Project Manager, Major Projects - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - SGN

SGN

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

THE ROLE
We currently have an opportunity for a Project Manager within the Scotland Major Projects team. This is a senior position reflected in a salary which will attract a Personal Contract.

What does this role focus on?

The key responsibilities of the role will include:

Lead a team of engineers to deliver Transmission upgrade projects in the design, procurement, implementation and installation of a range of transmission and other projects.
Establish and maintain highly effective relationships with Maintenance, Network and third parties to achieve SGN's strategic objectives.
Effectively manage a team to deliver specific projects while demonstrating high performance with regards to Safety, Engineering and Value for Money.
Efficient management of contractors and suppliers within Contracts and Framework Agreements.

CULTURE/BENEFITS

This role will offer plenty of genuine learning and development opportunities, as well as a competitive salary with company benefits including retail & leisure discounts, HolidayPlus & Cycle2work schemes, gym & mobile discounts, a pension scheme, and more.

Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is something we pride ourselves on at SGN.

We want our workplace to be an innovative and inclusive place to work, where every single person feels empowered to achieve professional success.

What are we looking for from you?

You will, ideally, have gas industry experience with specific knowledge and experience of working on our transmission systems but related experience of engineering and construction in other sectors will be considered.
You will have experience of leading projects from inception to commissioning, meet tight timescales, multitask and react to changing priorities in a challenging environment.
You will have previous experience at management/ supervisory level, and you will have good influencing, coaching and communication skills and work with honesty and integrity at all times.
Applicants should be educated to Degree or HND standard in an appropriate engineering discipline.
You will hold Professional Engineering Membership of an accredited professional body, or be working towards membership.
As this role will involve a significant amount of travel, you must have a valid driving licence and be willing to spend time away from your primary location.

Not a perfect skills match? Tell us what you're interested in - you might have a skill we didn't realise we needed

WHO WE ARE

We're on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box - futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation.

Keeping our customers safe and warm is what we do but beyond that, we want to make the world a better place,which is why we're passionate about helping in our communities, reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation in our industry.

At SGN, we strive to sustain our world through managing the network that distributes natural and green gas across the south of England and Scotland.

We have an important responsibility to keep the gas flowing to 5.9 million homes and businesses. Your workdirectly impacts SGNs commitments to keeping our customers' homes and businesses safe.