Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences through its team. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead a high-performing project management team, ensuring timely project delivery while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. Your role involves managing project risks, stakeholder relationships, and driving continuous improvement across processes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, support, and lead a high-performing Project Management team
- Champion timely and effective internal and external project kick-off meetings
- Monitor and ensure all project deliverables—scope, budget, and schedule—are consistently met
- Ensure all project data and communications are accurate, complete, and timely
- Deliver training, mentorship, and performance development for project managers
- Establish, implement, and continuously improve standard operating procedures for project execution
- Own and deliver accurate project forecasting and backlog reporting aligned to monthly and quarterly sales targets
- Proactively mitigate project risks through strong communication and targeted training
- Build and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders across the business
- Lead annual planning and goal setting initiatives in alignment with business strategy
- Drive continuous improvement across processes and customer experience
- Serve as lead Project Manager for strategic, large-scale, or complex projects as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of overhead crane delivery, installation, and commissioning—or equivalent construction-related expertise
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence and align stakeholders at all levels
- A strong technical mindset and an eagerness to deepen your knowledge of our products and processes
- A post-secondary degree or diploma
- Proven experience in project management within manufacturing or construction environments
- Ability to travel internationally, locally and outside the service area for operational requirements & training when necessary
- 25% Travel Required
- PMP certification preferred