Job description
POSITION OVERVIEW
The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and sub-contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan. CEI is looking for a Project Manager with a solid background and experienced with scheduling as a means to assist in managing complicated, phased projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Heavy emphasis on planning and scheduling project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
- Track project milestones and deliverables.
- Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
- Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Direct and manage project development from beginning to end.
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents.
- Effectively communicate project expectations and support the Superintendent in coordinating crews, coordinating sub-contractors, material purchases, and equipment needs.
- Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
- Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
- Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
- Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
- Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
- Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
- Conduct project evaluations upon completion and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
- Strong knowledge of computer software, such as Primavera P6, Viewpoint Vista, Auto CAD, Viewpoint Team, Microsoft Office, and Sharepoint.
EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, or construction management and over five years of experience with advanced knowledge, obtainable usually through a combination of experience and continuing education; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
CEI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Hablamos Espanol. CEI performs pre-employment drug screening and background investigations.