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Project Manager We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join great team in an established family-owned business in Leeds. Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of super low loss amorphous transformer technology. The Role: The role will be responsible for the timely delivery of energy infrastructure equipment and site service projects. • Responsible for creating programme of works for site related contracts. • Customer progress meetings • Proactively managing end-to-end project/change implementation within defined timelines and budgets, covering all facets of implementation, ensuring that project objectives are achieved • Customer progress meetings, attend both on and off site or via Teams dependant on client requirements • Review and identify project risks and plan mitigations. • Proactive management of the financial performance of the contract/project against target. • Production of contract/project relevant documentation. • Organise and plan sub-contractors • Organise and plan warranty reworks • Monitor status of major bought out equipment items and liaise with supply chain management for delivery to schedule. • Review and approval of contract design drawings produced by Engineering department and issue to client • Proactively monitor and drive manufacturing completion to achieve client satisfaction and maintain contract milestones, including factory acceptance testing, delivery and site services, where required. • Act as primary point of contact and interface with the client via meetings, e-mail, telephone and site surveys when necessary. Represent the client requirements internally with Engineering, Production, Test, Contracts Administration, Procurement, Quality and Finance to co-ordinate smooth progress of the contract to completion. • Management, preparation and planning of FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) procedures including attendance • Preparation of RAMS and all site related documentation • Prepare site material and review Site Reports • Attend all relevant meetings, including pre and post job site visit and audits • Supporting CPD’s and Sales tendering Skills, Knowledge & Experience: • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role • Minimum of ONC in Electrical Engineering or similar to demonstrate technical knowledge is essentia l. • Technical and/or practical knowledge specifically related to energy infrastructure including transformers and switchgear is desirable • Experience in defining, managing and delivering equipment projects, programmes and portfolios to a varied client base • Expertise in multiple planning management and control disciplines • Fully conversant with risk and opportunity management including associated methodologies • Experience working within the manufacturing/engineering sectors preferably transformers. • Understanding of relevant HSE legislation for workplace and construction site working. Preferably experienced in Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) development and/or use. • Experience of in the co-ordination of FAT • Understanding of the impact of current legislation such as CDM as it relates to product design. (Technical & Design support will be provided as necessary) Desirable . • I.T. literate with the MS product suite and ideally experienced using Progress software. • Strong communication/people skills • Current driving licence and access to a car Salary and benefits: • Salary negotiable dependent on experience • 25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays • Company Profit Share Scheme • Healthcare & Wellbeing scheme • Employee Benefit programme • Pension • EV salary sacrifice and EV on-site charging • Parking on site APPLY FOR THIS JOB