The Project Manager III is a senior-level, subject matter expert responsible for the most complex, high-profile electrical construction projects. This position operates with a high degree of independence and strategic responsibility, acting as a primary liaison with executive-level stakeholders, major clients, and engineers. The PM III is a leader and mentor, driving business development and ensuring project profitability and excellence.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Oversight: Provide overall strategic direction and financial oversight for large-scale, high-risk projects with significant financial impact.
Executive-Level Communication: Act as the primary liaison with executive-level clients, stakeholders, and corporate leadership, providing strategic project updates.
Business Development: Participate in strategic business development, including the preparation of proposals, client presentations, and fostering key customer relationships.
Risk Management: Anticipate, prevent, and resolve potentially serious situations and complex project issues with minimal guidance.
Financial Management: Manage complex project financials, including budget forecasting, progress billing, cost tracking, and profitability reporting.
Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor and coach Project Managers I and II, and establish performance standards for the project team.
Code Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with NEC codes, safety standards, and federal, state, and local regulations.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred
5 years required, 7 years experience preferred of directing work in a large-scale project management capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution
Business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
Prior experience with managing people and processes to achieve objectives
Ability to build effective business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to analyze workflow and processes to provide productive service to internal and external customers
Interpersonal, conflict management, and negotiation skills required, including strong human relations skills to supervise and develop assigned employees effectively
Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products
Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Excellent computer skills
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