Project Manager III

Position Summary

The Project Manager manages key client projects. Responsibilities include coordinating and completing projects on time within budget and scope. They oversee all aspects of projects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress. Reports are prepared for upper management regarding project status. The Project Managers work directly with clients to ensure deliverables meet scope and budget.

Core Responsibilities And Tasks

• Direct and contribute to overall project health and execution: deliverables, timeline, and budget
• Customer interface throughout project execution
• Responsible for technical and financial aspects of projects
• Regularly report projects and status to project stakeholders
• Leading/facilitating/conducting team meetings for project execution
• Analyze financial health of projects; manage medium to high complexity projects
• Advanced product knowledge and application
• Collaborate in resource selection; facilitate technical review of systems
• Identify and develop risk and mitigation plans on projects
• Identify change opportunities and negotiate change orders
• Understand execution strategy and planning; contract interpretation

Organization Impact

• Drive schedule attainment
• Meet project/customer requirements
• Margin attainment
• customer satisfaction
• Identify continuous improvement activities
• Ensure contractual obligations are met

Position Requirements

• FORMAL EDUCATION: PMP Certification or previous work experience; BA/BS degree - technical
• Knowledge & Experience: 5-10 years experience in Project Management, planning or manufacturing
• Identify and solve problems
• Candid and timely communication
• Take initiative
• Detail oriented
• Advanced understanding of ERP system
• Advanced understanding of MS Office (project, word, excel)
• Forward thinking
• Business acumen
• Excellent organizational skills
• Provide executive level summaries using sound judgement on when escalation should happen
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Drive project financial performance (forecasting, revenue, margin)