Senior Project Manager

Omexom UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Birmingham office. This role involves overseeing project delivery while ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should have strong managerial skills, budget management experience, and the ability to motivate teams. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards and achieving project goals within budget.

Qualifications

• Proven managerial experience with the ability to execute critical tasks in real-time.
• Ability to manage and motivate industrial staff.
• Strong financial performance delivery in contracting environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear direction and support for optimal resource utilization.
• Deliver work inline with safety and quality standards.
• Manage cost budgets related to the project site.
• Deliver KPIs such as safety audits and operating costs.

Skills

Proven managerial experience

Budget management

Efficient planning

Motivating industrial staff

Customer-focused decision-making

Understanding quality and safety management

Meeting targets

Job description

Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Substations

Reporting to: Business General Manager

Business Unit: GGP

Purpose of the Position:

This role will be responsible for the delivery of all projects within the GGP Business Unit, focusing on safety, efficiency, and high standards of quality and safety, within budget and schedule constraints. The ideal candidate will maximize productivity, control costs, and maintain effective communication to foster trust with customers.

This position reports directly to the Business Unit General Manager.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Provide clear direction and support, ensuring optimal utilization of resources through improved work programming and scheduling.
• Commit to continuous improvement via innovation and best practices.
• Deliver work in line with safety and quality standards.
• Ensure tendered margins are maintained.
• Submit claims to maximize cash flow.
• Manage and motivate employees and subcontractors, addressing poor performance appropriately.
• Manage cost budgets related to the project site.
• Prepare outputs for periodic review with customers as directed.
• Maximize productivity, size work teams appropriately, and plan and execute work effectively.
• Handle human resources issues professionally at the site level.
• Provide financial and progress reports as directed by the Finance Department.
• Interact courteously and professionally with customers when necessary.
• Deliver KPIs such as safety audits, product profit margins, operating costs, cash flow, and attendance levels.
• Act as a role model for Omexom company values.

Governance:

Interfaces with key stakeholders:

• Project Managers
• HR Team
• Business Unit General Manager
• Clients and customers
• Team members

Person Specification

Qualifications and experience:

• Proven managerial experience with the ability to execute critical tasks in real-time.
• Experience managing budgets.
• Ability to plan works efficiently.
• Ability to manage and motivate industrial staff.
• Customer-focused decision-making skills.
• Strong financial performance delivery in contracting environments.
• Understanding of quality and safety management.
• Experience meeting targets in commercial settings.
• Ability to execute tasks efficiently at a detailed level.

Personal qualities include integrity, resilience, and robustness to operate in a fast-changing contracting environment.

Values

The candidate should embody Omexom’s values:

• Team Spirit & Generosity: Work effectively within the team, supporting and driving performance.
• Trust and Empowerment: Manage responsibilities and time effectively to ensure professional work completion.
• Integrity and Responsibility: Take responsibility for duties to ensure high-quality results.
• Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Continuously seek process improvements and initiate efficiency-enhancing initiatives.