Senior Project Manager - Databar

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Life Insurance

Private Health Insurance

Pension Scheme

Sick pay scheme

Flexible/Hybrid Work

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Databar to lead a multi-disciplinary project team in Dundalk, Ireland. You will coordinate engineering to fabrication, supply chain, and site teams while driving governance, mentoring other PMs, and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery for hyperscale data center projects.

You will report to the Head of Projects, manage client relationships, monitor financial performance, and implement project changes to meet timescales and cost restrictions across the

Qualifications

• 3rd Level qualification or Electrical trade qualification.
• 5+ years’ experience in a Project Management role within the electrical manufacturing industry.
• PM qualifications and skills; experience with AutoCAD is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel within the EMEA region.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive a Project Team, translating and reporting all aspects of the project.
• Liaise with clients to build strong working relationships.
• Mentor and develop Project Managers with regular performance reviews.
• Create strategic and operational plans for major projects and monitor financial performance.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to identify needs and develop solutions.
• Manage day-to-day project execution and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Coordinate activities with related projects and functions to minimise delays and risk.
• Provide regular project, operational and financial reporting to Head of Projects.

Skills

Project management

Electrical knowledge

AutoCAD

People management

Travel flexibility

Education

Engineering/Electrical qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job SummaryFlex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Senior Project Manager – Databar located in Dundalk, Ireland.You will work as a key member of the Operations team, reporting directly to the Head of Projects and providing leadership across a portfolio of Hyperscale customer projects. The Senior Project Manager will act as a critical link between multiple departments, coordinating Engineering activities from Sales through to Fabrication & Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Projects and Site teams.This is a leadership role responsible not only for successful project delivery, but also for driving project governance, mentoring and developing Project Managers, and supporting the strategic objectives of the Databar business. The role requires a strong people leader capable of maintaining open communications across all levels of the organisation and with external clients, whilst ensuring the effective planning, prioritisation, and execution of multiple concurrent projects.What a typical day looks like:Lead & drive a Project Team in terms of ownership, translating, managing & reporting all aspects of the project, while identifying necessary resources and assigning individual responsibilities where appropriate.Liaise with clients to build strong working relationshipsLead, mentor and develop Project Managers, conducting regular performance reviews, providing coaching and ensuring consistent delivery standards across the project team.Create strategic and operational plans for each major project monitor and report on the project and financial performanceCollaborate with Project managers to identify needs and develop and test ways to overcome challengesManage day-to-day operational aspects of projects and review deliverables prepared by the team before passing to client.Implement and manage project changes and interventions to required timescales & cost restrictions.Control, monitor and manage assigned projects to include regular reporting against plans & where necessary intervening to ensure a timely delivery.Ensure that project activities are coordinated with related projects & functional activities, so delays are avoided, and exposure and risk are minimized throughout the project.Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately, while providing regular, concise and accurate project, operational and financial reporting to the Head of Projects as part of the day-to-day management of the Project Team.Return monthly applications & invoicing to the financial team on time.The experience we’re looking to add to our team:Relevant 3rd Level qualification or Electrical trade qualification.5+ years’ experience in a Project Management role within the electrical manufacturing industryExperience with Bar products is advantageousProject Management qualifications and skills as well as experience with AutoCAD softwareStrong people management skillsEffective problem-solving skills, self-motivated and willing to demonstrate initiative.Excellent organisation and communication skills.Team player with positive attitude and proactive with a strong ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.Operate with a high level of attention to detail.Review and understand schematics, GA plans and projects specifications for Electrical power and control Switchgear and its components.Strong knowledge of electrical power systems and Data Centre operations would be advantageous.Willingness to travel within EMEA region.Fluent in English essential.What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:A merit-based annual pay reviewEnhanced annual leaveEmployee recognition scheme and long service awardsReferral bonusVolunteer daysGroup Life Insurance, including a death-in-service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a yearCompany Pension SchemeSick pay schemeCycle to Work schemeEnhanced maternity/paternity leaveFlexible/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;Travel opportunities (role dependent);Support your well-being by access to:Employee Assistance Programme through VHI offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice.VHI Private Health InsuranceOn-site trained Mental Health First AidersAccess to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).TH10#LI-TONYHYNESJob CategoryOperationsRequired Skills:Optional Skills:Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).