Hays Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Delivery Specialist to join our client, a leading semi state company based in Cork.

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibility of the role is to provide high quality project management services on a diverse range of electricity transmission and distribution projects. This includes responsibilities in relation to:

• Part of the team leading the project from development stage through construction and commissioning stages
• Manage the engineering design and delivery teams to ensure efficient delivery of projects
• Manage key internal and external stakeholders to align with project deliverables
• Develop project plans and estimates through discussions with all relevant partners.
• Proactively handle, supervise and report on the execution of deliverables and status in an effective manner across stakeholders including leadership
• Measure and monitor progress to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and in line with safety principles and expectations.
• Lead all change requests including validating all budget and schedule impacts.
• Deliver the project in line with the client methodologies using available templates and technology.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential

• Five or more years’ experience in project management work.
• Experience with the application of project management principles
• Experience in project estimation and cost control, project planning
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management with Clients and ability to influence.
• Self-starter with ability to manage own work and support others within project team.
• Hold a full driving license and have access to a car.
• Ability to work with the Lead Project Manager to ensure coordination and prioritisation of multiple projects for the best outcome of the group

Desirable

• Experience of working with geographically distributed teams
• Experience using project management tools such as Web based Project Management software and file storage systems
• Experience in leading or working with cross functional teams with a mixture of project resources including direct reports, contractors etc.

Qualifications Essential

• Project Management Qualification or equivalent work experience is essential.

Desirable

• Engineering/construction related qualification, degree or other including work experience.

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