Project Manager (Proposals)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Kilkenny
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Must have
- Accredited NFQ Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline
- 5+ years relevant post qualification experience in the tender or execution of water/wastewater engineering projects. Will also consider more experienced candidates.
- Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment industry
- Extensive knowledge of current markets conditions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Strong Problem solving skills
- Numerate and highly computer literate
- Analytical and visionary mind-set
- Effective Time Management and Communication skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure, whilst ensuring deadlines are met
- Self-sustaining engineer/manager with ability to effectively work as part of a team and on own initiative
- A proven commitment to continued professional development
- Customer Focused
- Self-motivated
- Flexible
- Competent user of Microsoft Office
Full description
Background:
Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Project Manager (Proposals) - Water/Wastewater SectorContract Duration/Type: Permanent
Location: Kilkenny/Fermoy/Dublin (role can be based at any of our 3 head-offices)
Hybrid/Onsite: Hybrid
Working Pattern (Time/Hours): Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm
Overview of the role:
The Project Manager (Proposals) will be responsible for leading, developing and managing a team to deliver competitive and accurate Water & Wastewater DB/DBO cost proposals for our Small Project Division, project ranges are expected to be €0-1.5M.
The role will involve liaising, negotiation and relationship management with our clients in a collaborative manner whilst protecting the interest of Veolia at all stages.
The role will also be involved in working closely with supply chain, partners, subcontractors and internal teams (engineering, proposals, contracts, procurement etc.) to ensure that competitive tenders are delivered successfully and on a timely basis.
Duties of the Role include;
- Lead and manage a portfolio of proposals
- Ownership of commercial and technical aspect of the proposals process
- Collaborative interaction with the clients to develop cost models
- Playing an integral part in the design and engineering development process
- Collaborative interaction with delivery team to ensure lessons learned are applied and peer reviews are carried out in a timely manner
- Collaborative interaction and management of supply partners and supply chain during target cost development phase
- Developing accurate and competitive target costs
- Evaluation and selection of suitable partners, technologies, equipment and vendors including sourcing alternative vendors
- Ensuring that all risks are clearly identified and that costs and responsibilities are clearly apportioned and documented and agree Program of works with partners