Project Manager - Parking Systems in England

Due to new and exciting projects, our team in APT Skidata is growing further – join us as a Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that once a sale is made, the project is managed effectively to meet the customer’s expectations from the sale.
• Ensure the project is completed within the committed time scales, including project plans.
• Plan required internal and external resources.
• Maintain project margins by tracking hours, expenses, and managing the project budget.
• Ensure a quality installation is provided and on-site documented audits are completed.
• Attend client meetings on site where required.
• Support the sales team.
• Minimise exposure and risk on a project.
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately – including specific completion certificates.
• Ensure all work is conducted with full regard to the health and safety of customers, staff, and subcontractors.
• Adhere to CDM regulations.
• Build strong and long-term customer relationships.
• Attend required rhythm meetings and conference calls.
• Maintain awareness of Skidata and supply partner products.
• Administer expenses, holidays and sickness efficiently and timely.
• Follow up with clients where necessary on unpaid invoices.
• Provide accurate forecasting of project income and completion.
• Resolve and/or escalates issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, confident with a strong sense of achievement.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and cabling installations and ability to manage on-site personnel and customer expectations.
• Effective project management skills.
• Knowledge of parking or security systems, or similar fields such as construction, fire, or building systems.
• Experience with health and safety risk assessments and CDM.
• Ability to create variation and addition proposals and quotations.
• Proficiency in a CRM environment.
• General business knowledge.
• Understanding of accepted accounting practices, basic revenue models, profit/loss and cost to completion projections.
• Knowledge of pricing models.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills at all levels of the organisation.
• Computer skills: email, scheduling, word processing, spreadsheets, internet, intranet, and client-server architecture.
• Client liaison and customer focus.
• Ability to work under pressure and make important decisions.
• Strong personal influencing and communication skills.
• Strong motivation to achieve, well-organised and structured approach.
• Commit to conduct all activities within our health and safety and environmental policies.
• Health & Safety training such as SMSTS is an advantage (training will be provided).
• Full UK driving licence.
• Right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 25 days holiday with bank holidays in addition.
• Employer pension contributions.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Life assurance up to six times the salary.