Project Manager

Our client, a global EPC business, is currently looking to hire a suitable experienced Project Manager for either a long term contract (Outside IR35) or permanent role which will predominately be based at their Glasgow office with weekly visits to their clients’ site.
We are ideally looking for a candidate with similar experience gained in EPC environment, and able to handle multi-million pound projects within a heavy industrial engineering sector such as Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas etc.
Job Description:
Project Manager to create delivery excellence across assigned projects/portfolios, provide certainty and confidence to the customer/project sponsor, and robust control of project scope, schedule, cost and risk.
Responsibilities: This role will coordinate implementing and completing a moderate-sized project, a portfolio of small projects, or a major component of a large project. This includes responsibility for safe delivery, ensuring that quality, schedule, and cost targets are met and managing the associated risk.Responsible for project delivery to agreed specifications, managing change and customer relationships, and ensuring appropriate reporting and governance are adhered to and controlled. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Project Execution:P & L responsibility with associated commercial and financial accountability including revenue delivery, margin and overhead management, budget and forecast determination and attainment, risk and opportunity reviews, cost controls, accounts payable/billing and cash collectionContributing and reviewing the project proposal and plan to determine the timeframe, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various project phases. Contributes to setting project evaluation parametersNegotiates changes to project scope or specifications with the customerFollows up on the change management process to identify and approve the modifications of the scope, cost, schedule and qualityPursue and develop opportunities for innovation, such as digitalisation and technology use, work share and high-value engineering centresEstablishes project procedures and leads production of a project execution plan including the scope of work, deliverables list, master schedule, budget, org charts, risk register etcRegularly reports project progress to senior management and/or the customerResponsible for delivery of agreed schedule and financial performance, proactively intervening to avoid slippageEnsures competence of project team members to carry out assigned workLeads ongoing focus on risk identification and mitigation during project executionResponsible for the project HSSE leadership, ensures a program of initiatives and auditing schedule are established and that HSSE and quality management issues are proactively addressedGuides and directs a multidiscipline project team, which may include external specialists and involve staff from multiple offices and sitesResponsible for ensuring project team members are competent to carry out assigned dutiesPromotes and sets up performance improvement culture and actions on complex projects and into their supply chainsFacilitates the set up of information management systems/applications as applicable to suit various life phases of projects and manage information management project teamParticipate in assurance activities and peer reviewsExperience required: Engineering experience and experience of project delivery (Cost, Resource, Schedule, Risk) are key to success in this roleDemonstrable experience in the management of multidisciplined pharmaceutical projects or other relevant industries is strongly preferredKnowledge of the site QMS and Regulatory Requirements (Safety and Quality) relative to the defined processExperience in change management methodology and advocate of GPS principlesKnowledge of historical, current, and anticipated manufacturing plant and equipment. The job holder will have sufficient scientific and engineering credibility to effectively interface with and influence key stakeholders, internal and externalWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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