Our client, a rapidly expanding company in the fire suppression industry is looking for an additional project manager to join their growing team. The role would suit someone who has a good grasp of project management principles who is looking to develop their skills and specialise in a niche area of engineering, under the guidance of their expert senior staff. The role will involve: -
- Project Planning – ensuring plans fit the scope, ensuring that H&S compliance is adhered to, risk management, liaising with all stakeholders, etc.
- Project Management – ensuring materials, staff, contractors, are in place, project milestones are reached, problems identified and overcome, etc.
- Budget Management – under the guidance of senior management and gaining more autonomy over time.
- Client Liaison – ensuring clear communication of processes, expectations, deliverables, etc.
- Documentation and Compliance – ensuring all project documentation is in place from drawings through to final inspection documents and sign off. Ensuring all relevant safety codes of practice and regulations have been followed and documented.
The ideal candidate will have a knowledge of construction or mechanical engineering focused project management with knowledge / experience of: -
- Construction based projects with knowledge of how to read drawings, liaise with site-based contractors, and relevant health and safety (CSCS card a bonus).
- Strong knowledge or willingness to learn the intricacies and standards related to fire protection systems.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ideally 2 years + experience in a similar project management focused position with knowledge of relevant project management tools, methodologies, etc.
- Excellent multi-tasking skills.
- Driving licence.
You will be joining a business which is on the up, with a full order book and some great senior people to learn from. Willingness to learn, an open attitude towards communication and strong problem-solving skills will all stand you in good stead in this role. You will be learning from industry experts who can hone your skills and give you new ones. Send your CV in the first instance for more information.
To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this Project Manager – Construction / Mechanical Engineering role, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this Project Manager – Construction / Mechanical Engineering vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.