Project Manager

Automation Experts; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous family leave

Contributory pension

Well-being programs

Electric vehicle scheme

Job summary

Automation Experts in Glasgow is seeking a Project Manager to lead MEICA contracts and manage multi-discipline teams across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems. You will coordinate with engineering designers and clients to review proposals, plan resources, and ensure governance and site scoping are followed, with regular progress and performance reporting.

Experience with NEC3/NEC4 contracts is preferred, and a proactive, commercially aware mindset is

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Project Manager in a medium/large organisation.
• Good planning, organisational and time management skills.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels and work well in a team.
• Experience with NEC3/NEC4 construction contracts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on MEICA contracts/projects involving mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, designers and clients to review and approve design proposals and govern tasks.
• Provide regular monthly progress reports on technical progress and commercial performance.
• Ensure fulfilment of CDM Principal Contractor and Designer requirements.

Skills

Project management

Planning

Organisational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team player

Tools

NEC3/NEC4

Job description

Working for a company who are proud to be at the forefront of systems integration in the UK you will provide support to Scottish Water projects.

This company supports its workforce with flexible working options, generous family leave policies, contributory pensions, well-being programs and electric vehicle schemes. Strong focus is also placed on career development through training, apprenticeships and internal progression.

Project Manager

£50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits Package

Projects range from £250k to £15M with typically up to 15 projects within portfolio

Glasgow. Ref: 25672

Project Manager – The Role:

• Work on MEICA contracts/projects, typically involving mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems
• Work with the respective engineering teams, designers and the client to ensure design proposals are suitably reviewed and managed through internal and external governance routes. Ensure that resource is suitably assigned for site investigation and scoping, as well as in house development tasks.
• Providing regular monthly summary progress reports across all projects, highlighting technical progress and commercial performance and detailing any changes
• Assume full responsibility for the fulfilment of the requirements of CDM Principal Contractor and Designer

Project Manager – The Person:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Project Manager within a medium or large organisation, or 4 years as an assistant Project Manager or similar role
• Good planning, organisational, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to act on own initiative.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within and outside the organisation.
• Must be a good team player and commercially aware
• An appreciation of electrical installations and control systems including, but not limited to, control panels/MCCs, PLC, SCADA, instrumentation is preferred.
• Previous experience of working on electrical installation jobs within the Water Industry is preferred
• Previous experience working on NEC3 or NEC4 construction contracts.
• Project Management skills, APM or Prince 2 practitioner preferred.

A leading engineering company, established over 100 years ago, now with a group turnover in excess of £210M, they have developed a culture to promote personal development and ensure employee safety.

For further information call Sharon Hill