Equans is looking for a Project Manager to join our Equans Digital Business on a permanent, full-time basis to deliver critical system upgrades / improvements to the Building Management System (BMS) Infrastructure for our clients in the UK.
In doing so we naturally prime the sites to become ‘Smart enabled’, meaning we can then introduce further value across sites via our IoT solutions; driving social, economic and environmental benefits to portfolio of sites and more importantly people operating and living within them.
In relation to scale, individual projects will range from £200k to £3m worth of works with multiple projects ‘live’ at any point in time.
Key activities
Smart Building have a very exciting opportunity to deliver critical Building Management System (BMS) Infrastructure upgrades / enhancements across a number of commercial, retail, healthcare, education & government sectors - across the country. In doing so we naturally prime the sites to become ‘Smart enabled’, meaning we can then introduce further value across sites via our IoT solutions; driving social, economic and environmental benefits to portfolios of sites and more importantly people operating and living within them.
You will provide leadership, direction, guidance, constructive challenge and coaching to Project Engineering and supporting project team roles in relation to project approach, activities, risks, issues and general management to ensure each task is delivered on time and on budget as a minimum.
In relation to scale, each project ranges from £1 – 2m worth of works and there are multiple projects available as part of a 3-4 year rolling programme so helping to define and grow the team to support will also be a significant part of the role.
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Multi stakeholder engagement to deliver the agreed project outcome, while adhering to our, customer and end user policy and procedures.
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Key client and End user point of escalation, being the key Senior person responsible for the project delivery.
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Supervise delivery of benefits against the business case and ensure appropriate approvals and assurance plans are in place.
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Hold team members accountable to key dates, quality and safety standards.
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Identify and set appropriate project controls, tracking and reporting delivery against milestones and budgets.
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Schedule and run project resources
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Manage project partners and connect with them at all levels Identify and supervise project risks and issues and ensure effective change management processes exist
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Develop and maintain clear communication channels with key stakeholders across all levels
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Awareness of all aspects of data lifecycle including data ethics and applicable legislation / standards such as GDPR, BS, ISO etc.
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Use industry best practice for project management
Skills, qualifications & experience
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Project management experience for public sector / central government client
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Contract variations and budget/scope management
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Deployment of standardised processes.
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Project Management qualification such as APMP / APM(PMQ) / Prince2 or equivalent.
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Recognised construction qualification (NVQ Level 5, HNC / HND or higher in a Construction, Infrastructure or engineering related discipline)
Our excellent benefits package includes:
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Generous holiday allowance
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Company car or car allowance
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Single use private health care
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Bonus
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Life cover
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2 paid volunteering days a year
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Cycle to work scheme
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Employee assistance programme
