Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

At E Tech Group, we are a leading engineering and system integration firm specializing in IT automation and control solutions for various industries including Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage. With over 30 years of experience, we offer nationwide and global services to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead proposal development, including scope, schedule, and cost estimates, and project management methodology.
• Prepare for a successful handoff from Business Development.
• Manage client communication, ensuring effective communication between the client, the project team, Business Development, and the management team.
• Develop and communicate a clear understanding of the client's project goals and maintain the company's alignment to these goals.
• Develop and communicate a clear understanding of the client's project goals and maintain the company's alignment to these goals.
• Drive scope, maintain firm control of scope and compliance with specifications and contract requirements, and proactively obtain any required Change Orders.
• Develop and maintain project cost budgets and reports; manage estimated cost at completion, earned value, and contingency.
• Forecast monthly project costs to avoid cost overruns.
• Lead the project team in achieving the project tasks and milestones on schedule and under budget.
• Work closely with the Operations group to ensure the right resources are assigned to the project at the optimal time.
• Communicate project progress to the team and to the client and be an effective advocate for the project team.
• Identify project risks in advance and mobilize the necessary resources to mitigate risks.
• Present regular project activity and financial updates on projects to large audiences of customers and/or internal associates/management/Executives.
• Become proficient in the extensive use of the E TECH GROUP PMO Methods, Tools and Process specific to project management standards.
• Participate in the implementation of new project management tools that will be utilized across the enterprise.
• Develop a strong level of understanding of E TECH GROUP's Project Management Life (PMLC) Cycle Stages.

Requirements

• BS Engineering degree or equivalent education/experience background.
• At least 5 years of dedicated project management experience or 5+ years in a project engineering environment.
• Proficient in the utilization of project management principles, methods, and tools.
• Ability to implement Project Management Institute (PMI) based standards into the E TECH GROUP culture, and serve as a mentor to other associates.
• Proven project leadership on difficult projects, applications, solutions, and situations.
• Proven performance in a stressful environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• The ability to utilize technology to lead geographically dispersed project teams.
• Experience managing contracts and/or subcontractors.
• Experience with project budget / fiscal accountability.

Qualifications

• Controls Engineering background.
• Experience with true design projects (EOR).
• PMP Certified preferred.

Skills

• Project Management Institute (PMI) based standards.
• MS Project.
• Industrial controls projects.
• Project budget / fiscal accountability.

Benefits & Perks

• 401k + match + prompt enrollment.
• E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
• Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
• Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career.