S&LM Senior Project Manager

Position Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Project Manager to join our Systems & Lifecycle Management team in Leeds. In this role you will be part of a highly skilled team that are responsible for end to end Project Management and Delivery of market leading HVAC and BMS solutions for critical Data Centre environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping standard practices and processes implement within the Project & Delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple key Airedale projects, ensuring they are successfully delivered safely, on time, on budget, profitably
• Assist in developing and maintaining implemented processes that shape how the Project & Delivery team function and operate
• Assist with sales forecasting, monthly and quarterly, manage Application for Payment processes and Invoicing to achieve targets and forecasts
• Provide support, guidance and training for junior team members, actively mentoring high potential team members
• Drive continuous improvement through the Project & Delivery team as well as the wider business, maintaining robust QA/QC processes ensuring high quality project delivery is achieved
• Reporting
• Build and maintain relationships with key Airedale Clients, Subcontractors and Suppliers at all levels
• Responsibility for all elements of Project Delivery from Sales handover to site handover
• Coordination of multiple parties (internal and external), including multi-site manufacturing processes
• Management of sub-contractors e.g. Health & Safety, Quality, CDM, progress reporting, etc
• Organisation and chairing of project meetings, internal and external
• Liaising directly with customers regarding specification queries, program of works updates, payment application queries/disputes
• Variation management. Customer and sub-contractors.

Required Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Minimum 10 years Project Management experience, HVAC or BMS related
• HNC/HND/degree in an engineering discipline
• Health & Safety Management, strong understanding of CDM regulations
• CSCS card and SMSTS
• Strong commercial knowledge, P&L experience, cost control, experience with Subcontract agreements
• Ability to lead, set standards and drive process
• Attention to detail and understanding of QA/QC processes
• Excellent communication skills at all levels internally within the business and externally with customers and suppliers, subcontractors
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Strong organisational skills, ability to work to deadlines and effectively prioritise
• Flexibility to work away from home as required which may include projects in Europe

Desirable

• Experience of working within Data Centres
• HVAC product experience
• BMS experience
• SAP, SharePoint experience preferential