| Position: | Project Manager – Production |
| Hours of Work: | Full Time – 37.5 Hours per week |
| Department: | Production |
| Reporting to: | Senior Manager – Production Division |
| Duration: | Permanent |
Remuneration Package
- Annual salary to be agreed, dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience.
- 25 days annual leave per calendar year, plus bank holidays.
- Car Allowance / Company Car
- SSP – in accordance with government regulations
- Company Pension scheme (after 3 months of employment)
- Optional health care scheme
- CPD is supported by the company
Health Care Plan
- 24/7 access to a doctor or counsellor
- Money back on regular health check-ups
- Claim back costs towards glasses, dental treatment, physio and more
Life Insurance
- Death in Service 3 years of annual basic salary
- 3 months of redundancy cover from 2nd month of employment
- 24 hour GP access & mental health support
- Life, money, wellbeing & other additional support
Holiday Flex
Ability to buy an additional of 5 days extra holidays per year.
Role Profile
This role would suit candidates who want to pursue an office-based engineering career with a project management aspect.
Minimum Qualifications/Experience
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Communication, team working and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional client-facing skills
- Pro-active & attention to detail essential
- Competent in Microsoft Word & Excel
- Strong Commercial Acumen
- 2 years relevant MV Switchgear experience
- Travel nationwide when required to support Project set up, interim management and close out/handover
- Driving licence
Desired Qualifications/Experience
- Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship
- Manufacturing experience
Job Specification/Duties
Part of the engineering team, your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Provide leadership/motivation to the team, demonstrate the company’s values, systems, and processes
- Ensure quality standards are met in line with the company’s procedures
- Undertaking of site surveys
- Assisting with quotations for new projects, support framework bids
- Project management from initial order receipt to client handover
- Prepare and issue project initiation forms to the wider team
- Manage/plan resources
- Work with the purchasing team to ensure equipment is procured right first time, in a timely manner
- Prepare and issue project reports to both the client and Senior Production Manager
- Manage Project risk and mitigation
- Prepare and host progress meetings, issue minutes and actions
- Ensure budgets are monitored and managed
- Commercial forecasting
- Monitor and manage project budgets
Person Specification
Reliability and loyalty are essential qualities along with an ability to use initiative and work both unsupervised and as part of a team.
Application Requirements
Please apply by sending a covering letter and CV by email to Karen Taylor, at K.Taylor@simkiss.co.uk