The role of Project Manager is to ensure controlled delivery of MES client’s projects and services from allocation through construction to final client handover.

The role holder will have excellent communication skills to work with all staff, suppliers and customers. The Project Manager will report directly to his designated Manager and will work closely with the Lead Craftsmen and the Support staff to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with company policies and clients’ needs on time and in the most cost-effective manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively promote a positive safety culture on your projects, ensuring all health, safety, and operational rules and procedures are adhered to by staff and contractors.
• Manage the delivery of multiple projects with values up to £1m, in a safe and efficient manner meeting allocated scopes, quality standards, timescales, and budgets. This will include high-level programming and in-depth financial forecasting.
• Contractor management from tender and procurement stage through to execution and close out of projects.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders including estimate and design, specifically in early stages of project lifecycles to ensure the project is deliverable.
• Detailed knowledge of design, construction, and operation of electrical plant and equipment on a Distribution Network.
• Experience in managing projects within an ICP environment and working with and managing contractors & craftsmen.
• Ability to deliver within tight timescales, effectively prioritize, plan and organize, and balance immediate and longer-term business priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proficient organization skills and a strength in developing and nourishing positive working relationships.
• Excellent knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and an HNC - SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH or other suitable safety management certification.

Qualifications & Experience

• HNC or equivalent in relevant discipline
• Qualified as Electrical Technician is preferred
• Qualified to act as an SAP (Desirable) Otherwise awareness of operational requirements
• Extensive experience with qualified supervisor duties
• Experience in project management with an electrical industrial bias
• Proven ability to deliver a range of projects
• Knowledge of procurement and stores operations

• Proven track record of experience in the Electrical and/or Distribution Industry.
• Good knowledge of a wide range of High Voltage plant and equipment.
• Experience in control wiring & protection relays.
• Experience in delivering efficient and effective services to customers.
• Good knowledge of safety procedures and codes of practice in combination with health & safety legislation requirements for power distribution.
• Proven ability to deliver projects within time, cost, quality, and safety.

Skills & Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work proactively independently or as part of a team.
• The ability to focus and deliver results under pressure.
• Exceptional time management to meet deadlines and work well under pressure

Work Environment

You will thrive in an enjoyable, fast-paced work environment within a dynamic business that prioritises its customers and employees.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package based on your experience and skills. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance
• Pension contributions
• Paid leave
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Application Process

If you feel you are what we are looking for and are excited about the opportunity to grow in electrical design, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team. You can upload it below.

Additional Information

This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals currently in a design role or recent graduates looking to enter the field of electrical design. You will work closely with seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on experience and developing the technical skills required to excel in this field. You will be exposed to various projects, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Training and Development

We are committed to our employees' professional growth. As part of our team, you can access ongoing training programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge. This includes both on-the-job training and formal education in areas such as electrical design techniques and safety procedures.

Career Progression

Joining our team as a design engineer is just the beginning. We offer clear pathways for career progression, with opportunities to advance to senior roles within the company. We aim to support your development and help you achieve your career aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or disability. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.