United Infrastructure

Manufacturing

ProjectManager

£58–82k ~AI est. Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Manager at United Infrastructure. Skills: Project management, Financial oversight, Resource management, Stakeholder communication. Interpret technical statements of work. Interpret design documentation”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure high-quality site execution; Drive project success; Accomplish work professionally; Align work with company goals; Meet strategic business objectives

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Interpret technical statements of work, Manage project documentation, Plan, schedule, and maintain timelines, Maximise resources, Optimise budgets, Understand project plans and specifications, Procure materials and equipment, Ensure compliance with project requirements, Ensure compliance with quality standards, Lead project teams, Manage project teams, Conduct performance reviews, Provide constructive feedback, Assure availability of project resources, Assure optimal utilisation of project resources, Identify project issues, Record project issues, Manage project issues, Identify project risks, Record project risks, Manage project risks, Escalate critical concerns, Implement mitigation strategies, Oversee preparation of project documentation, Maintain project documentation, Make organisational decisions, Make commercial decisions, Serve as primary point of contact, Ensure clear communication, Ensure concise communication, Ensure regular communication, Develop specific goals, Develop detailed plans, Prioritise project goals, Prioritise project tasks, Manage multiple projects concurrently, Communicate clearly with clients, Communicate professionally with clients, Provide progress updates, Manage client expectations, Address client concerns promptly, Ensure client requirements are understood, Translate requirements into tasks, Comprehensive knowledge of installation, Comprehensive knowledge of testing, Comprehensive knowledge of commissioning, Contract understanding, Commercial understanding, Good analytical skills, Good communication skills, Ability to supervise engineers, Ability to supervise site supervisors, Good organisational ability, Capacity for juggling multiple tasks, Capacity for juggling details, Open-mindedness, Ability to work well within a team

What You'll Do.

Interpret technical statements of work

Interpret design documentation

Lead project planning

Lead project budgeting

Lead project procurement

Lead project implementation

Lead project training

Lead project closeout

Manage financial aspects of projects

Control project costs

Adhere to project budgets

Generate financial reports

Understand project plans

Understand project specifications

Ensure compliance with project requirements

Ensure compliance with quality standards

Foster collaborative environment

Foster high-performing environment

Conduct performance reviews

Provide constructive feedback

Assure availability of project resources

Assure optimal utilisation of project resources

Plan project timelines

Schedule project timelines

Maintain project timelines

Maximise resource efficiency

Optimise project budgets

Proactively identify project issues

Record project issues

Manage project issues

Proactively identify project risks

Escalate critical concerns

Implement mitigation strategies

Oversee preparation of project documentation

Maintain project documentation

Make organisational decisions

Make commercial decisions

Drive project success

Serve as primary point of contact

Communicate project status

Communicate project milestones

Communicate project challenges

Develop specific goals

Develop detailed plans

Accomplish work professionally

Align work with company goals

Prioritise project goals

Prioritise project tasks

Manage multiple projects concurrently

Meet strategic business objectives

Communicate clearly with clients

Communicate professionally with clients

Provide regular progress updates

Manage client expectations

Address client concerns promptly

Ensure client requirements are understood

Translate requirements into actionable tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Manage project teams; Foster collaborative environment; Stakeholder communication; Client communication

Communication Scope

Stakeholder communication; Client communication; Progress updates; Manage expectations; Address concerns

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Budgeting, Procurement, Implementation, Testing, Training, Closeout, Cost control, Schedule management, Timeline management, Risk management, Issue management, Strategic planning, Prioritisation

Full Job Description

United Infrastructure is a UK-based infrastructure services company delivering critical energy, power, water, telecoms and social infrastructure projects. Simkiss Group, now part of United Infrastructure, is a leading engineering solutions provider operating across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. With over 25 years of experience and headquartered in Rochdale, Simkiss specialises in the design and build of control systems, control panels and switchgear, delivering installation, testing, commissioning and ongoing maintenance services predominantly within the utilities sector. Following its recent acquisition by United Infrastructure, Simkiss is entering an exciting new phase of growth, strengthening its technical capabilities and expanding its ability to deliver increasingly complex, end-to-end solutions across critical national infrastructure projects. The Project Manager is responsible for interpreting technical statements of work and design documentation to support project planning, budgeting, procurement, implementation, testing, training, and closeout. The role involves managing project documentation, including tender packages, change orders, purchase orders, and subcontracts, to ensure high-quality site execution. The Project Manager plans, schedules, and maintains timelines in a fast-paced manufacture and installation environment while maximising resources and optimising budgets. Key Responsibilities * Project Lifecycle Management : Interpret technical statements of work and design documentation to lead comprehensive project planning, budgeting, procurement, implementation, testing, training, and closeout phases. * Financial Oversight: Manage all financial aspects of projects, including cost control, budget adherence, and financial reporting. * Technical Compliance & Material Management: Thoroughly understand project plans and specifications to identify and procure the correct types and grades of materials and equipment, ensuring strict compli

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