Senior Project Manager - Solar Construction - London
Utility-scale world class EPC, is seeking experienced and proactive project managers to join its construction team and manage the organisation of key client projects. The successful candidate will work closely with the site engineers, design & engineering team, project director and the finance team, as well as externally with the subcontractors, equipment suppliers and clients / developers to ensure on schedule completion and compliance with the company's quality standards.
You will be leading a team of 3 Project Manager with potential to further grow team!
Job Purpose: Project management of a portfolio of projects under development and management of tender opportunities
POSITION SPECIFICATION
- Managing a project from inception to completion, ensuring that it is delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Undertake site surveys to establish local conditions which impact design, as well as researching local supply costs for inclusion in the project budget
- Work with the design & engineering team to review all project documents and information provided by a client/developer and throughout the design process
- Work with the project director to prepare a detailed project budget, which needs to be closely monitored throughout the life of the project
- Develop a detailed programme of works (PoW) to track progress
- Preparation of suppliers' and subcontractors' contracts
- Manage and supervise site engineers & subcontractors PoW and scope
- Ensure appropriate availability and allocation of resources
- Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly progress reports both internally and for our clients
- Manage project implementation activities, ensuring QHSE standards are met
- Perform risk assessments on the project and proactively solve any matters encountered on site in conjunction with the site Engineer (escalating to the project director if required)
- Report to the project director any deviations from the PoW, budget or scope
- Manage the relationship with the client, suppliers and subcontractors, as well as internal teams
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Handover of the project to the internal O&M team
Education Requirements: Bachelor degree in a technical discipline
Other
- PMP / PRINCE II
- Working knowledge of MS Project
- Working knowledge of MS Office
- Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
- Driving licence
Previous experience in the UK market is preferable.
Preferred Work Experience: Proven track record in the construction of solar parks with a minimum of 3 years' experience in medium or large scale solar parks (minimum 5MW) in EPC companies
Working Conditions: The job is mainly office based with need to travel according to business needs
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: 70,000 to 80,000 GBP per annum
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading solar developer who is rapidly expanding with in the Renewables sector. If you are keen to be considered or require additional information please see send your CV with references to d.ogunsola@ewi-group.com
ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.