Project Manager in Walker

Job Description

Title: Project Manager

Duration: 2 years of Contract

Location: Walker, MI

Shift: Hybrid

The experienced Project Manager be responsible for the completion of intermediate to-large-size capital construction projects. Uses forma project management methods to identify and coordinate project team activities including defining scope of work, scheduling, estimating and engineering. Manages costs and change control procedures and ensures project close-out and documentation processes are complete

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Project management responsibilities will include the coordination and completion of projects to ensure safety accountability & adherence of workplace standards. Incumbent will have responsibility to oversee all aspects of projects, set deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize progress of projects for leadership revie

w.Key Accountabilitie

s:
Develops project scope and coordinates a team of specialists who provide project schedule, cost estimates and engineering specifications for capital projec

ts.Ensures the completion of engineering, design, installation, testing, commissioning into service and project closeo

ut.Responsible for project expenditures and the cost-effective procurement of labor, equipment and materials: coordinates with authorized company representatives in conducting bid meetings and reviews, supplier selections and evaluations; determines contracting strategy congruent with labor utilization strategi

es.Supports daily management of on-site construction activities, working with contractors and service providers, including timely completion of work within approved budg

et.Responsible for meeting key performance metrics including scope, schedule, and budget for projects and/or progra

ms.Communicates project status to all stakeholders and engages appropriate stakeholders in decisions to ensure a clear understanding of direction and expectatio

ns.Interfaces with internal organizations, plants, suppliers, trade labor organizations (unions), etc. May support contract administration services for blanket orders or other subcontractors and vendo

rs.Evaluates conditions and consults on solutions to control project ri

sk.Ensures compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requiremen

ts.Performs detailed variance on estimate to actual variance relating to all components of the proce

ss.Ability with Project Management techniques and use of Project Management tools, including ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently without direct supervisi

on.Requiremen

ts:
This is a multi-track base requirement job; education and experience requirements can be satisfied through one of the following three opti

ons:Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, construction management, project management, or business/management and 6 years of project management experie

nce.Associate degree in engineering, engineering technology, architecture/technical design, project management, business/management, construction management, or construction technology and 8 years of related project management experie

nce.High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years of related project management experie

nce.
Strong familiarity with gas utility work and industry best practices is esse

ntialAbility to utilize formal process improvement, problem-solving and analytical techn

iquesProven ability to lead and direct the work of other team members and manage key projects to comple

tion.
Pref

erred:
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certif

icationOperations experience in the Utility i

ndustryUse of P6 Pr

imaveraAbility to have crucial conversations with support pa

rtners.Analysis of metrics on project deadlines, budgets, and deliv

erablesExperience presenting strategic plans to all levels of leadership, including senior l

eaders.