Project Manager

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage projects from start to finish, including project organization, maintaining schedule, meeting customer needs and managing projects costs
• Provide the best customer service in the industry
• Cultivate an open communication environment
• Preparing status reports and facilitating project meetings
• Establishing effective project communication plans as well as the execution of said plans
• Coinciding with cross discipline team members to make sure that all parties are on track with project requirements, budgets, deadlines, and schedules
• Meeting with project team members to identify and resolve issues
• Submitting project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to quality standards
• Preparing status updates by gathering, analyzing and summarizing relevant information
• Facilitating change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget
• Coordinating the development of user manuals, training materials and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the appropriate stakeholders
• Identifying and developing new project process improvements opportunities with the team
• Obtaining cross functional and cross organizational team’s acceptance of project deliverables
• Managing cross functional and cross organizational team’s need as well as satisfaction within project period
• Conducting post project evaluation and identifying successful and unsuccessful project elements

Competencies

• Understands business implications of decisions
• Willingness to provide enthusiasm and creative solutions to meeting customer needs and achieving the company’s goals
• Ability to work independently without supervision
• Ability to “think on your feet”, creative problem solving, determine and advocate customer needs
• Personable and able to develop and maintain good relationships
• Able to maintain composure, positive attitude and organization with multiple tasks amidst constant interruptions and conflicting priorities
• Able to lead project teams of various sizes and see them through to completion
• Able to complete projects in a timely manner
• Able to communicate (written and verbal) in English
• Able to read drawings and technical specifications of CAD work
• Financial aptitude with knowledge of or ability to learn business concepts related to sales and marketing, forecasting, negotiating deals, estimating and tracking product and project costs
• Able to negotiate with customers, suppliers and coworkers
• Able to effectively balance between customer satisfaction and optimizing financial returns

Education and/or Experience

• Required: A bachelor’s degree in a related field (Engineering, Project Management, or similar)
• Proven experience in project management (3-5 years)
• Budget management experience
• Prior team management experience

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits including; Bonus plans, Wellness Program, Health, Dental and Vision, Paid Vacation, Holidays and Sick leave, Disability, Life and AD&D, 401(k) with Matching Contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts and Tuition Reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!