Electrical Project Manager
- Employer
- Caval Limited
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 11 Oct 2024
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- Sector
- Construction / Built Environment
- Contract Type
- Contract / Freelance
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Function
- Project Manager
The Company
Our client is a leading provider of electrical and mechanical engineering services with over 40 years of industry experience, they have an extensive portfolio and order book ensuring a multi-million-pound turnover. They work on major projects across the UK, holding a proven track record of delivering packages in a safe and quality manner.
The Project
As an experienced Electrical Project Manager; you will be overseeing the electrical packages on a residential refurbishment project in Leeds with an overall build value in excess of 20m. You will be responsible for liaising with engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure the smooth execution of electrical installations while adhering to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
- SMSTS
- Valid CSCS / JIB Card
- First Aid - Desirable
It is also essential that you hold the experience below;
- Proven industry expertise with a track record of successfully managing electrical packages on projects in excess of 3m
- Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor
Additional skills;
- IT Skills
- Excellent leadership abilities
- Effective time management
- Quality & Risk management
- Superb negotiation capabilities
- Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations
- Solid understanding of contract terms and conditions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail
- Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices
- A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
- Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise
The Role
- Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
- Job Type: Freelance
- Project: 20m Residential Refurbishment
- Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Duration: 10 - 12 Months
- Reporting to: Contracts Manager
Duties
- Ensure site health and safety
- Provide expert electrical knowledge
- Management of electrical supervisors
- Overall responsibility of electrical workers on site
- Address issues that may impact project deadlines
- Perform comprehensive project reviews and evaluations
- Oversee project expenditures to ensure budget compliance
- Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for the project
- Address any client concerns or issues promptly and professionally
- Recognise possible risks and formulate strategies to mitigate them
- Working closely and directly reporting to Visiting Contracts Manager
- Track project timelines and ensure compliance with the project schedule
- Uphold consistent and efficient communication with all project contractors
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
- Create detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation
- Supervise daily project activities and ensure all tasks are advancing according to plan
- Determine and assign essential resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials
- Perform routine inspections and audits to verify adherence to industry standards and regulations
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and designers to develop the electrical system's blueprint
- Guide and inspire project teams, ensuring clarity on roles and responsibilities for all team members
- Offer consistent project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other relevant parties
- Ensure precise and current project documentation, encompassing plans, schedules, budgets, and reports
- Ensuring electrical projects are completed efficiently, safely and within the defined scope, time and budget
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution
- Establish and uphold quality control standards to guarantee that project deliverables meet the specified requirements
This is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval on (phone number removed)
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