Project Manager (Large Project Focuse, Maryville, TN

About the Role

Cherokee Millwright, Inc. is looking for a hard-working, dedicated project manager to join the team. The individual in this role will be responsible for managing all aspects of complex projects from inception to conclusion. Candidates must be safety-orientated and comfortable working in diverse environments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

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

• As the point of contact on assigned projects, performs a variety of highly skilled duties such as: assembling, coordinating and managing multidisciplinary technical review teams.
• Facilitates and troubleshoots the myriad of problems associated with developing complex systems or with coordinating and development, and design projects.
• Provides highly skilled technical and management advice and assistance to department management and personnel.
• Responds to inquiries about projects.
• Chairs various project review and pre-submittal meetings.
• Establishes and maintains liaison as required with boards, committees and commissions.
• Assists in developing departmental plans, goals, objectives, policies and procedures.
• Performs project design for civil engineering projects.
• Coordinates schedules of staff and other interested parties.

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• At least two years of previous experience in project management

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.

• Regularly required to sit
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.