Project Manager

Staffline; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to plan and execute key projects. You will serve as the main point of contact for the project team and client, ensuring project scope is achieved and financial performance is monitored. The role involves 20% travel to various destinations, including the Middle East and Europe. Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification and be proficient in AutoCAD and MS Project. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in an Engineering discipline or relevant industry experience.
• Good understanding of AutoCAD, MS Project and the MS office suite of software.
• Experience in a continuous process environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each project is driven to achieve the project scope throughout the lifecycle.
• Monitor project financial performance and manage opportunities and risks.
• Control project documentation and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Effective communication

Negotiation with suppliers

Ability to manage on-site sub-contractors

Continuous improvement

Ability to work unsociable hours

Education

Tertiary qualification in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

Brightwork’s client is currently recruiting a forward thinking and dynamic Project Manager who will be responsible for the planning, coordination & execution of several key projects.

You will be the key point of contact for the project team and the client, and will monitor the performance of all aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle.

Due to nature of our client's business there will be 20% travel to destinations including Middle East and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each project is driven to achieve the project scope, and fulfil all needs, both internally and externally, throughout the project lifecycle
• A typical project would be a combination of equipment manufacturing from worldwide facilities, third party manufacture, and coordination of site works & manpower
• Control project documentation and information using the department folder structure.
• Drive continuous improvement throughout the project lifecycle
• Define all project tasks within a timeline framework, and monitor performance of the tasks throughout the project lifecycle, to take advantage of opportunities and minimize risk
• Monitor project financial performance throughout the project lifecycle to manage opportunities and risk

Qualifications/Experience

• Tertiary qualification in an Engineering discipline or relevant industry experience
• Good understanding of AutoCAD, MS Project and the MS office suite of software
• Experience of a continuous process environment
• Ability to negotiate with suppliers
• Ability to manage on-site sub-contractors
• Must be an effective communicator
• Work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work unsociable hours, including nightshift to deal with urgent site work and meet client demand
• Working with other OEMS

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and thriving global business. If you are interested, please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied.

Brightwork offers the services of a recruitment agency for permanent roles and a recruitment business for temporary roles.