Project Manager

Salary: £66,000 – £72,000 per year

Project Manager (Power)

West Yorkshire (remote role with travel)

Permanent

£55,000 – £60,000 + car/allowance, pension, healthcare and 25 days + stats

The Client

Our client is one of the UK’s leading companies in power distribution, electrical networks and facilities management. As a business, they offer building maintenance repair, HV/LV Connections, substation maintenance, electrical and civil engineering design, overhead lines work and much more. Due to increasing workload our client has created a new position for a Project Manager who can be based anywhere in the UK, working remotely, within national travel. The Role The main purpose of this role is to manage a team to achieve delivery of switchgear and substation replacement projects nationally to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports to the Operations Manager.

Key Duties and Responsibilities;

•  Manage multiple/major projects from cradle to grave safely, competently and effectively to time and budget;
• Manage all financial aspects of projects, including the costing and invoicing of any additional works;
• Provide guidance to team members to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of the company’s operations;
• Monitor and report on progress of work to the customer as required;
• Provide guidance on and monitor your team’s approach to safety rules and procedures, method statements and risk assessments;
• Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work;
• Maintain site safety at all times and complete risk assessments;
• Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team;
• Manage and review performance of staff reporting to you and identify training needs;
•  Conduct site safety and 1 in 10 inspections and ensure remedial actions are undertaken;
• Ensure that all statutory records, certificates, licences, notifications and notices are in place;
• Prepare project Safety, CDM plans and Risk Assessments as part of the overall programme.

Skills and Experience Required

• Substantial experience of project management;
• Knowledge of distribution substation equipment – transformers / switchgear / distribution boards;
• Experience of working on switchgear / substation / asset replacement works;
• Sound understanding of the financial aspects of projects;
•  Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications;
•  CDM knowledge;
• NVQ / ONC / HNC or above in a relevant subject;
• IOSH, NEBOSH, SMSTS or other safety related qualification;
• NRSWA accredited;
• A formal project management qualification is preferred

The Rewards

The rewards for the successful candidate are good. The role is offered on a permanent basis with the company, offering a good basic salary of £66,000 – £72,000(dependent on experience and qualifications) plus benefits package including a car allowance of £4,800 per year. They also offer the opportunity to train with and develop your career with one of the country’s leading companies within their sector.

About ATS Recruitment

ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis.

We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have several large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services