Electrical Project Manager

About the role

A leading international provider of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering solutions is looking for an Electrical Project Manager based in Vaasa. The company's core sectors are energy, power and renewables, pharma, food and beverage and data centers. The role covers overseeing construction projects from start to finish.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee construction projects from beginning to end.
• Coordinate all design work and interface with third-party stakeholders.
• Maintain good relationships with the client from project start to handover, acting as an ambassador for the company.
• Arrange and chair the handover of the project from the estimating department to the construction team.
• Liaise with the Project Director and Operations Director on staffing and agree a recruitment plan for staff and operatives.
• Ensure quality control audits are carried out by the responsible person on site in line with the design plan.
• Hold weekly progress meetings with subcontractors and cover safety and training.

Required profile

• Electrical trade qualification through apprenticeship or an engineering qualification.
• Proven experience managing projects from scoping requirements and resources to completion and delivery.
• Proven experience managing, coordinating and developing staff.
• Experience supporting a continuous improvement culture within the project team.
• Experience in substation projects is desirable.

Required skills

• Awareness of BIM technologies where relevant.
• Awareness of engineering processes and best practice.