Project Manager

Description

• Lead and manage the project team through the entire lifecycle, ensuring performance and delivery meet timescales, budgets, and quality standards.
• Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure the best value on materials and services.
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring regular communication and satisfaction with project progress.
• Negotiate project timescales and costs with clients, ensuring agreement on project deliverables.
• Monitor project progress, resolving delays or issues as needed.
• Liaise with clients to understand and interpret their requirements, ensuring any deviations from the contract are communicated to the Contracts Manager.
• Report project status to the Contract Manager, highlighting any difficulties and the actions taken to address them.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards are fully integrated into project plans and adhered to at all stages.
• Commercially aware, acting to minimize costs for Clarke Energy and customers
• Provide coaching, training, and development opportunities to team members to enhance their skills and performance.
• Allocate resources to achieve project goals on time and to the required quality.
• Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-ones, providing feedback and guidance to ensure progress is on target.
• Develop a detailed Project Plan, including all technical, commercial, and installation tasks for progress tracking and reporting.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental management policies and procedures
• Experience with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015)
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage team workload
• Creative and pragmatic thinker, capable of finding solutions to complex problems
• Strong team leader with the ability to motivate and develop team members
• Technical background with knowledge of Combined Heat and Power (CHP), hot water, steam raising plants, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Gas Peaking and general electrical installation principles
• Proven experience in project management in an engineering environment
• Accountable for personal and team performance, and able to challenge behaviors that do not align with Clarke Energy values
• Project Management qualification
• Degree, HND, or HNC in Engineering
• Proficient IT skills – Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project
• Coaching and team development skills
• Working knowledge of construction contracts such as FIDIC, NEC and JCT
• Resilient and able to work effectively under pressure
• Excellent client management skills
• Solid budget management experience

Benefits

• Hybrid working options
• Company pension contribution of 7%
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Reward and Recognition schemes
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Competitive salary
• Development and career opportunities
• Recognition and rewards
• 25 days holiday, plus enhanced entitlement based on length of service
• Car allowance
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• A safe and inclusive workplace
• In-house certified training department
• Work-life flexibility
• Health care cash plan

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance