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The Company
Our client is a well-established mechanical and engineering contractor with expertise spanning 3 decades. They work on major projects with tier one contractors, holding a proven track record of delivering packages in a safe and quality manner. Their talented and committed team has driven their expansion from a modest local business to a prominent national provider, all while adhering to strict financial management to deliver cost-effective services without sacrificing quality.
The Project
As a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager, you will play a key role as part of the senior management team, overseeing the electrical packages on the upgrades of various rail depots. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
- SMSTS
- First Aid
- Valid CSCS / JIB / ECS Card
It is also essential that you hold the experience below;
- Proven experience managing electrical packages on rail projects
- Minimum of three years in an Electrical Project Manager or equivalent role for a reputable contractor or subcontractor
Additional skills;
- IT Skills
- Effective time management
- Quality & risk management
- Excellent leadership abilities
- Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
- Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
- Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices
- A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
- Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise
The Role
- Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
- Job Type: Permanent
- Project: Various upgrades to rail depots
- Location: York, North Yorkshire
- Reporting to: Managing Director
Duties
- Client Management
- Conduction of audits
- Oversee daily electrical operations
- Offer specialised electrical expertise
- Direct liaison with other subcontractors
- Resolve challenges that could affect project timelines
- Conduct thorough project assessments and analyses
- Monitor project spending to maintain budget alignment
- Oversee and coordinate electrical works on multiple jobs
- Maintain and enforce health and safety standards on-site
- Working closely and directly reporting to Managing Director
- Work closely with head office to appoint quality subcontractors
- Identify potential risks and develop strategies to minimise them
- Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to the schedule
- Respond to client concerns and issues swiftly and professionally
- Identify and allocate necessary resources, including staff, equipment, and materials
- Collaborate with procurement to ensure the on-time delivery of materials and equipment
- Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Set and maintain quality control standards to ensure project deliverables meet the defined requirements
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reports
This is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval on 0113 203 1245
