The Company
Our client is a well-established mechanical and engineering contractor with expertise spanning 3 decades. They work on major projects with tier one contractors, holding a proven track record of delivering packages in a safe and quality manner. Their talented and committed team has driven their expansion from a modest local business to a prominent national provider, all while adhering to strict financial management to deliver cost-effective services without sacrificing quality.
The Project
As a highly experienced Electrical Project Manager, you will play a key role as part of the senior management team, overseeing the electrical packages on the upgrades of various rail depots. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
SMSTS
First Aid
Valid CSCS / JIB / ECS CardIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;
Proven experience managing electrical packages on rail projects
Minimum of three years in an Electrical Project Manager or equivalent role for a reputable contractor or subcontractorAdditional skills;
IT Skills
Effective time management
Quality & risk management
Excellent leadership abilities
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 expertiseThe Role
Job Title: Electrical Project Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Project: Various upgrades to rail depots
Location: York, North Yorkshire
Reporting to: Managing DirectorDuties
Client Management
Conduction of audits
Oversee daily electrical operations
Offer specialised electrical expertise
Direct liaison with other subcontractors
Resolve challenges that could affect project timelines
Conduct thorough project assessments and analyses
Monitor project spending to maintain budget alignment
Oversee and coordinate electrical works on multiple jobs
Maintain and enforce health and safety standards on-site
Working closely and directly reporting to Managing Director
Work closely with head office to appoint quality subcontractors
Identify potential risks and develop strategies to minimise them
Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to the schedule
Respond to client concerns and issues swiftly and professionally
Identify and allocate necessary resources, including staff, equipment, and materials
Collaborate with procurement to ensure the on-time delivery of materials and equipment
Provide regular project updates and progress reports to clients, management, and other stakeholders
Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
Set and maintain quality control standards to ensure project deliverables meet the defined requirements
Ensure accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, schedules, budgets, and reportsThis is a permanent position with an excellent salary 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)