Senior Project Manager

Manifest Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager for a position in New Albany, OH. Experience in Utility and/or construction project manager experience is required.

• Manage a portfolio of predominately medium risk projects or assist in the management of projects of the highest complexity, within a matrix team environment.
• Provide leadership, direction, training, coordination, and effective communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short- and long-range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction.
• Develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers.
  
• Plan, organize, direct, coordinate assigned project work activities with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects with minimal management oversight.
  
• Supervise, develop, review and coordinate the project plan, schedule, budget, with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects.
• Effectively manage cost and timely reallocate funding.
  
• Effectively communicate project details and status updates.
• Lead planning meetings and project updates including detailed and complex stakeholder presentations.
• Provide clear and concise written reports.
  
• Develop and actively manage working relationships with the project team, internal and external customers or partners, contractors, vendors, and suppliers.
• Foster teamwork and actively monitor customer satisfaction.
  
• Provide wide range of detailed guidance, instruction, and training to improve design, systems, procedures, processes, schedules, and costs.
  
• Confidently challenge others at a high level of informed understanding in all project work.
  
• Ensure maximum customer satisfaction and demonstrate effective and efficient performance of project work activities on complex project level.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field of study with five (5) years qualified experience or, two-year Associate’s degree in the same required disciplines with seven (7) years of qualified experience (see below).
• Licenses/Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) is preferred.
  
• Qualified experience includes outage management activities, business/financial administration, major construction field experience, project estimating, project controls, project engineering, and/or comparable internal or external experience in a competitive production environment.
• Knowledge in construction safety, negotiations, scope development and control, cost estimating, construction contracting, project controls and reporting, and quality control would be beneficial.
  
• Experience in Utility and/or construction project manager experience is required
• Looking for strong leadership skills, length of time with past employers, self motivation to improve.
  
• Experience must exhibit increasing project management and business/financial administration activities and responsibilities.
• Trained in areas of construction safety, negotiations, scope development and control, cost estimating, construction contracting, project controls and reporting, quality control, risk management.