Senior Project Manager
Full job description
KBM Resourcing
Salary: £48,000 – £54,000 per year
The chance to work with an exciting company that are very forward thinking in their approach and always looking to embrace new technology has arisen. Based in Dundee, this is a great opportunity to continue your career as a Senior Project Manager and really get involved in some very interesting tech.
Job Summary
Playing a lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and bringing projects to successful conclusion, the Senior Project Manager will meet with multiple stakeholders both internal and external, ensuring deliverables fall within the applicable timelines, scope, and budget. A key requirement of this role is to aid the development of less experienced team members through delegation and oversight of project tasks, supporting on-the-job mentoring.
Who we are looking for
You’ll have excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You’ll coordinate with other departments to ensure all aspects of each project are technically correct, installed to the highest standards and delivers on the customer brief, on time and within budget.
We are looking for a creative and dedicated individual who will fit within our collaborative culture. It’s fair to say we’ll need you to be fairly flexible this role will require some additional effort from time-to-time especially around project deadlines and completion dates. You will also be required to visit project locations across the UK and mainland Europe as part of kick-off, planning, progress, and handover meetings.
If you enjoy working with other professionals who believe in creating innovative solutions to problems, we encourage you to apply.
Main Duties
* Taking agreed project work scopes, clarifying specific requirements of each project, hold full understanding and alignment against sales quotation to complete project successfully.
* Proactively sourcing, understanding and applying all project technical and Contract documents.
* Create and manage the project plan and delivery schedule.
* Produce detailed information packs and instruction for both internal team members and field engineers ensuring circulation of information required to configure, install and commission the project.
* Support monitoring of projects by providing regular job progress reports.
* Leading projects and proactively maximising efficiencies and customer satisfaction, maintaining close supervision ensuing installation work meets company best standard.
* Obtaining and reviewing quotation for good and services from sub-contractors.
* Testing, or certifying the performance of installed systems, providing, or arranging client training, as necessary.
* Ensuring efficient and effective hand over of project to Service department.
* Supervision of personnel and activities relating to project, both on and off site, including providing regular touch point and toolbox talks.
* Managing and monitoring labour costs and escalating concerns to management.
* Facilitating internal project kick-off meeting with key stakeholders.
* Coordinate all in-house activities associated with project execution.
* Function as the focal point for internal and external project communication and documentation.
* Oversee the ordering and competitive procurement of materials as per company policy.
* Coordinate with installation/operations manager to schedule personnel for installation.
* Proactively manage the Change Order process.
What you’ll need to be successful in the role
* Extensive commercial installation experience, ideally within AV/Electrical/IT/Access Control.
* Experience of working within a construction site environment and have exceptional client-facing communication skills.
* Excellent time management, and a keen attention to detail.
* A passion for technology and the ability to learn new software quickly. As well as being proficient in Microsoft office, including Project software (ideally NAV)
* Ability to work within a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to inspire, develop and mentor others whilst maintaining own workload commitments.
Remuneration
* A collaborative and agile working environment with high levels of autonomy
* A competitive salary
* Group life insurance
* Defined Contribution Company Pension Scheme
* 32 days paid holiday
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