Product Manager - EPC Technology Integrations; Kansas

Description

Burns & McDonnell’s Project Technology Department within Corporate Project Delivery is seeking a Product Manager of EPC Technology Integrations to provide strategic leadership and tactical guidance across the enterprise. The selected candidate will join a specialized team focused on providing leadership, strategy, analysis and technology to verify that solutions meet business needs and align with enterprise governance, standards, and security.

This role bridges product management and enterprise architecture with a specific focus on integrating data, documents, and workflows from engineering and design applications over to preconstruction, estimating, procurement, and construction applications. This Product Manager is responsible for strategic technology planning and internal marketing, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining integration vision, and working closely with engineering and construction teams to deliver cross-stack product solutions.

This position will co-lead the operational transition toward a technology-first strategy focusing on project lifecycle data integration and collaborating across stacks to define and implement transformational philosophies, technologies, and processes. This Product Manager may also serve as Product Manager of one or two software stacks. Finally, occasional engagement in proposals and client interviews may be required.

The Product Manager of EPC Technology Integrations shall perform the following functions:

• Develop and maintain external vendor relationships and evaluate integration of their solutions into solutions from other vendors that serve to enhance project processes and workflows across the Burns & McDonnell (BMcD) enterprise.

• Evaluate external partnerships, licensing opportunities, and emerging applications that support middleware integration efforts.

• Research technical and industry expertise with respect to the competition.

• Coordinate product demonstrations from external vendors.

• Review scopes of work for external services requests related to application integration.

• Actively participate in related technical committees, professional organizations, seminars, trade shows, and conferences to promote BMcD’s capabilities and experience, as a leader in our industries.

• Understand emerging or disruptive technology and recognize opportunities for practical applications to enable new and evolving business lines and operating models.

• Remain technology neutral and unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• May also:

• Lead coordination and planning for BMcD’s involvement in industry conferences; write and present strategies, technical papers, white papers, industry conference presentations and business plans, as required.

• Serve as primary point of contact within BMcD for external product sales and support teams across multiple technology stacks.

• Collaborate with Construction to define and present the product strategy and roadmap across EPC applications to internal stakeholders.

• Build business justification for data standards and broker data agreements between groups; act as integrator of data stewards; establish minimum data quality standards.

• Architect, design, guide development and actively implement with various global practices and business lines various software configurations and integration solutions to support complex business requirements across EPC application suites.

• Consult on application architectures and data practices to support Information Technology and Operations Technology domains.

• Develop technical requirements for products by working with stakeholders (both internal and external) as needed, ensuring that stakeholder and…