Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead operational excellence in Low Voltage projects. This role involves managing a team, overseeing estimating and quotations for industrial and commercial electrical work, and ensuring financial performance aligns with forecasts. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in contracting, possess technical knowledge in HV/LV electrical engineering, and ideally hold relevant qualifications. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will directly impact project success and operational efficiency.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension

Phone & laptop

Bonus

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and estimating industrial and commercial electrical projects.
• Qualified 18th edition electrician preferred for technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational excellence and manage estimating for Low Voltage projects.
• Oversee P&L budgeting and financial performance.

Skills

Low Voltage contracting experience

Team management

Estimating and quoting

Technical knowledge of HV/LV electrical engineering

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Project Manager / Operations Manager / Contracts Manager required to join a leading global Electromechanical Engineering Manufacturer.

The successful Project Manager / Operations Manager / Contracts Manager will operate as part of the management team driving operational excellence, estimating, quotations, and more for Low Voltage products / systems / projects.

The successful Project Manager / Operations Manager / Contracts Manager will have LV contracting experience, managing, estimating, and preparing quotations for industrial and commercial electrical work.

Package

• £50,000 + depending on experience
• Bonus
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Phone & laptop
• Additional benefits

Project Manager / Operations Manager / Contracts Manager Role

• Will operate as part of the management team driving operational excellence, estimating, quotations, and more for Low Voltage products / systems / projects.
• Oversee P&L budgeting, financial performance, and cash flow management. This will include delivering budgets in line with forecasts and expectations.
• Manage Low Voltage processes and procedures to ensure operational excellence.
• Interpret and implement contract requirements with support from commercial teams.
• Liaise with various engineering departments.

Project Manager / Operations Manager / Contracts Manager Requirements

• Experience as a Contracts Manager, Contracts Engineer, Commercial Manager, Operation Manager, Operations Engineer, LV Contracts Manager, Electrical Contracts Manager, or similar within an industrial and/or commercial electrical environment.
• Will have experience managing a team and being responsible for estimating and quoting industrial and commercial electrical work/projects.
• The successful contracts manager will ideally be a qualified 18th edition electrician with technical knowledge of HV/LV electrical engineering services.
• A degree, HNC, HND in an electrical engineering discipline would be advantageous.
• Willingness to commute to the office in Aberdeen.