Overview:
Our client is an innovative industry leading company that provides engineering services to the electric and telecom utility industry.
Responsibilities & Duties:
The Project Manager is required to perform a range of tasks including, but not limited to:
• Manage schedules, progress updates and reports
• Manage project control support, client support and corporate services
• Manage the engineering design and project administration in all projects under a given portfolio
• Provide support to the Project Management Team in the successful execution of projects
• Manage other tasks as directed by project management team
• Participate actively in project proposals and budgeting
• Organize and coordinate project team meetings
• Develop process flow charts and process optimization
• Manage individual projects
• Manage project coordinators at specific tasks
• Direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget
• Manage project reports for management, clients, or others
• Compile and submit project close-outs
• Develop and organize training for new project coordinators
• Coordinate project activities among clients, contractors, suppliers, associates and team members
Qualifications & Skills:
• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills – thoughtful leadership with the ability to adapt style as suits the situation/individual(s)
• Track record of successful project delivery using cross functional teams and employing Project Management best practices
• Track record of managing multiple projects in parallel
• Must have access to a vehicle
Education & Experience:
• A university degree in a related field, such as Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Administration, Business Administration, or other from an accredited institution is desirable
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management
• Experience working in utility and telecommunication industry for medium to large size organizations
Nice to Have
• PMP certification or equivalent
• Experience in a variety of different delivery methodologies and project delivery frameworks
• Strong interest to develop in a fast-growing team supporting capital projects across company