We are seeking a talented Project Manager to join our client's dynamic team in the renewable energy industry. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering the removal and replacement of the Super Grid Transformer SGT 1 project in Argyll and Bute This project involves designing associated equipment, overseeing manufacturing, installation, and commissioning of new transformers. Applicants must have good understanding/experience of Transformer replacement.
12 month contract - site based
Key Accountabilities:
Foster a Best in Class culture for project delivery
Lead health, safety, environmental, quality, and security initiatives to establish our client as a recognised leader in the Hydros industry
Develop and manage the project budget, providing monthly reporting on actual and forecasted expenses
Ensure contractors' technical performance meets the project's high standards, guaranteeing replacement transformers adhere to specified requirements
Manage the legal aspects of contracts and ensure compliance with protocols and procedures
Oversee the project's consent requirements
Lead the change management process from project to operational status, including training, documentation, and handover procedures
Motivate, train, and develop staff within established policies and practises to create an effective workplace
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:
Hold a relevant Degree in Engineering, Law, Quantity Surveying, or possess equivalent large Programme Management experience
Possess a formal Project Management qualification, such as membership in the Association of Project Management or an equivalent institution
Demonstrate experience in developing strong relationships with contractors and internal customers
Have senior line management experience in an operational environment
Possess extensive knowledge of project management, including cost, time, and quality management
Strong understanding of relevant legislation, such as health and safety, environment, and construction law
Exhibit excellent leadership skills, including change management and coaching abilities
Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, multi-disciplinary projects
Desirable Experience:
Understanding of power station operation
Ability to interpret and understand complex analytical data
Comfortable with change and continuously seeking ways to improve performance
Stakeholder Engagement:
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders with potentially conflicting priorities
Skillful in influencing senior executives across various functions
Special Features:
The role will be site based for at least @ 6 months of the 12 month contract
Occasional anti-social hours may be required for key tests or measurements
Measures of Success:
Meeting key objectives in health, safety, environmental compliance, and quality
Successfully delivering the project within budget, cost, and schedule
Effective handover to operations, including training, documentation, and embedded processes
Efficient team management across multiple projects
Effective management of internal and external stakeholders
How You Need to Act:
To excel in this role, the following behaviours are expected:
Demonstrate leadership in Health, Safety, and Environment, setting clear standards and challenging others to meet them
Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally at all times
Maintain a professional attitude even under pressure
Support the training and development of staff across various topics, including contract and programme management
If you are ready to embrace an exciting opportunity in the renewable energy industry and lead our client's Super Grid Transformer project, apply now!
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