Project Manager

Ipsum; Barnham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension plan

Career development & qualifications

Mental health support & counselling

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club

Life assurance

Long service recognition

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Ipsum Power in Barnham is seeking a Project Manager to lead engineering projects, manage contracts, and drive delivery with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

The role involves day-to-day site leadership, collaboration with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You will oversee Low Voltage LCT projects and uphold Ipsum Power policies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Project Management position in engineering, preferably power distribution/transmission.
• C&G electrical qualification.
• Knowledge of assessing and certifying sub-contractor applications for payments.
• Professional, customer focused with strong verbal and numerical reasoning.
• Excellent communication skills and time management to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Day to day management of site staff, subcontractors, vehicles and equipment.
• Lead day-to-day customer discussions and arrangements.
• Monitor safety, quality and environment across all sites.
• Ensure incidents are reported and investigations completed with remedies.
• Survey and quote projects based on the contract schedule of rates.
• Ensure resources match workload and deliver projects economically and timely.
• Implement Ipsum Power policies and improvement plans.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Education

C&G electrical qualification

Job description

Project Manager

Location: Barnham

Employment type: Full time / Permanent

Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week with overtime opportunities available)

What’s in it for you…

• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role…

Project Manager is responsible for providing strong leadership, contract management, project delivery, and strategic planning. Customer driven within the Power Division, ensuring safety, financial and operational targets are met or exceeded, maintaining exceptional customer service levels across all the projects they are responsible for. You will be responsible for looking after Low Voltage LCT projects.

• Day to day management of site staff, sub-contractors, vehicles, equipment, and issues arising from sites
• Day to day customer facing discussions and arrangements
• Actively monitor performance of all site staff including subcontractors with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment
• Ensure all incidents are reported and investigated, with remedies implemented.
• Monitor performance and safety requirements regularly and implement improvements.
• Survey and quote individual projects based on a contract schedule of rates
• Ensure resources are adequate for the workload and that projects are delivered in an economic and timely manner.
• Ensure Ipsum Power policies and improvement action plans are effectively implemented, monitored, and audited.
• Operate in full compliance with Ipsum Power and NGED policies, procedures, and instructions.

About you…

• Proven experience in a Project Management position in engineering preferably power distribution/transmission.
• C&G electrical qualification
• Knowledge of assessing and certifying sub-contractor applications for payments
• Proven experience of working in customer service or a customer focused environment with performance management responsibility
• Understanding of distribution network
• Professional, customer focused with a good standard of verbal and numerical reasoning.
• Ability to communicate both up and down within Ipsum and the Client Organisation
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to deliver tasks to deadline.

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