Project Manager Job in Stafford, Midlands UK
Job Description:
Project Manager
ALSTOM GRID Substation Automation Solutions is a global leader in the fields of design and manufacture of Substation Intelligent Electronic Devices which deliver Protection, Measurement and Datacom functionality to our customers around the world.
The Role
You will manage the definition and delivery of ALSTOM GRID Automation Products projects within the Offer Creation Process (OCP), monitoring and controlling execution from initial project registration through to customer delivery. Duties will include
- Developing and maintaining project and product costs, both expected and actual.
- Securing the required type and level of resource to ensure the project is completed to plan.
- Develop and maintain Project timescales, providing contingency planning where required in order to ensure a timely delivery.
- Managing the scope content ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of the project scope and any implications of a change.
- Maintaining an accurate change request system.
- Ensuring that all risks and issues are identified and where appropriate mitigation actions are in place.
- Providing an accurate monthly management report of all assigned projects.
- Call and lead Gate reviews.
- Ensuring all project authorisations are secured both technically and financially.
- Managing cross functional and possible geographically dispersed teams, ensuring the most efficient use of personnel available.
- Managing outsource services as appropriate, depending upon the project need.
- Ensuring that all OCP rules are fully met and where necessary, the OCP processes are further developed in order to meet business needs.
- Provide project leadership and guidance from concept through to project delivery to the customer.
- Conduct project feedback reviews at the appropriate time.
The Person
- You will be educated to degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline with proven experience of project management for hi-tech development projects
- You will have an excellent understanding of the development, conformance and industrialisation processes required to take a highly technical product from concept to realisation in an industrial environment. In addition, you will be fluent in English, with excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex scenarios whilst maintaining relevant focus
Advantage Technical Resourcing is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.