Project Manager

VickerStock; Newry; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful manufacturing company in Newry is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the delivery and execution of projects from initial phase through to completion. You will facilitate communication between design and on-site teams, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with customer satisfaction. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and extensive experience in project management, especially in mission critical projects.

Qualifications

• 10 years in a similar position is ideal.
• 5+ years direct experience as a trade foreperson.
• Experience managing commissioning for a minimum of 3 mission critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all systems meet performance, reliability and compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain commissioning plans, schedules, and progress reports.
• Lead and liaise with design teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Project documentation skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

CMMS

BIM-integrated software

Job description

Overview

Project Manager

£65k - £70k

Travel Across Europe is required. Vickerstock are partnering with a successful and reputable manufacturing company based in County Down to recruit a Project Manager. You will be responsible for the delivery and execution of projects from initial phase through to completion and handover, acting as the bridge between the design team, commercial, and the on-site team. The key elements are planning, supply chain and problem solving to ensure contracts and projects are delivered on time, in full, to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all systems meet performance, reliability and compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain commissioning plans, schedules, and progress reports across data centre projects.
• Author, review and approve commissioning method statements, test scripts, and validation protocols from vendors, subcontractors and end users.
• Ensure all systems testing is carried out in accordance with the agreed CX implementation plan and that all documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned to the plan and regulatory standards.
• Analyse system performance data to verify compliance with design intent and operational KPIs. Produce detailed commissioning reports, punch lists, and issue logs. Track and close out commissioning issues using structured workflows and digital platforms.
• Lead and liaise with design teams, construction managers, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure the CX plans are communicated, understood and adhered to.
• Chair commissioning meetings and lead technical discussions. Act as the primary point of contact for all commissioning-related matters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, Building Services, or equivalent field experience.
• Ideally 10 years in a similar position.
• Minimum 5 years direct experience as a trade foreperson.
• Experience managing end to end commissioning for a minimum of 3 mission critical projects.
• Skilled in using commissioning and project documentation tools (e.g. MS Project, CMMS, BIM-integrated software).
• Exemplary report writing skills with a high degree of attention to detail.

What to do next

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page.

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