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Project Manager / Project Engineer / Project Lead / Project Coordinator to join a leading supplier of critical power equipment in Portsmouth. 

The successful Project Manager / Project Engineer / Junior Project Manager / Project Coordinator manage small telemetry projects and transition into overseeing complex Generator and UPS installations.

The Project Manager / Project Engineer / Junior Project Manager / Project Coordinator will be given the opportunity to grow into full-scale project management within the critical power and UPS systems sector, working with a dedicated team to ensure reliable power solutions for clients.

Package

Up to £45,000
25 Days holiday + bank holidays
Health Care and Contributory Pension 

Responsibilities:

Manage electrical/mechanical projects from handover to completion, ensuring specifications, timelines, and budget constraints are met.
To have overall responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, control and closure of all jobs.
Oversee small UPS and generator installations and upgrades.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to project schedules.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders for seamless project execution.
Provide technical and financial quotes for Generators and UPS systems, managing projects through to successful delivery.
This role provides the opportunity to grow into full-scale project management within the critical power and UPS systems sector, working with a dedicated team to ensure reliable power solutions for clients.
Commutable to site near Portsmouth. 

Requirements:

Previous experience Project Engineer, Junior Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Team leader, Project Leader, Project Manager, or similar role within the critical power industry.
A technical electrical/ mechanical engineering qualification, Apprentice trained, HNC, HND, degree would be advantageous.
Experience in managing small to medium sized projects.
Commutable to site near Portsmouth

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