We are now looking for a Project Manager in our Utilities business based in Hamilton responsible for the day-to-day delivery of rising lateral mains upgrades.

As the Project Manager, you will have the responsibility for ensuring the project is planned, managed, financially controlled and all stakeholders are involved, communicated with, progress is evaluated, changes are implemented, and reports submitted as the needs of the project require.

 An integral part of the role will be to manage a team delivering on existing framework contracts for various DNO and private clients.

Key Responsibilities & Accountability

Reporting to the Senior Projects Manager your duties will include:-

• Working as part of the management team to achieve the overall objectives of the Profit Centre and Business Unit by driving high standards of safety, work and continuous improvement in process and quality of operations
• Effective management of all operational requirements and programming to ensure best practice and continuity including responsibility of operational resource levels
• Commercial responsibility of the project, including cash flow and collection. Developing and delivering budgets in line with forecasts and expectations
• Ensure compliance with all Company Policies. Particular attention is drawn to the requirement to manage operational delivery in accordance with the Companies Safety Rules
• Develop relationships existing clients and seeking out and developing new business opportunities
• Improve efficiency to increase project performance and profitability
• Manage operational workforce of various disciplines and the management and control sub-contractors i.e., builder works, joinery works, civil works, asbestos works, etc
• Ensure that the work is adequately instructed and communicated to the workforce, as well as continuously evaluated and reported back to the client
• Manage Health & Safety for the site and ensure standards are maintained, works are carried out safely and that reasonable and practical measures are taken to maintain the safety of all involved
• Assisting the Operations Manager with any other duties as and when required

Qualifications, Experience & Personal Attributes

The successful candidate will posses:-

• Demonstrable track record in LV Project Management
• HV experience would be preferred but not essential.
• Must have gained either IOSH Manging safely or Site Management Safety Training Scheme certificate (SMSTS)
• Highly motivated self-starter with a passion and interest in serving customers and exceeding expectations
• Interpersonal skills at all organisational levels, with the ability to motivate people and engender a culture of team working to achieve the aims of the business
• Proven commercial knowledge, excellent negotiation skills and experience
• The ability to work under pressure

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for this role please send your CV and letter of application explaining how you meet the requirements of the role to:-

Email:     recruitment@quartzelec.com

Strictly no agencies please

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