Job Description
Job Advert – Project Manager
Based: Bedford (hybrid working available)
I am working exclusively with my Bedford-based client to find an experienced Project Manager to join their in-house team.
You will be leading a significant power generation project which is in its early phase. The company currently has 1 engine in operation on the Falkland Islands, and this project is to replace with new power plant using 2 engineers.
The 2 diesel engines have been purchased, and you will be managing another £20m spend on the rest of the equipment to convert it into a powerplant. This will include cooling, alternators, 11kv switchgear, motor controls, exhaust, caballing, etc. You will be responsible for the full life cycle of delivering this project through to successful installation and commissioning.
The current Project Manager will be reducing their hours to 2 days per week ahead of retiring later this year to facilitate a full and detailed handover.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Customer-facing as you will be dealing with different internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
* Developing solutions through engineering design and drawing phases
* Specifying equipment from suppliers
* Approving drawings
* Manufacturing and testing
* Shipping, installation and commissioning
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