functional departmentsAnalyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to ensure that project team adheres to project requirementsEstablish and maintain relationships with appropriate client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changesOther responsibilitiesDevelop your understanding of, and help support the project management team, to determine and define project scope and objectivesPredict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient mannerSupport the preparation of budget based on scope of work and resource requirementsTrack project costs to meet budgetDevelop and manage a detailed project schedule and work planProvide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progressSupport the management of contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverablesUtilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project executionMonitor progress and adjust as neededMeasure project performance to identify areas for improvementExperience and competenciesKeen interest in Electrical Transmission and Civil Construction projects.Proven experience with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practicesExperience in risk mitigation & opportunity management.Understanding of a project lifecycle through development, execution and operation.Business mindset to reach the project’s goals & business goals.An interest in developing strong leadership and negotiating skills with an excellent ability to resolve issues, lead teams and work constructively to build positive customer relationships.Strong organizational skills, ability to develop and manage effective processesStrong problem solving and analytical skills combined with ability to deliver practical, effective, and sustainable solutions in a continuously changing environmentExcellent interpersonal skills with staff at all levels, ability to get the message across in a coherent and clear way and lead projects with great confidence at its most difficult and challenging times.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Civil Engineering or Project Management.Project Management Certification, or a PMP certification is not mandatory but desired.About LinxonShaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.We combine Hitachi Energy’s technological knowledge and Atkins Realis’s project management expertise to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon.Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy and transportation.In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.

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This entry-level civil asset commercial management and power transmission procurement scheme focuses on utility infrastructure delivery, training quantity surveying graduates to execute substation site measurements, manage NEC4 contract change controls, and compile monthly project cost valuation reconciliations.Overview:As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and contractual delivery of complex civil, electrical and commissioning works across Substation sites. This is a hands-on role where you develop core QS skills—measurement, valuation, change control and cost reporting—while learning how NEC4 contracts are administered on a live EPC environment.What will you do?Key ResponsibilitiesMeasurement & Valuations: Assist with take-offs, site measures, monthly valuations and payment applications for subcontract packages (civil, M&E and commissioning).Change Control (NEC4): Help prepare and track Early Warnings (EWN), Quotations and Compensation Events (CEN), maintaining registers and supporting timely submissions.Subcontract Administration: Support drafting instructions, scopes and RFQs/RFPs, review subcontractor applications, and maintain contract correspondence and records.Cost & Reporting: Contribute to CVRs, cash-flow, earned value, and monthly project commercial reports; keep data quality high for internal and client reporting.Procurement Support: Assist Supply Chain with tender packs and clarifications; help compare bids and prepare recommendations/award documentation.Stakeholder Interface: Work professionally with site teams, designers, supply chain partners and the client National Grid; support meetings and action tracking.Governance & Quality: Follow CDM, HSE and project procedures; maintain audit-ready files and contribute to risk/opportunity tracking.What You’ll Learn?Practical NEC4 contract administration (Options A and C) in a live utilities/substations environment.How programme, scope and change interplay to drive commercial outcomes on a major infrastructure project.Qualifications & ExperienceEssentialDegree (or final-year/just-graduated) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline.Strong numeracy and Excel skills; clear written communication and attention to detail.Interest in NEC3/NEC4 forms and infrastructure delivery.DesirableAny placement/industry experience in civil engineering, building, power or utilities.Familiarity with NEC4 processes (EWNs/CENs) and basic programme understanding.Experience preparing scopes/RFPs or reviewing subcontractor applications.BehavioursOwnership: You take responsibility for tasks, follow through, and ask the right questions early.Teamwork: You support engineers, planners and senior QS colleagues and communicate clearly.Integrity & Safety: You make good decisions, respect procedures and contribute to a positive site culture.Benefits & DevelopmentMentoring by experienced QS/Commercial Managers and structured early-career development.Exposure to a high-profile, high capex transmission project from concept through to execution.About LinxonShaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.We combine Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge and Atkins Realis’s project management expertise to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon. Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy and transportation.

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