Project Manager – Electrical

Our client are seeking a Project Manager to join their team in Athlone. Our client has been involved in the electrical trade for over 20 years, where we have been specialising predominantly in commercial and industrial projects.

This is an excellent career opportunity for an ambitious Project Manager who is seeking to advance their career. The successful candidate will be joining a progressive organisation that has an outstanding reputation for delivery on multiple projects nationwide.

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Responsibilities

• Attend project start up meetings and become familiar with all details and specifications of the project
• Provide input on tech submittals as required
• Establish performance and delivery criteria, ensuring that client requirements are being met
• Planning of all resources including labour, materials, and sub-contractors
• Champion safety implementation on site and at site safety leadership teams
• To manage and drive team to meet with all project requirements and deadlines
• Identify and track project risks
• Raise and manage RFI’s and manage site labour tracker
• Progress report to be maintained weekly; report on and manage any changes/variations
• Develop and administer quality control provisions; liaise on project cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate
• Liaise with the Management / Commercial / Procurement team to ensure contracts, purchase orders, payment certs and change orders are issued in accordance with company policies
• Quality focus on site and implement ‘Right First Time’ measures
• Liaison with main contractors and the client-based site team
• Coordination and delivery of project plant and equipment
• Ensure adequate materials are always available to complete the project
• Ensure processing of materials / equipment requisitions, generation of purchase orders and delivery to site is done in a timely manner
• Develop a constructible and detailed schedule with the project planner
• Update program gains/losses to Construction Manager weekly
• Assisting the Construction Manager in developing commission plan
• Implementing the commission plan on site
• Generate biweekly/monthly snag list and improvements
• Identify and track project risks

Requirements

• Trade qualified and/ or an Engineering background
• 5 years post qualification experience in Project Management
• Proven record of coordinating and managing medium / large installation projects
• Experience dealing with IR issues
• Knowledge of Health & Safety
• Good technical knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems
• Excellent IT skills

To apply please send your C.V to niamh.kedney@sonastechnical.com or apply directly through Indeed.