Electrical Project Manager · On-site

Location:

Region: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark

Role:

  • Industry: Engineering
  • Job Type: Contract / Freelance
Working Arrangement: On-site
Rate: Negotiable

Application Details:

Start Date: ASAP
Expiry Date: 31/03/2026
Job Reference: 20022621

Electrical Project Manager · On-site

We are supporting a major client in the energy space with sourcing an Electrical Project Manager for upcoming projects across the Nordics. You will be based in the Danish branch not far from Copenhagen and will oversee electrical and HV projects ongoing. Please see below.

 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee complex electrical or high‑voltage (HV) projects from planning to delivery. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical understanding with excellent commercial and contractual insight, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably.

This role requires professional Danish language skills, as you will work closely with local stakeholders, authorities, clients, and contractors.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage electrical or HV infrastructure projects throughout the full project lifecycle
  • Coordinate engineering, procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover activities
  • Oversee project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting
  • Manage contracts, variations, claims, and negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, Danish standards, and technical requirements
  • Manage project risks, schedules, documentation, and progress reporting
  • Act as the primary interface with clients, authorities, and Danish‑speaking stakeholders
  • Ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance on‑site

 

Requirements

  • Strong background in electrical engineering, HV systems, or power infrastructure
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in electrical, industrial, utility, or HV environments
  • Excellent commercial and contractual awareness
  • Strong technical understanding of electrical systems, engineering design, and installation
  • Fluent Danish language skills (spoken and written)
  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder‑management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams, deadlines, and complex technical challenges

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
  • Experience working on utility‑scale electrical, substation, grid‑connection, or industrial projects
  • Familiarity with FIDIC, NEC, AB92/AB18, or similar contract frameworks
  • Experience with Danish regulatory bodies, standards, and permitting

 

g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.

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L&D Team

We are very lucky that g2 recruitment see Learning and Development as a vital part of a consultants journey which is why we have 4 people in the team who you will work very closely with from day 1 in your career. The team are on hand to guide you through your career at all levels and provide extra support working closely with the management team to give all consultants the best chance of success.  

Our Three Pillars of Training

Academy:
Week 1 is a series of remote sessions to learn all things systems, followed by a 1 week academy process which is a mixture of classroom and deskside this will be in one of our UK offices and usually consists of 3-8 other consultants all starting their journey together.

Experienced Modules:
These are a variety of sessions curated by us designed to support consultants as they are progressing through the career ladder, the aim is to ensure consultants at all levels have access to L&D.

Junior Management Programme:
Ran by our head of L&D this programme is designed to support junior managers as they start their management career. This involves things like personal branding, time management and ends in a business plan which is presented to members of the Exec board and senior management team.

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Jaz D’Avola
Head of Learning & Development

Jaz joined g2 Recruitment in 2013.

She now leads our Learning and Development programme, transferring the knowledge and wisdom she learnt as a recruiter to the new generation of talent.

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Imani WIlliams
Learning and Development Consultant

Imani joined g2 Recruitment in 2022.

His role involves developing individuals in all areas of the business, varying from inducting and onboarding consultants to working with them 1 to 1 to identify areas of development.  He aids with growth of L&D across the business, watching consultants experience and develop.

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Meghan Mcloughlin
Learning and Development Consultant

Meghan joined g2 in 2023 as an L&D consultant, Working in recruitment for 6 years, her role is to  help consultants at all levels to upskill and focus on development points. This could be anything from sales calls or candidate calls to organisation improvements.

Kane Gray
Systems & Academy Trainer

Kane joined g2 in April 2023 as an Academy & Systems Trainer.

His role involves teaching the consultants that are new to the company the foundations of recruitment and our systems before then helping them to upskill in areas specific to each consultant. Working closely with different consultants and watching them implement the feedback, apply it, and then benefit off the back of it.

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