Project Manager

I am currently recruiting for a Project Manager in the Preston area, Negotiable salary £36,000 – £42,000.

The role:

To Project Manager the delivery of Wind Turbine & Solar PV projects from Planning to commissioning. This involves planning & scheduling the project delivery plan, liaising with the client and also internal team members to complete the projects on time and to budget.

The successful applicant will have:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Project Engineering.

Project Management qualification APM, APMG- International, PMI or similar experience.

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an electrical or multi discipline engineering project management role.

Successful applicant with also:

Be highly numerate and literate with excellent written English.

Be experienced and comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, PM software

Have a full driving license and travel when required

Have ability to solve problems in a logical & structure manner

Have excellent personal & communication skills

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Well-developed interpersonal skills

Numeracy skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Team working skills

Diplomacy

Ability to motivate people

Management and leadership skills

Key Responsibilities:

Agreeing project objectives

Representing the client’s or organisation’s interests

Providing advice on the management of projects

Organising the various professional people working on a project

Carrying out risk assessments

Making sure that all the aims of the project are met ensuring Projects are

delivered on time, in good quality and within budget

Making sure the quality standards are met

Using IT systems to keep track of people and progress, ensuring all events and changes are recorded on system and notified to client

Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained

Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing

Provide weekly progress report

Update Projects Information and scheduling

Responsible for Quality and timing of Project Design and Information

Ensure Co-ordinated deliveries and stock orders through SCM

Ensure operatives and subcontractors are following correct H&S procedure desirable

Iosh/Nebosh qualification

Be organised and self motivated

Have an understanding of renewables, in particular wind, and will be a strong negotiator.

Also have organisational, time management and problem solving skills demonstrated by formal project qualification ie prince2