Project Manager – Parking Systems
Due to new and exciting projects, our team in APT Skidata is growing further – join us as a Project Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that once a sale is made, the project is managed effectively to meet the customer’s expectations from the sale.
- Ensure the project is completed within the committed time scales, including project plans.
- Plan required internal and external resources.
- Maintain project margins by tracking hours, expenses, and managing the project budget.
- Ensure a quality installation is provided and on‑site documented audits are completed.
- Attend client meetings on site where required.
- Support the sales team.
- Minimise exposure and risk on a project.
- Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately – including specific completion certificates.
- Ensure all work is conducted with full regard to the health and safety of customers, staff, and subcontractors.
- Adhere to CDM regulations.
- Build strong and long‑term customer relationships.
- Attend required rhythm meetings and conference calls.
- Maintain awareness of Skidata and supply partner products.
- Administer expenses, holidays and sickness efficiently and timely.
- Follow up with clients where necessary on unpaid invoices.
- Provide accurate forecasting of project income and completion.
- Resolve and/or escalates issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications
- Self‑motivated, confident with a strong sense of achievement.
- Basic knowledge of electrical and cabling installations and ability to manage on‑site personnel and customer expectations.
- Effective project management skills.
- Knowledge of parking or security systems, or similar fields such as construction, fire, or building systems.
- Experience with health and safety risk assessments and CDM.
- Ability to create variation and addition proposals and quotations.
- Proficiency in a CRM environment.
- General business knowledge.
- Understanding of accepted accounting practices, basic revenue models, profit/loss and cost to completion projections.
- Knowledge of pricing models.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills at all levels of the organisation.
- Computer skills: email, scheduling, word processing, spreadsheets, internet, intranet, and client‑server architecture.
- Client liaison and customer focus.
- Ability to work under pressure and make important decisions.
- Strong personal influencing and communication skills.
- Strong motivation to achieve, well‑organised and structured approach.
- Commit to conduct all activities within our health and safety and environmental policies.
- Health & Safety training such as SMSTS is an advantage (training will be provided).
- Full UK driving licence.
- Right to work in the UK.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 25 days holiday with bank holidays in addition.
- Employer pension contributions.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Life assurance up to six times the salary.
Legal Notice
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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APT Skidata
Spaces The Maylands
Maylands Avenue
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 7TG United Kingdom
T. +44 20 8421 2411
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