Senior Technical Project Manager
SWARCO McCain, Inc. · Vista, CA · 3 days ago
Information Technology$120k–$140k/yrFull-time
Duties / Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale or high-impact projects from a technical perspective
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders
- Develop and manage detailed technical project plans, resource allocation, and performance tracking metrics
- Proactively identify technical risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop mitigation strategies
- Communicate project progress, issues, and results to senior leadership, stakeholders, and customers
- Manage and motivate project team members, fostering collaboration and accountability
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with others within the department and other departments as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required
- Master’s degree or PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive technical project management experience, including leading large complex projects or multiple concurrent initiatives
- Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), transportation technology, or government infrastructure experience preferred
- Must have excellent computer skills, working knowledge of MS office. Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Experience with Microsoft Project is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Possess strong organizational and time management skills
- Maintain highest level of professionalism under pressure
- Able to work in high-paced environment and able to be flexible and handle multiple tasks
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Able to interact with customers and all levels of personnel in a professional manner
- Able to travel throughout Canada and the United States to support projects
Physical Conditions / Requirements
- No unusual physical requirements
- Nearly all work is done in a comfortable indoor facility
- Occasional – Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present
- Involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor
- Job frequently requires sitting and handling objects with hands
- Job occasionally requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 10 pounds
- Hearing requirements: Ability to hear people over the telephone and in person
- Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically
Benefits
A GREAT work environment with fun, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful team members.
Benefits package to support you and your family's health. From medical, dental, and vision, to flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care.
Educational reimbursement to help keep your career updated.
Save money on tickets to the San Diego Zoo, other amusement parks, indoor skydiving and so much more with our employee discount program.
Paid time off, holidays, company-matched 401(k) plan and more!
Pay
$120k - $140k per year, depending on experience