Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire | United Kingdom
Job description
The UK’s Power sector is evolving and expanding rapidly to meet increasing customer demand. At Ipsum we offer tailored power and electrical solutions, from maintenance to major installation projects, all of which are underpinned by our smart technologies. At Ipsum it’s our visio n to be the leading customer service focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks.
To support our continued growth we are looking for a Project Manager to join our team. We are looking for someone who is passionate, not just about the industry, but also about supporting our teams to in delivering essential services 24/7/365 that really make a difference to local people and communities.
What we offer
We are committed to supporting and developing our people to achieve their full potential. As a fast-growing ambitious business, we can offer our people opportunities to acquire a wide range of skills and gain broad and varied experience to enable them to progress in their career. Investing in our people and enhancing our expertise and flexibility enables us to deliver the highest standard of service to our customers.
We really value our people and so we like to look after them. If you work for us, you’ll enjoy a great range of employee benefits:
- Career development including professional qualifications and accreditation
- Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support and access to counselling
- Access to 24/7 virtual GP
- Occupational Health support
- Tax efficient benefits via salary exchange (salary sacrifice):
- Cycle to Work
- Group Personal Pension Scheme
- Employee Discount Scheme – discounts on hundreds of retailers including supermarkets, mobile phone/broadband providers, gym memberships and more!
- Established local social committees with calendar of regular social events
- Life assurance cover
- Long service awards
- Opportunities to volunteer and make a difference via local community projects and initiatives
Your new role
- To act in the capacity of a Project Manager/Authorised Person in accordance with the electricity supply industry Model Distribution Safety Rules (MDSR).
- Ensuring the safe, timely and cost-effective delivery of your allocated projects, assigning suitably trained, authorised and equipped team members.
- Managing the portfolio of projects will require innovative solutions, fully utilising commercial and project management techniques to secure safe delivery to the satisfaction of both internal and external stakeholders.
- Act as an Appointed Person.
- Manage projects to the highest safety standards - zero harm.
- Responsible for site safety and work quality and compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards - compliance with health and safety legislation.
- Manage Projects to the highest electrical safety management safety standards - zero harm, network security.
- Manage Projects to the company Environmental Standards - zero environmental impact.
- Develop good relationships with clients, other service providers, architects, consultants and end customers - Increased sales and repeat business.
- Promote, design and deliver full project management solutions - reduced customer effort and time, ensuring value for money.
- Deliver the project at the expected level of safety, quality, performance and cost - continuation of work.
About you
- City & Guilds, NVQ or ONC in an Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent – essential.
- Full UK driving license
- Distribution Network Experience within the Electrical Supply Industry
- Ability to give direction in application of Distribution Safety Rules, safety procedures and codes of practice in combination with health & safety legislation requirements.
- Familiarity with relevant network diagram software programs.
- Customer awareness and knowledge of DNO client expectations and how to meet/exceed these.
- Demonstrable knowledge of the requirements of electrical projects and procedures required for delivery.
- Good communication skills including the ability to influence others and negotiate with diplomacy.
- Demonstrable project management skills, forecasting and key resource planning.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage project costs.
- The ability to focus and deliver results under pressure.
Ipsum is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
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