Project Manager – Engineering/Construction

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Dec 2020
Closes
14 Jan 2021
Job Title
Project Manager
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
URGENT!

Our engineering client urgently requires a Project Manager to join their organisation on a 6–month contract. This role is based in Altrincham, Greater Manchester.

The focus of this role is to facilitate the engagement between the customer and our client, allowing the engineering teams, in particular the Senior Applications Engineer, to refocus on delivering the engineering aspects of the project. Your role will cover the core project management functions and include resourcing, capacity management of the engineering project team and internal/external client and stakeholder management.

Site based certifications/qualifications are not required as this role will have a strong focus on offsite customer engagement. All site–based activities will be undertaken by the Senior Applications Engineer

Ideally, you will have experience working as a sub–contractor to a major customer/main contractor, with experience managing the client's delivery expectations. An engineering (or related) degree/qualification or equivalent experience is essential.

Essential experience:

Demonstrable project management experience within a construction/engineering environment – experience as a sub–contractor preferred due to the nature of the client's current engagement.
Degree level qualification in engineering or equivalent.
Professionally qualified or working towards one of the following: RICS, APM, PMI, CIOB, Prince2, MAPM, or equivalent.
Proficient user of MS Office suite of products.
Commercially astute – ideally experienced in contractor remediation/charge back.
Ability to hit the ground running.
Confidence and ability to present knowledge to customers and the team.
Well–developed leadership skills to support and assist the team.
Excellent planning and organisational ability with a high level of attention to detail.
Dependable, self–reliant, tactful, able to work with a variety of people.
Is able to stay calm and objective in difficult situations.
Is proactive, dedicated and flexible.

Applications are open – closing date Friday 4th December

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