project manager
3 the last 191 days, recently 2023-10-10
Responsibility
- sudlows, who work throughout the UK, have a growing portfolio of clients globally
- we have over 200 staff and have achieved recent growth with ongoing expansion plans
- sudlows are keen to recruit candidates who will be part of this ambition
Show more +39 - the candidate will be reporting to the Operations Manager
- owning assigned Projects from start to finish and ensuring clear and precise customer and stakeholder communication is provided throughout the project
- the role of Project Manager sits within the operational side of Enterprise Services
- ensure adherence to all Sudlows policies, processes and procedures
- ensuring all Projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with great customer experience
- developing and maintaining a detailed project action tracker and risk schedule
- ensure that all operational activities comply with internal procedures and external legislation governing business operations
- due to the continued expansion of our highly successful specialised engineering company, we have an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Smart Technology Team, part of our Enterprise Services Division
- to provide leadership for the project delivery team and to maximise the potential of the team and the individuals within
- this technology could be IP Security, Networking, Wireless or Audio Visual Systems
- managing project scope and change control and escalating issues where necessary
- to provide and maintain leadership for the project delivery team and maximise the team’s potential and the individuals within
- monitoring project progress and performance
- participate in bid activity, as requested by the senior management and work in conjunction with the Business Development department
- provide input in the preparation of the business plans and budgets accurately based on the initial contract parameters and objectives
- ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on the project; proactive and forward-looking
- prepare and maintain business plans and budgets accurately based on the initial contract parameters and objectives
- seeking opportunities to provide actions which maximises profit on the project
- interact with technical engineers inside the business and non-technical customers outside of the company
- seeking opportunities to provide actions that maximise profit on the project
- demonstrate appropriate Health and Safety leadership to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout any activities carried out
- continue to monitor the profitability of contracts using appropriate management accountant techniques
- managing the onsite installation teams and 3rd party contractors
- continue to monitor the profitability of contracts using appropriate management accounts techniques
- working with the wider operation team to ensure all resource and materials are aligned to the project in good order
- ensure under direction, all works comply with Sudlows IT Services Company standards and to meet and exceed client expectations, as well as the requirements to meet/exceed international standards and manufacturers installation guideline systems
- the employee will be involved in the day-to-day management of a range of projects which will include a technology element as their primary focus
- sudlows prides itself on the quality of our designs, installations and how we engage with the client
- to participate within bid activity; as requested by the senior management and to work in conjunction with the Business Development department and in line with Focus Win processes
- completion of all internal processes and documentation as required by the role
- ensure that positive relationships are maintained with the customer through efficient delivery of projects to optimise future opportunities and profitability
- while the Project Manager does not need to be an expert in these technologies, a background knowledge in some of these systems and in particular their functions and how they interconnect is desirable
- the Project Manager will retain ownership of the project during its lifecycle from the point at which the project is secured from the client and handed to the Operational Team for delivery right through to the final close out stages including compilation of final project documentation and handover to the client
- ensuring design and installation meets internal and client specifications and statutory requirements
- the Project Manager will be responsible for all day-to-day management of the project including the management of labour and materials on the project and regular interaction with the client, ensuring that expectations are managed and met
- personal Specification
- the Project Manager will employ suitable project shaping techniques to ensure that the project meets all requirements defined at point of sale for the tenets of Time, Cost and Quality
- provide appropriate input to all monthly reviews in line with the business procedures to ensure that the senior management have full knowledge of the completion and financial status of the project until completion
- provide appropriate input to all monthly reviews in line with the business procedures to ensure that the senior management fully knows the completion and financial status of the project until completion
Requirements
- time Served Apprentice or relevant Electrical qualifications
- CSCS- Black Card
- degree level Qualification or 10 Years’ experience
Show more +30 - driving Licence
- project Management Certification preferably APM, Prince 2 or PMP
- demonstrable experience over 5 years to delivering technology biased projects
- industry accreditation RCDD, Project Manager or CTPM
- A demonstrable understanding of the project life cycle
- manufactures accreditation – Systimax, Corning or Panduit or similar
- able to demonstrate a formal methodology background combined with a think on your feet attitude
- recognised educational award at degree level of an IT related discipline
- IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
- multidisciplinary building systems experience
- knowledge and demonstrable experience of project planning processes, techniques, methodologies, risk and commercial savvy
- project Management aligned qualification such as PRINCE2, ITIL or PMP for example
- demonstrable experience of managing stakeholder expectations
- health and Safety aligned qualification such as SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely for example
- ability to quickly absorb and utilise company-specific techniques, standards and procedures
- high level of IT literacy
- CSCS / ECS Card
- industry recognised training and certification in a technology focused discipline i.e. IP Networking such as CCNA or above or IP Security such as an applicable BTEC or CTSP
- excellent written communication and documentation skills
- knowledge of testing procedures and methodologies for a range of systems
- manufacturer awarded training in a technology focussed discipline such as HPE / Aruba, Cisco or Juniper for IP Networking or Hikvision for IP Security for example
- excellent customer facing manner
- understanding of IP networking and associated equipment and devices
- while methodology and process is important, this is not a rigid environment so would be expected to demonstrate a flexible approach to suit the particular project and customer requirements
- flexible approach to working location and times
- proven experience and / or industry recognised training with other technologies in the intelligent building space such as, Intelligent Lighting, HVAC and Energy Management
- excellent oral and written communication skills essential for team-based working
- UK Driving Licence
- excellent planning and organisation skills required for our fast-paced environment
- must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
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