Assistant Project Manager — Substations & Transmission EPC

Linxon

Greater London

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Linxon in London is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the management of EPC/substation projects and grow experience in medium-voltage and high-voltage infrastructure. You will join a team dedicated to shaping energy solutions and developing leadership across disciplines.

You will work with a mentoring project management team to coordinate activities across disciplines, manage budgets, schedules, and risks, and build strong client relationships on a dynamic energy projects portfolio.

Qualifications

Keen interest in Electrical Transmission and Civil Construction projects.
Proven experience with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
Experience in risk mitigation & opportunity management.
Understanding of a project lifecycle through development, execution and operation.
Business mindset to reach the project's goals & business goals.
An interest in developing strong leadership and negotiating skills with an excellent ability to resolve issues, lead teams and work constructively to build positive customer relationships.
Strong organizational skills, ability to develop and manage effective processes
Strong problem solving and analytical skills combined with ability to deliver practical, effective, and sustainable solutions in a continuously changing environment
Excellent interpersonal skills with staff at all levels, ability to get the message across in a coherent and clear way and lead projects with great confidence at its most difficult and challenging times.

Responsibilities

Build and develop relationships within the project team to ensure maximum performance, providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
Support and develop leadership skills that will enable you to manage projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimation, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigation.
To support the coordination of internal and external resources, ensuring projects remain within scope, schedule, and defined budgets, in collaboration with project staff from various functional departments.
Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to ensure that project team adheres to project requirements.
Establish and maintain relationships with appropriate client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes.
Develop your understanding of, and help support the project management team, to determine and define project scope and objectives.
Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
Support the preparation of budget based on scope of work and resource requirements.
Track project costs to meet budget.
Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan.
Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.
Support the management of contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
Monitor progress and adjust as needed.
Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.