Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Join us as a Senior Project Manager and take ownership of delivering customer projects that matter. The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for achieving the project's objectives. S/he works closely with the Project Sales Lead, Project Sponsor, and Project Team to define the project objectives and create and execute a plan for achieving those objectives.

What will you do?

• Responsible for the project site safety, using a site superintendent team.
• Develop safety strategy for the project site.
• Ensure all personnel and subcontractors are familiar and adhere to Schneider Electric safe work practices and alignment with customer safety requirements.
• Review and manage the Site Management Team's deployment of the site safety strategy.
• Completion of job hazard analysis, project risk assessments and safety audits
• Responsible for Customer Satisfaction. Ensure customer satisfaction by identifying and exceeding client needs.
• Organize and facilitate customer project meetings including the execution of the customer feedback loop and scope coordination
• Responsible for meeting scope, schedule, resource, and budget commitments reflected in the Project Management Plan.
• Obtains, organizes, and maintains all project and contract documents.
• Creates and maintains the project schedule.
• Prepares forecasting and schedule of values updates for billing procedures
• Lead the Project Management Team in developing and managing the Project Management Plan.
• Schedule and conduct all project construction coordination meetings both internal and external.
• Coordinate internal and external teams to execute the scope of work
• Implement and enforce change control over project scope, schedule, resources, and budget.
• Responsible for the procurement of subcontracts and vendor procurement, which includes contract agreements, cost negotiation and change order review/approval.
• Management of and responsibility for project change order log.
• Manage and execute project billing and accounts receivables in line with the project financials
• Collaborate with functional managers and/or organization management to obtain adequate resources with appropriate skills to staff the project team.
• Manages resources by planning, scheduling, and forecasting manpower and resource requirements.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate internal project personnel
• Manage the timely resolution of issues, including the escalation of issues that are outside the project team's scope of responsibility.
• Track risks and ensure execution of corrective action plans until project closure.
• Management of the risk and issues log
• Monitor the project and report the project status to the management team on a regular basis.
• Prepare and update project schedule and cost re-estimates on a routine basis.
• Complete all project status reporting at a regular cadence
• Scope:
  Large sized projects with complex scope, or large project portfolio (multiple projects of complexity), large need for internal and external coordination, large project team.
• Additional responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
  Build and maintain good relationships with inspectors, engineers, subcontractors and client representative connected with the project. Contribute to oversight of all financial services associated with the project such as:
  Change order management, billings, forecasting, bonds, insurance, accounts. Payable and receivable process and project re-estimates. Lead project financial and scope reviews

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Strong communication (written and verbal) and project management / organization skills required
• Excellent time management and organization skills required
• Strong presentation skills. Experience presenting project related details to regulatory agencies and customer stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including thorough knowledge of MS Project, Word, and Excel required
• Proficient in Procore project management software
• Financial acumen and understanding required
• Passionate about customer service and team success required
• Leadership skills: team building, empower and delegate authority, ability to build rapport and consensus required
• Thorough understanding of contract procedures and tactics required
• Knowledge of contract law, codes, standards, and industry construction knowledge required
• Construction Manager at Risk and Design Build familiarity is a plus. Medium Voltage Electrical cable and switch replacement Duct bank installation Coordination of electrical shutdowns on sensitive facilities.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Greater than 10 years related construction management experience with an emphasis on medium voltage underground (Civil) installations.
• Ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of contracting and construction in Mechanical and Electrical field.
• An understanding of energy performance work in lower and higher education or a municipality project background is beneficial.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis.
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