Contracts Manager / Project Management
We have an immediate vacancy for a Contracts Manager to join our client’s Contracts Team based in Mayo, Ireland West. Working with experts in design and project delivery / project management teams of process, mechanical, electrical, civil and chemical engineers on water treatment, wastewater treatment and pumping specialists Projects, you will as a Contracts Manager, play a pivotal role in ensuring project development, implementation and completion is achieved within the specified programme. You will oversee the coordination and operation of the site to deliver key project milestones and successful project completion. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to excel their career and get involved in projects throughout the North West of Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
· Overall responsibility for delivery of MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation) contracts in the west of Ireland
· Project manage all aspects of water and wastewater pumping and treatment installations primarily focused on Mechanical/Electrical/ICA requirements with minor civil works included
· On contract award, review tender submissions and develop plan for contract delivery.
· Assign tenders won to appropriate PM for Delivery
· Assist with smooth transition from Tendering to Contract Delivery Team
· Take the lead on contract design, considering innovative solutions and opportunities for off- site manufacture
· Lead & mentor a team of engineers in the delivery of new & existing contracts
· Oversee commercial matters arising during contract delivery – from supporting project engineers with procurement from supply chain, negotiating subcontracts to managing commercial matters with Clients
· Monitoring project programmes for multiple contracts
· Co-ordinating regular contract review meetings with the contracts team
· Ensuring monthly invoicing targets are being achieved
· Creating project programme and ensuring that all required project interfaces are allowed for from design to final site commissioning & handover
· Liaising & co-ordinating all works with the Client and relevant stakeholders
· Management of all site labour including subcontractors
· Ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and within budget
· Writing engineering reports, reviewing method statements and commissioning schedules
· Ensuring procedures are in place which facilitate the safe delivery of Contracts
· Managing & updating monthly project tracker
· Attending and input into overall company contracts growth and business development strategy
· Attend regular meetings with full MEICA Contracts Leadership Team
Key Competencies and Skills:
Proven track record in delivery of projects with a mechanical & electrical focus
Proven experience in delivery of projects with strong emphasis on H & S
Experience in mechanical & electrical design and ability to review and interpret specifications
Experience and knowledge of various process designs in the water & wastewater treatment sector would be an advantage
Proven experience & ability to manage, mentor and develop team members
Excellent inter-personal skills and communication skills
Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment
Have a willingness to learn and be challenged in the water and wastewater Industry
Proficiency in PC skills
Qualifications:
Mechanical or Electrical craft background and / or Third level Mechanical, Civil or Electrical Engineering degree/Diploma
Similar relevant degree
Full clean driving licence.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (in the region of €60,000 - €70,000 doe) 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
Send your CV along with your experience in Contract Management and/or Project Management in Mechanical / Electrical projects with Water / Pumps / Pumping Stations/ WTP anything you believe is relevant to this position. If you are not working specifically in the Water industry but have relevant transferable skills, we want to hear from you.. Send CV and details to; [email protected]
