Description:
Our Client are Seeking a Project Manager – Contract Position to Join them on an initial 3 – 6 month contract. The project manager will manage capex projects for one of Irelands largest transport providers in the country.
- Manage capital-funded projects within area of responsibility
- Act as a point-of-contact for property-related projects
- Lead project teams and ensure the projects deliver strategic objectives
- Comply with all relevant Data Protection legislation
- Ensure accurate coding and allocation of all expenditure
- Manage a portfolio of projects that span one or multiple areas of the company – Engineering plant, equipment, and construction-related projects
- Develop risk mitigation strategies to manage project risks
- Develop, maintain, and submit high quality project documentation at key project gateways
- Set and continually manage project and programme expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders
- Project Manage capex-funded projects within area of responsibility
- Work closely with project sponsors to ensure that the projects under their sponsorship are delivered successfully
- Conduct project assurance at key milestones on projects, to ensure that each project is on track
- Work closely with Finance Department to ensure accurate project budgeting, accounting and forecasts
- Manage performance of all direct report employees within own area
- Provide leadership, guidance and support to project engineers with a view to building sustainable project
management capability within the department
- Comply with all health and safety procedures and ensure procedures are followed as outlined in the Safety
Management System
- Respond to Trade Union queries where applicable
- Liaise with the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Department to promote and ensure
incorporation of sustainability aspects within area of responsibility
- Engage and manage external consultants as required
- Other duties applicable to position as agreed with management
- Aware of safety issues related to own role, department, and areas of responsibility
Ability to make good decisions quickly and under tight deadlines and pressures
- Identifies problems to be solved and applies experience to resolve problems
- Is able to bring clarity to complex problems / situations
- Sets high standards with clear objectives and measures
• Inspires others to consistently perform at a high level and achieve their potential• Negotiates from a position of strong professional credibility to achieve successful outcomes while preserving stakeholder relationships
- Level 8 qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline.
- Professional project management qualification (PRINCE2 preferred)
- Brings a highly structured approach to their work, while maintaining flexibility/agility to changing priorities
- Strong written communication and documentation skills
- Experienced managing multiple workstreams, projects and teams
- Strong working knowledge of office 365 suite
- Driving license and access to own transport