Established in 2007 and headquartered in Claremorris with Regional Offices in Donegal, Offaly, Limerick, Galway and Cork, Electric Skyline is a leading-edge electrical contracting & consultancy company at the forefront of the Lighting and Utility Services sector in Ireland.
Electric Skyline provides lighting solutions throughout all 32 counties and maintain in excess of 200,000 public lights across 14 Irish local authorities. Electric Skyline is the largest dedicated Sports Lighting Contractor in Ireland. Our team are highly experienced in Public Lighting, Sports Lighting, Solar PV and EV chargers.
Our Vision is to be the recognised leader in empowering communities to thrive whilst preserving our environment.
Safety is a priority in all our projects. We pride ourselves on an excellent Safety Record and we continuously work towards company improvements and initiatives to maintain our excellent Health, Safety & Environment record. Health, Safety and Environment are at the forefront when planning and carrying out all work activities.
Job Summary: Project Manager Connacht
Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Project Manager will be responsible for the management of public lighting projects in the Connacht Region.
Responsibilities:
Ensure projects are delivered meeting the respective safety, quality and cost objectives of the business and clients.
Analyse and report Project portfolio performance including KPI monitoring, budget, cost control, risk management, client billing, cash flow and implementing rapid recovery as required.
Manage Project tasks and key deliverables via the development and management of detailed Schedules & Programmes of works for Projects, including identification and management of resource requirements, plant & equipment and materials.
Manage and co-ordinate workflows between site crews, subcontractors and other relevant parties.
Act as the primary point of contact between clients, subcontractors, designers, and other stakeholders.
Prepare and present detailed progress reports to clients and management.
Manage changes and variations in project scope, including communicating them effectively to the QS team for pricing and cost recovery.
Actively partake in the implementation of business operating systems to improve efficiency throughout the organisation, specifically but not limited to the area of project management.
Manage a high performing team ensuring all goals and objectives are met in line with company values.
The above statements are intended to describe the essential responsibility of the person assigned to this role. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, duties and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be assigned in line with business needs.
Education requirements
Qualified Level 8 Degree in Project Management or Energy/ Mechanical/ Electrical/ Civil Engineering
Experience:
Minimum 5 years Project Management experience delivering projects.
Demonstratable evidence of strong commercial acumen and client relationship management
Experience in applying lean principles to work activities.
Strong organisational and time management skills to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for conveying project goals and updates.
Strong people skills
Excellent IT skills using Microsoft suite of products, particularly Excel.
Can make ethical decisions, especially when faced with challenging situations.
Strong technical understanding of the electrical construction/utility industry
Familiarity with project management tools to streamline planning, tracking, and reporting processes.
Must have a customer-oriented mindset to ensure that project outcomes align with client expectations.
Flexibility to adapt to changes in project scope, schedules, and priorities.