Project Manager

SSE Contracting; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SSE Contracting as a Project Manager and lead the successful delivery of street lighting projects across the UK. This role involves overseeing project management tasks, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing a dedicated team. Successful candidates will have relevant experience in street lighting projects and hold an ONC/HNC in Civil or Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Street Lighting projects and NEC/PFI Contracts.
• In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Strong results-oriented focus for project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing construction activities as per project needs.
• Lead and supervise on-site teams, ensuring compliance with deadlines.
• Maintain documentation and promote safety reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety

Team Leadership

Communication

Commercial Acumen

Education

ONC/HNC in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

MS Project

Job description

Embark on a Journey with Enerveo: Crafting Excellence for Over 25 Years!

Enerveo is one of the largest contracting businesses in the UK, offering a broad scope of services including mechanical, electrical, high voltage, electrical vehicle (EV) infrastructure installation, test and inspection services, as well as street lighting.

Job Title: Project Manager (Contingent)

Base Location: Fenton, Stoke-On-Trent

Salary: £37,000-£49,000/annum depending on skills and experience; Van provided

Working Pattern: 37hrs - Full Time, Temporary role (Initial 3 months); Monday – Friday 8am-4pm. Optional Overtime

Enerveo have an extensive street lighting business that manages over 1 million street lights across the UK and Ireland and through design, project management, consultancy, installation, and maintenance we play a major role in reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints helping towns and cities become smarter, greener and more efficient which benefits us all.

Could you be our next Project Manager to join the team and drive this success forwards?

What will I be doing in this role?

Assisting with the Delivery of the Street Lighting and Traffic signs Asset Replacement Programme. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager to help deliver the works. Assisting with the delivery of the street lighting PFI maintenance works. Managing the Team of 10 operatives and electricians.

Roles and responsibilities

• Project Management - Assist in managing physical construction activities as directed by the contract Manager. Coordinate and supervise the execution of capital projects and maintenance schemes, adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Input - Programme works on a weekly basis, including the management and allocation of plant, labour, and materials in line with Enerveo expectations
• Site Supervision - On-site teams, completing daily and weekly reports and documentation. Ensure timely and budgeted completion of works
• Health and Safety - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, implement safety practices, and manage risks. Conduct audit reports, providing feedback on Health and Safety issues to the SHEQ Advisor/HSEQ Manager
• Team Leadership - Lead, manage, and motivate your team, delegate tasks effectively and support their development. Produce Work Package Plans and Task Brief sheets.
• Organise - Ability to effectively organise work gangs. Ensure Operatives/Sub-Contractors are competent for their assigned tasks.
• Monitor work quality to prevent significant defects
• Reporting - Maintain accurate project documentation, including reports, risk assessments, and financial records
• Promote the reporting of accidents, incidents, or near misses among fellow employees
• Attend internal/external planning meetings.
• Any other duties required by the business for successful delivery.
  
  

What do I need to be successful in the role?

• Experience - Proven experience in Street Lighting projects and working under NEC and/or PFI Contracts
• Qualifications- To ONC/HNC level is Civil or electrical engineering or equivalent
• Knowledge - In-depth understanding of health and safety regulations, especially responsibilities under Construction (Design & Management) Regulations and of reviewing variations including NICEIC test certificates
• Safety - Prioritise Safety, Delivery, commercial aspects, and Client and customer excellence.
• Driving License - A full clean UK Driving license is required for this role
• Results-oriented with a commitment to on-time, on-budget project delivery.
• Commercial acumen - Understanding of Profit and Loss (P&L), input into programming and scheduling skills, including programme development and associated budgeting.
• Leadership skills with a proven track record of team supervision and high performance, capable of instructing and motivating teams.
• Possess excellent communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders, thrive in high-pressure environments, and remain highly self-motivated with the ability to effectively monitor others.
• Computer literate – Including but not limited Excel, Word, Team & MS Project (Desirable)
  
  

Please note: This is a temporary position. If successful, you will initially be onboarded through our preferred recruitment agency.

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