Project Manager in Bangor

DPS are seeking to recruit a Project Manager from ideally a Mechanical or Electrical background to join our busy Contracts team based in Bangor, Co Down. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Project Engineer with ambitions to develop their career in project management. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the main duties and responsibilities include:

• Manage all aspects of the project from contract award to client handover.
• Oversee design development through close liaison with all designers, taking responsibility for design deliverables such as GA's, P&ID's, PFD's, Schematics, DRA's and review of same.
• Purchasing and acquisition of labour, equipment and materials.
• Project planning and monitoring. Preparation of, updating & reporting against project programmes, ensuring all project milestones and reporting requirements are achieved.
• Management & organisation of site personnel & external contractors. Liaising with both suppliers and Client through progress meetings & site visits.
• Monitoring project budgets and updating cost trackers.
• Responsible for the health, safety & well-being of all personnel on site, ensuring all work place procedures and policies are known and adhered to.
• Preparation and coordination of all project documentation including, design documents, engineering reports, RAMS, operation & maintenance manuals, commissioning and Health & Safety File content.
• Working with and supporting the client after the construction phase for training and support.
• Liaising with and reporting to the Contracts Manager and providing timely updates on progress.
• Assisting with tenders as required - design, pricing and quality documentation.
• To perform the job in accordance with the company's policies and procedures.
• To perform any other duties as may be reasonably required from time-to-time.

Skills / Attributes:

• Experience of working in the design, build or operate phases of industrial projects in the Water, Wastewater or Food & Beverage sectors.
• Experience and ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams through all phases of the project including safety and commercial matters.
• Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management.
• Possess a "can do" attitude and proactive approach to resolving technical, commercial, resource and other daily issues that arise during the coordination and management of project delivery.
• Comfortable being responsible and making required decisions for project success.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications and working knowledge of Autodesk design packages would be advantageous.
• Excellent inter-personal skills and communication skills.
• Experience and knowledge of common processes and equipment employed in the Water & Wastewater Treatment sector would be beneficial.
• Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education Requirements:

• Third level Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering degree/Diploma or similar relevant degree.
• Experience in similar role.

Compensation Package:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• CPD accredited employer.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Laptop or desktop and work mobile phone provided.

We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels. If you are interested in working with us but are not sure if the role above is for you, please feel free to get in touch for an informal discussion about what we do and what you could bring to the team. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request during your recruitment journey, please let our recruiting team know.