Transmission Project Manager

Job Scope

Overall responsibility to manage high voltage power projects.

Needs to have

• Degree in Construction Management (postgraduate qualification desirable)


• Full drivers license


• Ideally 5\+ years’ experience in a similar role with a proven understanding of the power utilities business


• Strong understanding of project methodology and experience in delivering projects


• Excellent oral and written communications


• Strong supervisory and coaching skills


• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite


• Strong organisational ability with experience in MS Project or similar project tools


• Proven people skills in delivery of project KPI’s and experience in customer facing role

• Manage power projects involving overhead line construction on High Voltage networks new build and refurbishment.


• Responsible for the Management of the Project Programme \& P\&L to achieve target net profit.


• Responsible to develop and manage the customer relationship and ensure that any issues are promptly resolved.


• Act as a point of escalation for project teams in dealing with customer issues.


• Ensure that all customer/contractual milestones are achieved on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.


• Responsible for submitting pricing and budgets for projects in a timely fashion across all projects.


• Ensure project costs are in line with agreed budgets and all projects are delivered profitably.


• Source and manage the relevant sub\-contractors, monitor performance in terms of time, cost, quality and health and safety.


• Provide mentoring and engage in knowledge transfer for junior project managers to ensure the delivery of project milestones on time, within budget and to quality standards.


• Resource all projects in line with budgets and ensure project delivery through the implementation and championing of the performance management system, managing performance issues in a timely fashion.


• Establish and maintain quality standards and project methodology across projects and ensure they are communicated and implemented to all project teams.


• Implementation and maintenance of relevant approved processes, procedures, health and safety and technical standards and ensure their consistency with requirements of other departments.


• Ensure all project activities/project teams are fully compliant with the Company Safety Management System (SHEQ) and relevant statutory regulations


• Undertake all necessary actions and support to facilitate achievement of the delivery of project targets in terms of time \[programme], cost and quality


• Ensure effective material and plant ordering across the project.


• Business development responsible to identify and be proactive in getting new business for KTL.


• Be fully familiar with client specifications and ensure all project teams are aware of and deliver on technical requirements.


• Implementation of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 \& ISO 45001 procedures as required.


• Commercially focused and able to deliver project KPI’s on time, on budget and according to quality metrics


• Focused on ensuring delivery right first time


• Able to understand and meet client expectations in line with projects scope


• Self\-starter who can operate effectively in a dynamic and fast paced organization


• Able to build and maintain good relationships with clients and key project stakeholders


• Provides effective direction and guidance to project teams


• Solutions focused and process orientated


• Ability to read, understand contractual requirements, scope objectives and financial control.

• Commercially focused and able to deliver project KPI’s on time, on budget and according to quality metrics


• Focused on ensuring delivery right first time


• Able to understand and meet client expectations in line with projects scope


• Self\-starter who can operate effectively in a dynamic and fast paced organization


• Able to build and maintain good relationships with clients and key project stakeholders


• Provides effective direction and guidance to project teams


• Solutions focused and process orientated


• Ability to read, understand contractual requirements, scope objectives and financial control.

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