Job Details: Project Manager - Power Industry - Kildare


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Project Manager - Power Industry - Kildare
Are you a Project Manager with * Years
experience in the Power Industry?

This is a full time permanent position based in Kildare

If interested, please send your CV to * for
review or call Colm on + *-**Apply on the
website** to discuss further.

PROJECT MANAGER – POWER INDUSTRY - KILDARE

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our client is an award winning international Design & Build
Contractor, who invests heavily in the development of their staff.

They are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and be
accountable for tendering and management of projects in the
transmission power industry.

The candidate will manage a bid team to tender for projects up to
€ *m in value with responsibility for
commercial and technical submissions.

Following successful award of a project the candidate, as project
manager, will ensure that the scope of works are delivered in a safe
manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the
acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes.

The role is ideal for a candidate that wishes make a step up to
Contracts Manager level in the near future.

_Never Harm_

Ensure works are planned, managed and delivered in a safe, controlled
and environmentally sustainable manner.

Ensure a strong culture for Never Harm is present on the project;
actively promote engagement with the Murphy Cultural Development
Program. 

Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed regularly.

Ensure responsibilities of PSCS are discharged in line with the
Regulations.

_Building and leading the project team_

Organize the project team to deliver the contracted scope of works.

Manage the project team, providing guidance and direction.

Support the professional development of the project team.

Undertake line management responsibility of allocated operational and
functional resources.

Ensure appropriate communication and coordination of the project
resources.

Chair regular project team meetings, ensuring actions are recorded and
closed out.

_Delivery of project scope_

To be fully accountable for the delivery of the project, ensuring it
is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract
requirements and to the agreed budget.

Ensure the project requirements are identified, understood and
delivered.

Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and
timely manner.

Refer significant / strategic issues to the overseeing manager and
work with them to ensure they are managed and resolved. 

Lead the identification, assessment and documentation of risks and
opportunities. 

Develop and implement action plans to mitigate / reduce the impact of
risks, and develop and implement realization plans to enhance the
benefit of opportunities.

Manage the “fit to start” process to ensure that we mobilize in a
controlled and timely manner to facilitate the timely delivery of the
project scope. 

Ensure there is an effective, comprehensive and formal handover from
the work winning team to the delivery team.

Ensure that the project team works to progressively complete handover
documentation so that we are “fit to finish”, complying with the
contracted completion requirements of the Client.

Ensure that the project team comply with company standards, policies
and procedures. 

_Client & Stakeholder management_

Develop and maintain effective communication and relationships with
the Client and other project stakeholders (internal and external).

Manage and resolve any actual or potential conflicts with the Client
or project stakeholders.

Represent the Murphy business to the Client and external stakeholders,
embodying our vision, values and purpose.

_Contract_

Ensure the requirements of the contract are understood and adhered to
by the project team.

Ensure the requirements of the contract are administered and
discharged appropriately.

Ensure that suitable and robust change control processes are in place
to identify, notify, measure and agree the impact of change in
accordance with the contract requirements.

_Programme_

To ensure contract programmes are developed, reviewed and updated in
accordance with the contract requirements.

To ensure that the project works are planned and scheduled at an
appropriate level of detail.

To ensure programme information is communicated to the project team.

To ensure the programme is updated regularly to enable identification
of change and early warning of any potential issues and causes for
concern.

_Project controls_

Ensure appropriate project controls are developed, implemented and
updated regularly.

Lead the review of project controls information to facilitate the
timely identification of any issues or areas of concern.

Ensure detailed records and allocation sheets are maintained for all
aspects of the project.

Ensure output and productivity measurement is in place for key
activities / trades.

_Forecasting and cost control_

Lead the development of a detailed cost forecast for the project,
ensuring it is reviewed and updated regularly.

Lead the development of resource forecasts (staff, labour, key plant
and materials), ensuring they are aligned and coordinated with the
programme.

Lead the regular review of actual costs identifying any variances to
the budget. Ensuring issues are identified and actions implemented to
respond in an effective and timely manner.

Ensuring spend is managed and controlled in line with the forecast.

_Supply chain management_

Support the procurement of suppliers and sub-contractors.

Ensure suppliers and sub-contractors are managed and coordinated
appropriately.

Ensure supplier and sub-contractor contracts / orders are administered
appropriately. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

* years’ experience in the transmission power
industry, preferably in Ireland.

Minimum Level 7, preferable Level 8 Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Appropriate safety training and qualification for the nature of the
works (e.g. IOSH).

Experience in project management of an engineering project.

Technical knowledge appropriate to the nature of works.

Awareness of the administration of construction contracts.

Client and stakeholder management.

Management of a project team.

Experience in developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets.

Awareness of the use and interpretation of project controls to review
the status of a project.

Working knowledge of planning & programming.

Strong written, oral and numeracy skills.

Commercial and contractual awareness.

Chartered Engineer or working towards the status

PACKAGE

Competitive Salary with company benefits including, bonus, pension,
company vehicle, medical allowance, professional membership, **Apply
on the website** days annual leave

This role offers excellent advancement opportunities



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Type: Permanent
Payment: EUR 75,000 - 85,000
Category: Construction

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