BMS Project manager- Liverpool

Job Title:                            BMS Project Manager Location:                            Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Yorkshire Salary:                                £48,000-£55,000 Currently recruiting for a BMS Project engineer on behalf of my clients who are one of the leading Building Energy Management System (BEMS/BMS) companies within the United Kingdom. My clients company is a family run business who have completed projects in all sectors across the UK and mainland Europe with a current annual turnover of £8million. They employ just under 40 staff and have offices in Liverpool, Leeds & London. We are looking to enhance our engineering department with a technically minded graduate. The Role As the Project Manager you will be responsible for managing BMS projects of varying sizes. We work with a variety of customers including Mechanical and Electrical Contractors, Construction Contractors and End Users. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, to specification and with a satisfied customer. The main functions of the job will be as follows: Design Responsibility Receive handover of sales pack from sales man Digest information, check specifications, check drawings against sales information Prepare description of operation / tech submittals Design of control panels Prepare O&M Manuals Suppliers & Sub Contractors Procurement of panels, loose controls liaise with suppliers Engage sub contractors and prepare sub contract orders Correspondence with drawings, tech info..... Manage sub contractors and suppliers day to day Customer/Clients Liaise with client/customer and provide progress reports Engage with the client and make face to face meeting on site to discuss the works Submit RFI/TQ's Provide lead times and durations for delivery of items, panels, install and commissioning Liaise with customers/clients emails/phone calls/face to face Engineering Prepare I/O schedules for panel builder Ensure panel design is correct for the job Prepare graphics in line with job requirements Prepare software in line with description of operation Ensure project is commissioned and documentation is completed Accounts Be aware of contract costs and margins and look to increase margin when procuring equipment and sub contract work Ensure invoicing is done on time to suit the job requirements, check payment schedules/client order Ensure suppliers/sub contractors are applying correctly against costs and completion of work/items supplied Be aware of contractors not paying and plan works accordingly to prevent company loss Responsibilities Duties will include but will not be limited to; Understand the scope of works from sales handover, work with the sales person to understand the specification and requirements of the client & project Ensure the financial performance of the project is in line with sales budgets Be responsible for the commercial performance of the project including preparation and submission of payment applications and variations Be the main point of contact for the client for all project related queries and maintain a good working relationship with them Ensure the project and associated documentation are completed in line with company policies & procedures Overall responsibility for health and safety management on your projects Monitor, review and report on the progress of all projects including progress, delays and resource allocation to the Operations Manager and support staff Liaise with Operations Manager, Commissioning Engineers and other staff as needed Procurement of all materials for the project Management of sub-contractors   Relevant Experience & Skills Experience of project management in the construction industry with experience in BMS and control systems. Experience in producing and managing a programme of works. Valid CSCS/ECS site card. Experience with different forms of contract and sub-contract or any contractual knowledge will be beneficial. Ability to use Microsoft Office (Excel & Word). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail. Good attitude and enjoy working as part of a team