Project Manager

Our client is currently looking to recruit aProject Managerto work on ourElectrical Transmissionframeworks,nationwide with initial project based in Oxfordshire

As aProject Manageryou will be part of our Electrical Transmission management teamwho are responsiblefor managing the civil and M&E delivery teams of the National Grid EPC Substations, and M&E RIIO-T2 Frameworksthroughout the UK.

Our Electrical Transmission business unit is working on behalf of clients including National Grid and SSE on a range of Infrastructure Project Development and EPC Capital projects.

As a Project Manager your duties & responsibilities will include:

• Leading the construction team in delivering a portfolio of M&E projects through the end to end process from project initiation to completion
• Strategic health, safety and environmental management and leadership to drive the highest standards
• Delivery of the projects portfolio to the agreed time, cost and quality requirements
• Work closely with the planning team to ensure delivery programmes are in place and progress is monitored
• Drive the Project team ethos to ensure the Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, Design Lead and Project Engineers function as a cohesive management team
• Drive risk management for the Projects
• Provide leadership and guidance on technical and contractual matters to ensure timely resolution
• Contribute to new contract tender bids using industry knowledge
• Support the preparation of monthly CVR in conjunction with the Commercial Manager
• Being commercially astute, lead the management team to deliver the balanced scorecard and meet/exceed contract financial terms and targets

Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

• Previous project management experience gained within electrical infrastructure
• Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission and Distribution industry is essential
• Able to demonstrate ownership of a portfolio of projects of varying values and complexities
• Effective communication skills
• Effective relationship management skills
• Appreciation and understanding of commercial management
• Flexible and adaptable
• Able to work autonomously and collaboratively
• Hold a relevant Project Management qualification or equivalent
• A full driving licence and willingness to travel frequently

In return our client offer excellent salary and benefits package.