Overhead Transmission Line Project Manager in Hannover

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Job Description

Overhead Transmission Line Project Manager – Hanover – €85,000–€90,000

Join a well-established and rapidly growing German leader in network infrastructure services as an Overhead Transmission Line Project Manager. Part of a major European infrastructure group with more than 12,000 employees and decades of market experience, this organisation is at the forefront of building, expanding and securing the energy systems of the future.

As a leading provider in the construction and maintenance of high-voltage energy systems in Germany and beyond, the company specialises in the full lifecycle of overhead line projects. Their expertise spans planning and construction, technical engineering, and the development and distribution of GIS platforms, specialist tools and innovative assembly techniques for overhead line installation.

The Role

Based in Hanover, you will manage large-scale overhead transmission line projects from planning through to execution, ensuring that all technical, budget, quality and schedule targets are met.

Working with internal experts, engineers, site managers and clients, you will be a key figure in delivering critical infrastructure that supports and international energy security and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage overhead line construction projects from initiation to successful completion
• Oversee project planning, engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, subcontractors and specialist teams
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols, environmental standards and compliance requirements
• Monitor budgets, timelines and progress, reporting regularly to senior leadership
• Drive continuous improvement and technical excellence throughout the project lifecycle

About You

• Proven experience managing major transmission or distribution infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of overhead line construction technologies, engineering and safety requirements
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage budgets, schedules and complex operational environments
• Fluent German skills required; English advantageous

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of €85,000–€90,000
• A long-term career with a secure and well-respected group
• Opportunities for progression within a major European infrastructure organisation
• A chance to be part of transformative, sustainability-focused energy projects

If you’re an experienced project leader ready to play a key role in modernising energy networks in Germany and abroad, we’d love to hear from you.

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