Senior Project Manager

YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN SYSTiMAX ***
Job Title: Senior Project Manager/Account lead
Location: Can be based anywhere / UK wide travel including HQ in Weston-super-mare (first 6 months will be at office when not on site)
Sector: Telecoms, Structured Cabling Systems Cat 5,6,7
Salary: £55.000 - £60,000 + benefits/car/bonus/expenses
Senior Project Manager - The Company:
Our client is an industry leading Telecoms contractor with offices across the M4 corridor from Cardiff to London and Manchester. The company is able to offer the complete package of Design, Installation and Maintenance of unified structured cabling systems for modern day business connectivity (Cat 5e, 6. 6a, 7) - Internal fitout, and external installation so experience must be in this. With over 30-years’ experience delivering projects in both the public and private sectors, including: Government Departments, Educational establishments, correctional institutions, health care establishments, they have experience in delivering bespoke structured cabling solutions on range of projects in challenging environments.
Senior Project Manager - The role:
We are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager with strong Structured Cabling experience (8 years +) to lead a large Hospital provider account on projects UK wide for a key client using SYSTIMAX so experience is essential. Projects can be anywhere UK wide so you can be based anywhere as long as you are prepared to travel/stay away which could be UK wide and you will be at the HQ in Weston super mare for the first 6 months more regularly when not on projects. The role will be a permanent role with the opportunity to become part of a fantastic team who provide top class cabling infrastructure services in various environments.
Responsibilities:
* Support the Directors with the overall delivery of projects for a key client
* Lead projects (typically 2-3 at once) operationally and commercially overseeing Site Managers.
* Ensuring the highest quality form site staff in installation of Cat 5/6/6e/7 cables including dressing cabinets
* Responsable for quality of all designated installations.
* Compile up to date customer and internal project reports.
* Ability to work with teams to understand physical design requirements, including layout, project phasing and any new/additional requirements.
* Ensure consistency with company and statutory obligations regarding the Health & Safety of employees & third parties.
* Manage labour / sub-contractors directly assigned to the project(s) consistent with employee expectations, general company policies and best practice.
* To participate in training that the company may from time to time, to achieve accreditations and qualifications that are deemed essential for the fulfilment of duties.
* To professionally represent the company, protecting the company assets and its reputation.
Senior Project Manager – The Person:
Candidates must have:
* Extensive experience in Systimax
* Strong IT knowledge
* Structured Cabling site/Project management experience - 8 years +
* Be prepared to work occasional weekends (5-6 per year) paid extra/overtime
* PLEASE NOTE this is internal fitout cabling and NOT external fibre/civils and would not suit an external fibre background
* Able to dress cabinets and run jobs from start to finish
* ECS/CSCS certificated beneficial.
* SSSTS / SMSTS (Desirable).
* Prince2 or Project Management qualifications beneficial
* Strong organisational and communications skills.
* Commutable UK wide and willing to work away from home (fully funded)
The role offers an excellent package including life cover, sickness cover, fuel card, vehicle/car allowance, bonus scheme, life insurance and more