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The Graduate Project Manager will report directly to the Director of CBM Systems and will have a dotted line to the senior project managers. You will manage a portfolio of projects from receipt of order to completion, ensuring each project meets cost, quality and delivery targets. You will increase profits, interact with customer and internal departments, report KPIs and manage risks and issues.
What you'll do
- Review customer Purchase Orders and Contracts, working with customers and internal commercial, technical and manufacturing departments to resolve an specification issues or risks.
- Create and manage project plans with key milestones, resources requirement, risks and opportunities identified. Ensure all dependencies are identified.
- Manage the timely production of deliverables and management of risks/issues ensuring these are resolved or escalated as appropriate.
- Liaise with customers and internal departments to ensure a high level of effective communication is maintained throughout the project lifecycle and a smooth running of project to target dates.
- Measure and report project performance against budget and KPIs.
- Create and maintain BOMs, technical specs and shipping paperwork (as required).
- Organise and supervise customer Factory Acceptance Tests.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to the project delivery process.
What you'll need
- Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronics/Technology or equivalent experience. Preferred
- Previous experience of working in Electrical and or Automation Industry
- Previous project management experience. Preferred
- Demonstrated ability to successfully manage projects, schedules and budgets
- Proficient in using spreadsheets to aid analysis and project planning tools.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Customer focused.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Detailed and Analytical orientation with good root cause skills
- Enjoys working in a fast paced environment and works well under pressure.
- Self-starter and innovative with proactive approach
- Time management skills, including planning and budgeting.
- Willing to travel to visit customers and other Qualitrol and Danaher facilities.
- Willing to work extra hours to complete important tasks.
Working conditions
- Location: Belfast
- Reports to Director of CBM systems
- Office environment
Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company, with a $6B portfolio of market-leading brands. We develop and deliver essential technology for the people who create, implement and accelerate progress. And we achieve this through our people. Our globally diverse team of 24,000 employees is united by a common culture rooted in Fortive Business System (FBS). Exceptional people thrive at Fortive because we build extraordinary teams for extraordinary results.
We recruit, develop and retain the best talent available. We shape the future. We innovate to fuel our customers’ success, building better businesses and propelling progress. We are driven to do better. We emphasize continuous improvement and nonstop learning. We are team-oriented. We work together, and we win together. We create an environment based on integrity and action, not politics and bureaucracy.
The Global Leader in automated monitoring, protection and control instrumentation and related solutions in electric generation, transmission and distribution systems by exceeding customer expectations for world class quality, delivery, and product value. Qualitrol was originally founded in 1945 and has been a subsidiary of Fortive Corporation a leading global manufacturer competing effectively through a focused strategy leveraging product value, quality and customer service since 1986. Specialties Supplier of Instruments, Controls and Monitors Utilized in the Electric Utility Transmission and Distribution Industry.
