Role Positioning
You’ll be responsible for managing and delivering either a large complex project, making sure both the client and the business are fully satisfied with the outcome.
Your involvement could start as early as the tender or negotiation stage and carry right through to delivery on site. You’ll take ownership for the scope, programme, quality, and budget, acting as the main point of accountability throughout.
Key Accountabilities
Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance
* Make sure all statutory and company health and safety requirements are followed.
* Ensure works are delivered to the right quality standards and meet all specifications, technical standards, and regulations.
* Have oversight of QA/QC by making sure ITPs and quality records are in place and maintained.
Contract & Commercial Management
* Administer the contract in line with the company’s scope and responsibilities.
* Work with the commercial team to provide timely and accurate information for payments, variations, and final accounts.
* Monitor project cashflow, invoicing, and subcontractor accounts.
* Lead on Early Warnings, Compensation Events, and change control in line with NEC
Planning & Controls
* Own/Manage and drive the programme of works.
* Keep programmes, schedules, and controls up to date and share them regularly.
* Track progress against milestones, flag risks or delays, and take action to keep things on track.
* Provide clear and accurate reporting to management and the client on cost, time, and resources.
People & Leadership
* Work with the Operations Director to ensure projects are properly resourced with the right skills and experience.
Procurement & Supply Chain
* Lead the procurement during tender, negotiation, and delivery stages.
* Make sure the supply chain is aligned to project goals and performance standards.
Risk Management
* Identify and manage project risks and opportunities as they arise.
* Put the right mitigation in place and escalate issues where needed to protect the business.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
* Experience running teams including Engineering/Design, site, including managing subcontractors, different trades, and making sure everything is coordinated.
* Used to managing electrical subcontractors as well as other subbie packages.
* Solid experience across HVAC, pipework, and electrics.
* Good knowledge of the heating and ventilation industry, how things are manufactured, and how they go together on site.
* Hands-on experience working with different forms of contract (ideally NEC).
Essential
* Strong understanding of safe systems of work, ideally backed up with SMSTS/IOSH or similar.
* Confident feeding into planning tools (P6, MS Project) and digital systems like SharePoint, Dalux, or ProjectWise.
* Project Management degree