Project Manager

at  Solarport

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Solarport Systems Limited is the UK’s leading solar manufacturing company. Our mission is to provide sustainable energy solutions through cutting-edge technology and innovation. We specialise in the design, production, and distribution of high-quality solar mounting systems and related products. As a rapidly growing company, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of our operations.

THE ROLE:

You will be reporting to the Head of Projects as a key member of the project delivery team. We are looking for an astute and driven Project Manager who will excel in working in a fast- paced, rapidly growing company and within a rewarding industry.
This is an integral role within the company and suitable for candidates who want to make a real difference in the operations of the business, have similar commercial project coordination experience, strong customer and negotiation skills, have a keen eye for detail, are self-motivated and have excellent communication and organisational skills.
This is a highly encompassing role working directly with customers and across all areas of the Company.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Overseeing and managing multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Creating and managing project programmes
• Assisting in and working to project cost plans
• Overseeing all aspects of project delivery and reporting on project progress
• Ensuring all customer and project requirements are met and conveyed to relevant departments
• Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers, sub- contractors and colleagues to ensure smooth delivery of project
• Developing in-depth and expert understanding of all products and services offered to customers
• Developing in-depth and expert understanding of all company processes and project requirements
• Developing in-depth and expert understanding of all site requirements, including but not limited to: environmental, ground and other site conditions, which impact the products and services to be supplied
• Technical information and documentation supplied by customers/suppliers to advise on site requirements
• Assisting with tendering and bidding for work
• Keeping up to date on current costings and lead times with finance, engineering and manufacturing departments to ensure budgets and programmes are achievable, correct and are met
• Ensuring all requirements including technical and commercial are relevant and achievable
• Being main point of contact for customers, dealing with issues and notifying customers of issues or delays
• Reporting on project progress to Senior Management
• Carrying out any other relevant tasks to ensure that the above disciplines are fully covered off
• Working to and supporting in continuous improvement of Company processes and plans
• Participating in training and keep up to date with all products and services