Project Manager Consumer Products (Multiple Locations)

The Project Manager is responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of work on assigned design/build projects. This includes project safety, coordinating multi-discipline teams, managing schedules, budgets and risks, developing and negotiating proposals, , procurement of equipment and subcontract construction trades, client development, and overall client satisfaction.

+ Manage and oversee all aspects of multi-discipline design/build projects from concept to completion including safety, siting, environmental & permitting, estimating, engineering, progress tracking/forecasting, bidding procurement, constructionon startup, and closeout.

+ Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.

+ Serve as the primary point of contact with clients for coordination, strategic planning, master scope management, budget, subcontracting, project staffing, environmental compliance, facility support and schedule attainment.

+ Participate in and lead internal and external project risk reviews. Consult with Legal Department as required.

+ Manage internal project financials, providing detailed, accurate project cost forecasts and accruals to client(s) and internal organization leadership.

+ Establish project teams, coordinate activities of multiple disciplines, and ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.

+ Manage all aspects of project communication.

+ Identify opportunities and manage team efforts for submittals, proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, and related activities.

+ Leverage existing client relationships, create new client relationships and focus on repeat work within each client account.

+ Provide mentorship as well as formal and informal training for the project team.

+ Provide performance feedback for project team members as appropriate.

+ Develop and implement project policies and procedures, establish project controls systems, and implement the project execution plan.

+ Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to the clients satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.

+ Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring additional support

+ Execute projects according to contractual terms and conditions, both upstream and downstream. Including subcontract and purchased equipment.

+ All other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited program.

+ Minimum of 7 years of related experience in design engineering, including 3 or more years of experience managing engineering projects. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience.

+ Demonstrated success in project management.

+ Proven ability to develop business and establish relationships with clients.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.

+ Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.

+ Ability to handle large volumes of work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.

+ Ability to influence, lead and manage change thoughtfully and positively.

+ Strong experience in contract terms negotiation and sound understanding of contract structuring.

+ Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

+ Strong experience with document control, scheduling, cost control and project management software.

+ Previous design/build delivery experience preferred.

+ Previous experience with equipment and labor procurement preferred.

+ Previous experience with construction and on-site construction support preferred.

+ Professional Registration preferred.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

**Job** Project Management

**Primary Location** US-IL-Chicago

**Other Locations** US-MD-Baltimore

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Travel:** Yes, 50 % of the Time

**Req ID:** 250261

**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-KJ #GFS