Mechanical Project Manager

PE Global are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager for a leading HVAC & Refrigeration company involved with an impressive portfolio of projects across Ireland.

Role Description                                                                                                                                                    

• Responsible for the projects department that has has a turnover of €12m per annum 
• Managing and supervising Site Supervisors, Installation Teams  to execute the required project scope
• Managing and forecasting spend  to ensure that the work is kept to budget and comes in on time
• Selecting & Managing Subcontractors on our projects as required
• Analysis of labour resource requirements for multiple projects and placement and control of labour and associated costs.
• Regular site visits monitoring works progress and ensuring the quality of work is to the required standard.
• Managing projects and delivering against contracted targets.
• Preparation of monthly applications for payment and costing of variations.
• Ensuring that Risk Assessments and Method Statements are prepared and monitored.
• Preparation of work in progress reports for submission to the Directors.
• Liaising closely with other professionals, including clients, structural engineers, builders, architects and surveyors, and in-house project teams.
• Attending a range of project group and technical meetings.
• Working on a variety of projects within a short period of time.
• Collating certification and preparation of O&M manuals
• Evaluating customer needs and responding to them.
• Handles projects from €100k to €2m 

Skills & Qualifications                                                                                                                                          

• 5 Years demonstrable Project Management experience (mandatory)
• Previous experience working as a Mechanical Contracts Manager ideally with a Design and Build Contractor.
• Ideally hold a relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Sound knowledge of Mechanical Services Project Management and a good understanding of the technical, commercial and contractual processes involved.               
• Good understanding of HVAC systems particularly VRV/VRF systems & chillers
• A team player with a high level of self-motivation and organisational ability.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Analytical and methodical in approach to problem solving.
• People management and staff supervision skills.
• Competent in the use of computers and data handling including Microsoft Office systems.
• Experience in Industry specific software for load estimating, duct estimating and CAD
• Understands complex technical air-conditioning concepts.
• Possesses demonstrated work experience with more than one recognised brand of air-conditioning system.
• Red Seal (HVAC Refrigeration Technician/Mechanic) Trade Certificate (desirable)
• Valid Driver’s licence (compulsory)
• Have worked in high profile, high safety environments such as Data Centres & Bio Pharma sites