Project Director - Transmission

TRS Staffing are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a Project Director - EPC Transmission

The role will see the Project Director have overall responsible for safely managing projects, both strategically and operationally, to ensure the appropriate use of technical and human resources to achieve on-time completion according to specifications and within budgeted costs.

The role acts as the senior leader interface to customers whilst planning, monitoring, managing and reporting engineering and construction projects from initiation through completion.

Location: UK (Stoke or Birmingham), plus flexible working from home

Typical KPIs
• Safety Performance – leading and lagging
• Sustainability & Environmental impacts.
• Quality and NCR’s
• On target delivery of project key Milestones.
• Project P & L performance
• Customer satisfaction.
• Effective synergies – cost reductions

Experience Required:
• Experience in large scale Electrical Transmission Projects, including major onshore Civil construction.
• Held similar roles in the past 5 years (FACTS, Transmission, HVDC)
• Experience in risk mitigation & opportunity management.
• Proven track record of management of large-scale, multimillion-pound / dollar project

Competencies/ Skills Required:
• Business mindset in order to reach the project’s goals & business goals.
• Strong leadership and negotiating skills with an excellent ability to resolve issues, lead teams and work constructively to build positive customer relationships.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to develop and manage effective processes
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills combined with ability to deliver practical, effective, and sustainable solutions in a continuously changing environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills with staff at all levels, ability to get the message across in a coherent and clear way and lead projects with great confidence at its most difficult and challenging times.
• Ability to relate to and to manage multiple stakeholders
• Ability to take initiative and apply both creativity and perseverance whilst remaining compliant with the company’s Code of Conduct.
• Ability to stay calm, even if unforeseen events threaten to disrupt project

Education:
• Master or Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or construction disciplines or business administration or ability to demonstrate experience delivering complex projects in the offshore or transmission market.
• Project Management Certification, or a PMP certification is preferred

If you are looking for an exciting challenge with plenty of growth opportunities, please apply!