Project Manager

Location: Livingstone

Employment type: Full time / Permanent

Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week with overtime opportunities available)

What’s In It For You…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.

• Annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more !
• Life assurance cover
• Long service recognition
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About The Role…

Project Manager is responsible for providing strong leadership, contract management, project delivery, and strategic planning. Customer driven within the Power Division, ensuring safety, financial and operational targets are met or exceeded, maintaining exceptional customer service levels across all the projects they are responsible for. You will be responsible for looking after Low Voltage LCT projects.

As a Project Manager you will…

• Day to day management of site staff, sub-contractors, vehicles, equipment, and issues arising from sites
• Day to day customer facing discussions and arrangements
• Actively monitor performance of all site staff including subcontractors with respect to Health and Safety, Quality and Environment
• Ensure all incidents are reported and investigated, with remedies implemented.
• Monitor performance and safety requirements regularly and implement improvements.
• Survey and quote individual projects based on a contract schedule of rates
• Ensure resources are adequate for the workload and that projects are delivered in an economic and timely manner.
• Ensure Ipsum Power policies and improvement action plans are effectively implemented, monitored, and audited.
• Operate in full compliance with Ipsum Power policies, procedures, and instructions.

About You…

• Proven experience in a Project Management position in engineering preferably power distribution/transmission.
• C&G electrical qualification
• Knowledge of assessing and certifying sub-contractor applications for payments
• Proven experience of working in customer service or a customer focused environment with performance management responsibility
• Understanding of distribution network
• Professional, customer focused with a good standard of verbal and numerical reasoning.
• Ability to communicate both up and down within Ipsum and the Client Organisation
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to deliver tasks to deadline.

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Next steps...

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!