Project Manager

Omexom UK; Muir of Ord; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in Scotland seeks an experienced Project Manager to drive project delivery across the UK. Candidates must demonstrate leadership, effective communication, and project management skills, particularly in high voltage overhead line projects. This role offers flexibility and the possibility of a relocation package, along with attractive benefits including 25 days holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Matched pension contributions

Generous company share scheme

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in project delivery in high voltage overhead line sector.
• Ability to manage multi-million programmes of work.
• Understanding of safety and quality management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project commitments are delivered on time and to high standards.
• Lead and support project teams in technology construction.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Analytical skills

Cost control

Education

APM, PRINCE2 or PMI qualifications

Job description

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NORPOWER is an overhead line business through which VINCI Energies undertakes its Transmission & Distribution activities. NORPOWER specialises in the design, supply, installation, maintenance and commissioning of electrical infrastructures for a varied range of electricity utility companies and renewable energy developers throughout the UK and Ireland.

Due to continued growth, we now require a suitably qualified Project Manager with outstanding leadership, communication and project management skills to work on projects for our main clients across the UK.

The successful candidate will have a track record of project delivery with a focus on Overhead Lines, along with demonstrable experience in developing diverse teams.

The Role

Reporting directly to the General Manager, this role is a key part of our organisational success, ensuring commitments to our customers are delivered on time and to the highest standard.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in the successful delivery of multi-million programmes of work, and technically & commercially complex portfolios/projects within the high voltage overhead line sector.

Skills Profile

This post is specifically focused on:

Ownership of deliverables relating to time, cost, and quality, ensuring safe delivery of the project

Lead, develop and support the team in constructing new innovative technology and the associated connection build

Use excellent communication skills to run and engage with internal and external partners in a timely manner

Professionally represent NORPOWER, both individually and as part of a team, in a wide range of situations with internal and external stakeholders

Lead the projects to the requirements set out within our governance framework for project delivery

Provide and manage objectives to project team members (Procurement, Engineering, Construction, etc.) to ensure all deliverables are monitored and achieved in accordance with the programme

Project cost control at all times, ensuring pre-determined levels of productivity are achieved

Maintain effective communication both internally within the business and externally with all customers, developing a relationship of trust on which future business can be secured

Challenge internally and externally (incl. subcontractors) to provide the best possible value proposals that meet customer requirements

Operate clear requirements management, claims, non-conformance cost and lessons learned processes on all projects within remit

Build, develop and maintain clear, robust, and up-to-date project plans

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Experience of:

Meeting targets in a commercial environment

Planning works in the most efficient manner

Managing and motivating staff

Delivering strong financial performance in a contracting environment

Additional requirements:

A proven understanding of safety and quality and how to manage them

Compile and assist with tendering processes

Ability to engage at a specific and detailed level with key tasks, evidenced by those tasks being executed in a highly efficient manner

Ability to be decisive to overcome challenges in a time-pressured environment

Overhead line woodpole experience is desirable

APM, PRINCE2 or PMI qualifications are desirable

The successful jobholder will also possess the personal integrity, resilience, and robustness needed to operate in a fast-changing, highly commercial contracting environment.

General

This is a flexible role with the requirement to travel throughout the UK

The role may be subject to a relocation package

About Us

VINCI Energies is a community of incredible people, empowered to create world-changing industrial, digital and energy infrastructures. Our vision to create a better future sits at the heart of everything we do.

At NORPOWER, you are free to be who you are and what you want to be. You can be part of a community that fosters entrepreneurial spirit and supports you in your personal development.

What We Offer

We offer a flexible working environment with strong benefits, including:

25 days holiday

Matched pension contributions

Generous company share scheme

We’re a team of enthusiastic entrepreneurs continuously seeking to deliver the promises of the digital and energy revolutions.

Our culture is reflected in our values, which we embody by empowering and bringing together amazing people.