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Electrical Project Manager | SwedenPermanent position available with a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ yearsTo build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects.To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards.To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability.To work with the best.Excellent package on offer with room for negotiationsAbout Kirby Group EngineeringKirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK and Europe, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.Role PurposeAs Electrical Project Manager you will be responsible for a number of construction projects across the Kirby Electrical Business Unit. The Project Manager plans, organises, leads, coordinates and controls all activities concerned with the construction of Electrical (LV, MV & HV) Projects. The Project Manager participates in the conceptual development of an engineering construction project and leads its organization, scheduling and implementation. He/she is the key point of contact with the client and builds and creates strong, assertive and positive relationships. They ensure that the site meets and exceeds environmental, health and safety standards. They ensure a quality focus and quality outcomes so that the Kirby Group vision, mission & values are fulfilled.Electrical Project Manager ResponsibilitiesIn conjunction with your project team, you will be responsible for the execution of various stages of a project as follows:Project Start-Up:Arrange and chair handover of project from estimating department to construction teamLiaise with OM in staffing of projectValidate project and in doing so develop business plan, cost control system, cashflow and billable schedules, etc.As Project Manager you will be tasked with producing procurement plan, drawing / design plan, construction programme, s-curve and histogramLiaise with client and design team on procurement and engineering issuesDevelop project safety and quality plansMobilise sub-contractors and labour in accordance with business planMobilise site establishmentProject Running Phase:Agree a training plan for staff and operatives particular to your site in conjunction with the OMManage your site team in the effective day to day running of site activitiesEnsure compliance with programme, materials deliveries and engineering, quality and safety issuesAttend meetings with ClientsHold weekly progress meetings with sub-contractors and ensure that safety and training are discussedEnsure effective cost and sales control in conjunction with Q.SAdvise client in good time of current sales planEnsure productivity at work face is measured on a weekly basis also maintain project progress controlSubmit monthly internal reports to the OMProject Completion: Ensure testing and commissioning is carried out in accordance with the Quality PlanEnsure final design audit (if applicable) is carried out by the EMComplete and certify all ‘life systems’ in good time for handover dateEnsure all systems are demonstrated to Client and District SurveyorHandover O&M manual and record drawingsPrepare final account with the QS, submit and agree with client in line with company objectiveDemobilise site team and establishment in conjunction with the OMProduce a project close-out report and submit to the OMArchive projectMaintain contact with client for warranty period and thereafter when retention monies are collectedOther Duties: Maintain a site / day bookAttend and participate in monthly project managers meetingsDevelop your skills in line with agreed training planPut forward idea’s for continuous improvement of companyMaintain contact with your client baseMaintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completionNecessary requirement of the Electrical Project Manager3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or Strong Trades background.You will ideally possess 10+ years relevant experience in a similar roleExperience working on large data centre/Pharmaceutical/Industrial project environments and largescale fast paces office fit outs working under main contractorWorked as the P.S.C.S. (main contractor)Detailed knowledge of the Project Manager roleDetailed knowledge of EngineeringCommercial knowledge and understandingHealth, Safety and Environmental systems and proceduresAbility to juggle and manage many prioritiesAbility to plan and programmePrioritise and allocate time according to priorityAssess relative risk and allocate time accordingLead and motivate the teamManage performance: monitor, give feedback, and confront issues. Effective communication skillsAbility to estimateUsing resources at disposal to best effectFor more information on this Electrical Project Manager/ M&E Project Manager position or other Electrical Project Manager / Contracts Manager opportunities based in Ireland, UK or Europe contact the Talent Acquisition Team in Kirby Group confidentially on +353 (0)1 454 0411 or apply in confidence.
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