Project Manager

Your new company
A successful manufacturing company specializing in smart utility solutions. It has a manufacturing facility in Belfast, Northern Ireland and is commonly know to have great company culture and offers an excellent working environment. They are going from strength to strength.

Your new role
The Utilities Project Execution Manager will be responsible for driving the day-to-day activities of a group of Projects Managers dispersed globally and supporting multiple
instrument-based monitoring solutions used in the electrical Transmission and Distribution sector. The key objective is to provide the timely delivery of projects meeting all delivery dates and milestones to a successful project closure. The role requires interaction and support of other functional groups including sales, quotations, operations, purchasing and field services. There is considerable interface with our customers to ensure we meet all technical specifications of that requested by the customer and timely delivery of all products and supporting documentation. We have customers in over 60 countries and team members on several continents to ensure responsiveness and support within the time zone. You will lead a team of highly dedicated Projects Team and will be responsible on driving customer success including growth and retention of our business at targeted accounts. This team is considered the talent pool for this organization and has high visibility for professional growth.

What you'll need to succeed
Ideally, a Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field is required. MS degree is preferred. A minimum of 5 years' experience of leading and managing a group of project managers, ideally with expertise in technical customer service/ commercial operations role. Preference will be given to those with knowledge and experience working or serving the utility Transmission, Distribution or Power Generation industries. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work e􀆯ectively in a fast-paced environment. Good understanding of IT and communication protocols, comfortable around instrumentation and using basic programming tools where necessary. Proven track record on how to influence, engage and motivate colleagues and customers to seek out the right solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders are also essential. Problem solving and advanced troubleshooting skills in technical and process. Experience with CRM case management e.g. (url removed) and Oracle is preferred.

What you'll get in return

Full time, Set Schedule: you will work Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:00 - 1:30pm with an early finish every week. Some flexibility can be offered on start and finish times.
Competitive pay & overtime opportunities: Competitive Starting pay + overtime opportunities
Merit - Annual Performance review
Excellent benefits package: 25 days paid time off, 8 Public holidays (Belfast) , 24 days paid time off, 9 Public holidays (Glasgow), pension, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, parental leave.
Subsidised refreshments: free tea, coffee and milk
Car parking: Free onsite parking
The People: a culture of absolute inclusion and diversity. We recognize and celebrate our differences, by taking the time to educate and empower one another.
Stability: Join an organization with a history of longevity and providing continuous growth opportunities in Northern Ireland.
Fun Activities: Enjoy taking part in community service efforts, team building activities

What you need to do now

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