The Project Leader 3 is responsible for the overall administration, organization and implementation of large, complex electrical construction projects and supervising and mentoring less experienced project managers.
Minimum Prerequisites include the following:
- 12 Years of Construction Management/Program Management
- B.S. Degree in a relevant field (Preferred EE or ME)
- Current Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Perferred.
- Candidates must have proven expertise to effectively manage large projects, to include: construction methods, engineering, resources, estimating, equipment, materials, contract administration, subcontract management, claim negotiations, project controls, finance, and staffing efficiency resources.
Responsible for:
- Managing small to medium size projects, 10 to 40 persons
- Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems
- Scheduling the project in logical steps in order to budget enough time required to meet deadlines
- Determining labor requirements and dispatching workers to construction sites
- Planning, organizing and directing activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems
- Interpreting and explaining plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients
- Client relationship management, negotiating revisions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
- Directly responsible for the overall Safety, Quality, and productivity of individual Task Orders
- Directing and supervising workers including delegating responsibilities to Foremen and Technicians in order to prepare them for promotion to the next career level
- Monitoring project budgets in order to ensure positive cash flow and to maintain profitability
- Inspecting and reviewing projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
- Interface with engineering team to ensure design efficiency
- Interface with internal and external customers
- Read blue prints, schematics and statements of work (SOW)
- Coordinate with field personnel and/or engineering team to discuss any potential installation issues
- Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations
- Suggest process improvements / cost saving measures
- Plan and actively track work to ensure compliance with project schedule and budget
- Oversee submission and accuracy of organized and detailed project records (Daily Work Tickets, etc.)
- Interface with customers to address project status and/or customer concerns
Specific position requirements are as follows:
- 12-15 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math or Physics preferably from an ABET accredited program or 9-11 years of experience with a Master’s degree or 7-8 years of experience with a Ph.D.
- Experience working with management systems such as scheduling, job cost reports, estimating, safety, documentation requirements, and quality control.
- Experience overseeing and approving monthly job cost updates, productivity reports, and quarterly cash flow projections.
- Provide monthly customer reporting as specified for each task order.
- Proficiency in the Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling method and General Contractor Schedules
- Must have a history of successfully completing projects on time and under budget.
- Requires reliable attendance at customer site for regular meetings required by customer
- Requires the ability to work a flexible schedule that includes occasional nights and weekends
- Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations is preferred.
- Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent) is preferred.
- Ability and Willingness to Travel to individual Task Order locations as needed.
Abilities
- Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
- Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Identify and understand the speech of another person.