Electrical Project Manager

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Due to demand, we are currently expanding our Engineering Project Management team in the South West and Wales region. We are therefore actively recruiting for an Electrical Project Manager to join our Engineering team supporting our operational business across the region, based out of our sites in and around Cardiff.

As Electrical Project Manager you will attend sites to assist with capital projects and offer Engineering solutions ensuring the safety of site staff and contractors delivering the projects within a CDM environment. You will also be responsible for the financial control of the investments ensuring that budget constraints and expectations are achieved, and that the projects deliver all the objectives set out in the initial justification of the investment.

This role will ensure we maintain the best in class electrical engineering and project management service and standards across our operating business. If you are based in or around the Cardiff area then this role could be for you!

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

 
Main ResponsibilitiesReporting to Regional Engineering Manager the role of Electrical Project Manager will be responsible for providing best in class electrical engineering and project management services to the operating business. This is not a typical maintenance engineering role – you could be implementing a HV or LV upgrade, a control system upgrade or perhaps a turnkey operation for a processing plant – from cradle to grave. Whatever the PM services, you will be responsible for innovating cost effective solutions in a consistent manner throughout the region.

The role of Electrical Project Manager will also:

Manage and ensure the company electrical standards, site electrical maintenance schemes and electrical procedures in the region meet minimum legal requirements, CRH life saving rules and are cost effective and comply with any legislation changes
Take responsibility for supporting sites with the Statutory Electrical Maintenance and support operational staff with any electrical maintenance or improvements
Support Project Managers and operational staff in providing electrical designs, cost estimates, alternative solutions and drawings to support capital projects
Appoint and approve all electrical competent staff and support contractor companies for electrical work within your region (auditing companies to ensure compliance on standards)
Ensure projects are designed to achieve the lowest cost of ownership possible, through the whole life of the asset
Identify opportunities for cost saving projects and develop solutions
Support plant development and automation including energy reduction programs
Support Tarmac electrical staff (electricians & apprentices) in their personal skills and professional development

 
The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Electrical Project Manager will possess a strong background in electrical engineering and project management preferably working on sites in the concrete, aggregate, asphalt and / or sand and gravel sector. Alternatively, you may have in depth experience delivering an operational engineering role within an industrial, heavy plant or manufacturing sector.

Suitable candidates for the role of Electrical Project Manager will also have:

Project Management process knowledge and experience
Ability to estimate and scope work
Electrical Engineering Qualifications (ideally degree, HNC, HND, C&G, NVQ or similar)
17th Edition Wiring Regs essential (18th Edition preferred)
Proven ability to collaborate
Self Awareness
Resilience
Ability to manage complex situations in a resourceful manner
Commitment to ensures accountability and develops talent across the region
HV and LV installations, Earthing studies, MCC and VSD standards
Knowledge of PLC control and automation
Highly numerate with good financial understanding
Working knowledge and understanding of The Quarry Regulations 1999 advantageous

This is a mobile role, covering the South West and Wales region. A company car is provided so a full UK driving licence is required.

 
Why UsIn addition to the role of Electrical Project Manager we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

Company car
Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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