Project Manager - Energy

TURNER & TOWNSEND; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm is seeking a Project Manager in Belfast to deliver energy projects in the Utilities sector. The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering degree and at least 5 years of experience managing large capital projects. Strong knowledge of project and contract management is essential. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on quality and project delivery.

Benefits

Healthy work-life balance

Flexible working environment

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing large infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and contract forms.
• Proven ability to implement and execute programmes successfully.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the delivery of identified Capital projects.
• Drive the management of project design development.
• Manage stakeholders to ensure project timescales are met.
• Direct a diverse range of consultant expertise on projects.
• Manage project control, including resourcing and service delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Budget management

Resource planning

Education

Degree in Engineering or related Project management discipline

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, Turner & Townsend specialises in major programmes, project, cost and commercial management, project controls and performance, net zero and digital solutions, in markets around the world.

Job Description

Due to continued growth in our Project Management team in Northern Ireland we are looking to appoint a Project Manager to work with our client on the delivery of exciting energy projects within the Utilities sector.

• Accountable for the delivery of identified Capital projects with the focus on budget, schedule and quality output.
• Drive the management of project design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, including Design & Build stage.
• Manage directly, and in certain circumstances liaise with others in the management of stakeholders to ensure project timescales are met.
• Procure, manage and direct a diverse range of consultant expertise across a multidisciplinary set of skills including Engineering Design (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Water & Wastewater Process, Structural), Environmental, Archaeological, and Quantity Surveying.
• Accountable for management of project control, including resourcing and service delivery requirements, ensuring Consultant supervision where relevant and approving all payment certificates.
• Manage production and approval of project delivery plans, cash flow projections and earned value analysis.
• Responsible for the day-to-day management of construction service providers for capital projects, including conformance and compliance.
• Accountable for supervision of the project close‑out activities, including commissioning and handover to Operations.
• Input into the on‑going development of new templates, documents, systems and processes for Project/programme management to incorporate lessons learned and efficiencies.
• Support identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager.
• Assisting in the production of bid documentation.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Marketing and business development, to include:

Qualifications

• Hold a relevant third level qualification preferably in Engineering or related Project management discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing large or multiple infrastructure/capital projects in the utilities sector.
• Strong knowledge and experience of project management, contract management (i.e. through use of major contract forms e.g. NEC4, FIDIC or similar), strategic planning, methodologies and construction delivery best practice.
• Proven ability to successfully implement and execute programmes and driving performance. Knowledge and experience of mobilising and managing the supply chain, including design, planning and construction services.
• Experience is in a complex stakeholder environment.
• Right to work in Ireland.

Additional Information

Our people share our Purpose and Values. Turner & Townsend provides a great place to work, where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world.

We champion our people to succeed in both work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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