Senior Project Manager - Fire Systems

Department: Projects Reporting to: Operations Manager

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

Job Description Created: January 2023

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.
  

Senseco Systems Limited
6 Ambley Green

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