Automation and Controls Project Manager

3 days ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Recra Consulting Full time
Project Manager - Control Systems and Automation

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong technical background in control systems engineering or commissioning to join our team at Recra Consulting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the electrical and control aspects of all projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and to agreed specifications.
  • Communicate effectively with internal personnel, external customers, consultants, and subcontractors.
  • Develop technical documents aligned with client requirements and contract specifications.
  • Review technical documents and oversee software functional tests for systems, ensuring adherence to project requirements.
  • Ensure comprehensive testing and quality checks of system components, meeting required standards.
  • Attend and participate in regular Project Reviews, collaborating with project staff to review planning and identify and address any issues.
  • Conduct regular visits to supplier premises and construction sites to monitor progress, quality, and future work planning.
  • Promptly identify and report variations to the department manager, facilitating internal and external processing of information and associated work.
  • Prepare cost estimates to cover any changes/variations.
  • Prepare technical specifications (and drawings) for sub-contract equipment and participate in supplier tender assessments/negotiations.
  • Manage all aspects of subcontracted packages, from order to final acceptance.
  • Contribute to lessons-learned meetings.
Requirements:
  • Proven Project Management experience within an Engineering environment.
  • Strong track record in the design and delivery of control systems.
  • Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering.
  • Previous experience in site installation and management.
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams, both internal and subcontractors.
  • Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid work model.
  • Flexible location, with the majority of current projects in the East Midlands and North London areas.
  • The role will involve approximately 80% remote work and 20% on-site commissioning.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days, including bank holidays.
  • Attractive bonus scheme.
  • Personal healthcare scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme (5% contribution).
  • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme.
  • Death in service coverage (3 times salary).
  • 12 flexi-days per annum (e.g., a 4-day workweek once a month).

This is a remarkable opportunity to join a company experiencing rapid growth and offering excellent career progression opportunities in the long term.

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