CoWorx Staffing Services has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager working with one of our premier clients in Peachtree City, GA. We are searching for qualified candidates to provide coordination, management, planning and implementation for systems. Projects are primarily in the aviation, shipyard, mining, military, and other industrial settings.
The position will define project tasks and resource requirements, coordinate development, and review project deliverables. Manage project budget. Plan and schedule project timelines. Provide direction and support to the project team including sales, production and installation teams. Monitor and report on project progress. Track project milestones and deliverables. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans as necessary. Conduct project cost analysis in real-time and closeout of project. Create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Assist project contract review processes.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support Sales pre-turnover activities including pre-release approvals
- Participate in project contract review
- Coordinate project design & operation review
- Plan and execute specialty projects
- Establish and manage project costs
- Manage Electrical and Mechanical drawing submittals
- Track project(s) process through build & ship
- Generate Installation data package including coordination with GCs/dealers
- Manage installation activities and General Contractor (GC) coordination
- Manage project Change Orders
- Assist Installation coordinator with field issues
- Evaluate/investigate project issues in various departments
- Plan and implement project coordination improvements “historical issues”
- Manage Architects technical questions in regards to door capabilities, building interface for door install, electrical requirements, etc.
- Manage GCs and dealers door technical, sales and project status inquiries
- Assist with Sales requests such as technical questions & project administration questions
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
- Knowledge of general building construction management
- Experience with architectural drawings
- Knowledge of project management techniques and tools
- Leadership training and team-building skills
- Quality control experience
- Knowledge of contract review & negotiations
- Exposure to change management processes
- Demonstrated analytical problem-solving experience and decision-making skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of applicable building codes and construction techniques
- Proven ability to work and lead in a team environment.
- Proven organizational skills; prioritize and organize tasks, efficiently and effectively.
- Demonstrate a “sense of urgency” on getting tasks closure
- Proven customer resolution skills and ability to maintain perspective in conflict resolution
- Self-starter, able to work without direct supervision
- Knowledge of LEED requirements and documentation
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- 3-5 years direct work experience in project management capacity, proven experience in people management, proven experience in strategic planning, proven experience in risk management, and proven experience in change management.
- Desire bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, construction management or similar education.
- Experience in general contracting or sub-contracting capacity preferred.
- Experienced “job” site equipment installation management.
- Desire experience working with architects and engineers.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Field, as required
- Frequent travel is required to ensure jobsite integrity