Engineering Project Manager
Edinburgh
Introduction
Astute are looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our clients Engineering team in Edinburgh manage the delivery of a range of renewable energy projects and to help continually develop the expanding client base.
Role and Responsibilities
The Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for:
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Management and responsibility for a variety of renewable energy projects.
- Preparation and/or review of technical design elements.
- Preparation of documentation and management procurement processes.
- Ensuring financial and technical targets are met in delivering projects.
- Effective management of, and reporting on, project risks.
- Facilitation of agreements and contract negotiation.
- Management and supervision of contractors carrying out services and construction on projects.
- Communication with external stakeholders (e.g. landowners, developers, community bodies, planning authorities, community relations, grid network operators).
- Identify and provide project tasks/details for tracking purposes.
- Update the project team/disciplines on scope, status, changes of the project and schedule/expectations and ensure effective communication with all project stakeholders.
- Management, detailed tracking and communication of project progress from a task, time, schedule, and cost perspective.
- Manage changes in project scopes, identifies solutions for potential issues and derive contingency plans as required, while engaging the appropriate resources.
Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this position will:
- Chartered Engineer status preferable
- Proven track record in planning, executing, managing and closing on projects
- Experience of leading projects within renewable energy
- Procurement knowledge to provide guidance to procurement focal and to draft contracts
- Proven track record of delivering projects within scope, on time and on budget.
- Experience in preparation of pre-FEED and FEED level reports and documentation to inform investment decisions
- Knowledge and experience of the UK Renewable Industry
Salary & Package
In addition to an exciting career, you will also receive
- Salary up to £60,000
- 28 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays
- Use of Company Vehicles
- Pension
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please email a copy of your CV and covering letter or call 02392 222 968 and ask for Kieran Boyton-Salts.