Our client, specialists in the Fire and Security industry, are seeking a hardworking and passionate Project Manager based around the London area to join their team on a permanent basis.
The Role:
Take full ownership of projects allocated to you.
Lead the planning and implementation of the project.
To establish the clients requirements.
Define project tasks and resource requirements and plan and schedule project timelines as well as tracking project deliverables using appropriate tools.
Assist with the management of the project resource allocation to ensure progress and attendance.
Ensure the correct paperwork/certification is completed for each project.
Carry out quality audits for projects you are managing.
Ensure installations are carried out to the company’s requirements and to the relevant standard.
Provide technical assistance, support, and guidance to engineers and sub-contractors.
Liaise with customers.
Manage the productivity and punctuality of engineers working on the projects.
Attend site meetings when required.
Monitor and upkeep health and safety requirements for each project.
Monitor programme of works making sure that deadlines are met.
To carry out any other job specific duties as deemed appropriate by your line manager.
Qualities Required:
Negotiation skills and the ability to drive the project to completion.
Good time management skills.
The ability to adapt to change and work in a fast-paced environment.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Able to commercially manage profit and loss of the project financials.
Planning, organising and monitoring work to tight timescales, deadlines & manage within a pressurised environment keeping the project on track, by negotiating effectively and able to influence and persuade throughout all levels of the hierarchy.
Good communication skills, verbal & written & conflict management skills as well as customer facing skills and presentation.
Influencing and leading and the ability to form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and external influences.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to prepare and deliver presentations.