Project Manager

Mayfield Industries; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical manufacturing company in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project development from inception to handover. The successful candidate will manage resources, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and maintain relationships with clients to guarantee satisfaction. This is a full-time role that offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible start and finish times

Annual salary reviews

Free car parking options

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in manufacturing or construction.
• Minimum of 5 years in a project-related role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control the development and delivery of allocated projects.
• Manage project risks and pipelining issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Risk Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Tertiary studies in Electrical, Structural or Mechanical Engineering

Background in Construction or Trade

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to join a leading company in the electrical manufacturing industry? Based in our Edinburgh modern manufacturing facility, Mayfield is seeking a full-time Project Manager. This role will plan and control the development and delivery of allocated projects, from pre-contracts stage to handover to the client, to achieve specification and profit objectives while ensuring client satisfaction.

Industries

• Renewable Energy
• Infrastructure
• Power Generation & Transmission
• Water & Wastewater
• Mining
• Heavy Industry
• Oil & Gas

Responsibilities

• Use high quality project management principles to manage the time, cost and quality delivery of Mayfield switchboards and switchrooms.
• Create project plans that clearly define deliverables for the project and communicate this to the team.
• Work with the management team to allocate the required resources (workforce, equipment and suppliers) to meet project delivery.
• Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with clients and stakeholders to understand their objectives and desired outcomes and meet those expectations and the contract requirements.
• Anticipate and manage contractual and project risks, problems, bottlenecks, and other impediments to workflow and in conjunction with the relevant function managers, instigate preventative and/or remedial action.
• Manage the purchasing and procurement of materials and suppliers for production and construction purposes.
• Ensure the project meets all contractual and company safety, quality and compliance requirements working with company Safety and Quality representatives.
• Conduct project reviews and actively participate and contribute to continuous improvement.

What we offer

• Competitive base salary + super
• Permanent full-time role
• Flexible start and finish times for work-life balance
• Annual salary reviews
• Convenient Northern Suburbs location with free car parking options
• Work with a friendly and talented team of designers, engineers, project and production teams
• An inclusive, respectful and supportive team environment that enables our employees to thrive
• Free access to wellbeing support with our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What we're looking for

• Tertiary studies in Electrical, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction and/or Trade related background are desirable.
• Ideally a background of several years as an Engineer in Project related or similar business. Alternatively, a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager in a manufacturing/ construction or similar business.
• Proven experience with MS Project (preferable) or similar Project Software.

About us

Mayfield is proudly Australian owned & operated since 1936. We design, manufacture, install and commission transportable switchrooms and switchboard solutions, with a focus on safety and reliability for critical electrical infrastructure across the nation. Our values focus on safety, partnerships, people, innovation, integrity, quality and community. We celebrate diversity, provide an inclusive working environment with great team culture, and we care about the wellbeing of our people.