Senior Project Manager - Fire Systems

Department:Projects Reporting to:Operations Manager

Location

Gillingham, Kent Hours of Work:8.30am – 5.00pm

Purpose of the Role:

The Project Manager is a person who has the overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design,


execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project. To encompass all the issues that impact a


project result, in one way or another from risk.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

Senseco Project managers are accountable for delivering outcomes, so you'll have high levels of responsibility to


ensure that you and your team are on track. Key responsibilities to include:

• Initiating - checking feasibility and working out budgets, teams and resources;
  


• Planning - setting goals, defining roles and producing schedules of tasks. Create a visual project plan.
  


• Executing - managing the project;
  


• Monitoring and controlling - tracking the project's progress;
  


• financial awareness Must understand margin control, application processes, final account negotiation,
  

• Closing - evaluating successes and challenges to enhance learning for your next project.
  


• Mentor less senior project personnel – be a role model for integrity and company values.
  


• Manage the larger, complexed projects and assist with resolving problems when required.
  


• Assist operations manager to make continuous improvements within the department
  
  

As a project manager, you'll need to:

• set objectives in line with your organisation and client needs, which will include scope, content,
  

• plan work and set deadlines to meet the agreed needs;
  


• select, lead and motivate your project team from both internal and external stakeholder
  

• monitor the work to make sure it is on time and within budget;
  


• co-ordinate the work of your project team and delegate tasks where appropriate;
  


• identify and manage risks to ensure delivery is on time;
  


• implement any changes throughout the process;
  


• report regularly to management and the client.
  
  

Gillingham Business Park


Gillingham

Kent, ME8 0NJ

Tel : 0845 6442888

Email: sales@sensecosystems.com


Web: www.sensecosystems.com

Skills

• Excellent organisation skills to plan the use of people and resources to meet deadlines;
• Proven Project Management Experience within the Fire Industry (preferably large scale projects)
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety, and site-based Health & Safety
• A desired knowledge and understanding of CDM, and principle contactor obligations
• strong interpersonal skills to motivate and lead your project team;
• Good communication and negotiation skills to manage expectations;
• Technical/Industry knowledge related to the project may also be required.
• Excellent financial and business acumen
• Computer literacy
• RAMS knowledge/experience
  

Competency Level - 3