Sr Project Manager

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for initiating project kick-off, planning, executing with monitoring and controlling, and closing projects.
• Responsible for the profit and loss of the project delivery.
• Builds and maintains project schedules per project requirements.
• Prepares, implements, and monitors schedule and cost controls.
• Defines customer requirements and manages the customer relationship.
• Assists or leads business development opportunities, including team development, proposal management, and price estimate development.
• Ensures project deliverables are of high quality and meet stakeholders' expectations.
• Ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and efficiently.
• Prepares project plans that guide project execution to a successful conclusion.
• Communicates project information, including approach, progress, forecasts, and issues, to stakeholders.
• Leads project meetings internally and externally with the customer.
• Provides guidance on best practices and standards for projects.
• Tracks project performance, identifies issues/risks, and course corrects as needed.
• Reports project status to senior management.
• Reviews status reports and modifies schedules or plans accordingly.
• Assigns tasks to project staff to optimize team performance.
• Identifies and procures resources necessary for projects.
• Manages project teams, tracks performance, and motivates staff.
• Coordinates company response to RFPs or customer requests for quotation.
• Manages and administers relevant subcontract agreements.
• Performs other duties as directed by management.
• Demonstrates problem-solving abilities independently and with the project team.

Requirements

• Requires B.S. in a related field and 5-7 years of related experience as a project manager.
• PMP certification desired.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Advanced project management skills.
• Planning skills with strategic thinking.
• Ability to manage risks.
• Proficiency in MS Suite Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Smartsheet).
• Excellent communication skills both internally and with clients.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure.

Nice to Have

• PMP certification

Qualifications

• B.S. in a related field
• 5-7 years of project management experience