Project Manager – Electrical Projects
Manchester, UK
Fulltime/Permanent
Salary: DOE
Role Purpose:
To control the overall operational delivery of projects, including health and safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements, from bid stage and pre-commencement through to practical completion.
The successful candidate will ensure profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership, while delivering a high level of customer service and working closely with key support functions assigned to the project (including planning, commercial, technical and safety teams).
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
* Demonstrate strong Health & Safety leadership, ensuring a safety-first culture is clearly visible across all project activities.
* Ensure adherence to all company policies, processes and procedures.
* Ensure all works comply with the organisation’s IT services and infrastructure standards, while meeting and exceeding client expectations and relevant international standards and manufacturer installation guidelines.
* Provide leadership to the project delivery team, maximising the potential of both the team and the individuals within it.
* Participate in bid activities when requested by senior management, working closely with the Business Development function and following established bid and opportunity management processes.
* Contribute to the preparation of business plans and budgets, based on contract parameters and project objectives.
* Identify and implement opportunities to maximise project profitability.
* Continuously monitor contract profitability using appropriate commercial and financial management practices.
* Provide accurate input to monthly project reviews, ensuring senior management have full visibility of project progress and financial performance.
* Manage all activities required for the successful delivery of projects in line with agreed quality, commercial and programme targets, ensuring completion within timescale and cost constraints.
* Maintain positive customer relationships through the efficient delivery of projects, supporting future opportunities and long-term business growth.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Time-served apprentice or relevant Electrical qualifications
* CSCS Black Card
* SMSTS
* Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager
* Demonstrable experience delivering projects exceeding £2m
* Strong ability to plan, coordinate and prioritise workloads
* Good knowledge and understanding of a range of electrical systems and installation methods
* Highly organised with the ability to multitask and work to tight deadlines
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong people management and leadership skills