Eltek Systems - Project Manager
Vinci
- Oundle, Northamptonshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Business Development, Sales, Project Management of control systems projects in accordance with company,
- Strong Negotiation skills when pricing work, rework or variations
- Liaise directly with customers (throughout all stages of a project / programme)
- A strong technical solution sales approach
- Work alongside other Programme Mangers to develop existing client relationships and identify future requirements on site(s)
- Ability to communicate effectively with different audiences both verbally and in writing combined with strong presentation skills with both technical and commercial content
- Direct liaison with customers and internal design/management team
- Provide technical supervision of system design, build and installation personnel
- Carry out tendering activity with cost estimation, technical proposals & presentation
- Ensure that all-relevant Health and Safety Procedures are adhered to
- Strong team leadership skills
- Team management skills - an interest in developing the skills and knowledge of your team in line with business goals
- Project awareness and the ability to evaluate projects every step of the way ready to present to management (EV reviews)
- Contract Management and Negotiation ability
- Commercial acumen to perform earned value analysis
- Customer site visits as and when required
- Qualified to HNC / HND / Degree level in a relevant discipline and in-depth experience in system integration OR substantial experience in systems integration.
- High level of ability to understand and produce control system design documents.
- Strong understanding of technical project life cycle.
- Good to high knowledge of Software Experience with:
o PLC based control system architecture
o PLC, HMI & SCADA coding
o Integrated system testing of application software and the industrial hardware
o Machinery Safety design and associated standards
o On site commissioning of industrial control systems * Working knowledge of industrial hardware systemso Control panel design and assembly
o Site installation design
o Control system hardware LV distribution/MCC/PLC/Safety/instrumentation
o Hardware design documents (circuit schematics, I/O schedules, motor schedules) * Preferred sector Food and BeverageKey Personal Competencies
- Ability to develop and maintain key relationships with customers and internal personnel.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with willingness to take on new skills & knowledge.
- Good time management skills, and be able to demonstrate a structured and methodical approach to work load.
- Right first time approach to all aspects of work.
- Willing to seek appropriate assistance when required.
- A highly self-motivated, enthusiastic individual with good team leadership skills.
- Good aptitude to learn from and influence others with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels is essential.
- Ability to balance own objectives with those of the company's and other employees.
- Maintain a professional appearance and approach to colleagues and customers.
- Willingness to undertake further professional development & training.