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We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced professional to lead our project delivery function. Our team delivers a wide range of lump-sum EPC projects in electrical transmission and distribution projects within the utilities and renewable energy sectors across Scotland.
Job Title:
Project Director
Location:
Glasgow, Scotland
Reporting to the UK Director of Operations, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of project management professionals to deliver a portfolio of projects from the proposal phase through project execution and closing.
What will you do?
Demonstrate visible safety, environmental, and sustainability leadership, setting the tone for all our project delivery teams.
Ensure compliance with all customer safety management requirements, company systems, applicable laws, and regulations.
Foster a culture of integrity and adherence to the highest ethical standards by creating awareness and understanding of Linxon's Code of Conduct at all levels of the project delivery organisation.
Manage PMO office in EPC business.
Manage portfolio of projects and project management.
Lead project management delivery across all phases of projects in an EPC business environment.
Lead project management teams from preparing clear and concise proposals through to completion and close out of projects.
Serve as primary point of contact for customers regarding all aspects of project delivery.
Take ownership of the profit and loss of the portfolio.
Support project managers in meeting objectives of individual projects.
Perform regular visits of project construction sites.
Develop robust, effective, and efficient project execution plans at the proposal preparation phase and oversee implementation.
Develop the resource plan for the portfolio and build project teams through collaboration with other heads of functions and the recruitment team.
Develop a positive team environment; coach and mentor project management staff.
Plan and encourage professional development of staff to increase project delivery capabilities, consistent with international standards and industry best practices.
Drive continuous improvement of project management systems to enhance performance.
Ensure compliance with Linxon policies, standard operating procedures, and customer requirements.
Perform robust, effective, and efficient project reviews; produce regular reports per company policies and SOPs.
Qualifications & Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited institution.
Extensive experience delivering lump-sum EPC projects as a Tier 1 contractor, familiar with the UK electricity transmission and distribution sector.
Significant experience as project director and portfolio director, and managing project management/PMO discipline for Tier 1 contractors.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of internationally recognised project management standards.
Strong risk awareness and risk management skills.
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