Project Manager

The vision of SouthernCarlson is to develop strong business relationships so we understand our customers' individual needs and provide the best possible service to improve our and their profitability.

Summary

The Project Manager will be the liaison between the estimating services (internal & external) and our end users and engineer of record. This professional will manage the workflow information in a timely manner in order to ensure accuracy of the hardware and WRB estimates. The candidate will work from their home office with projected field visits at 5%-10% of their time.

Responsibilities for Project Manager

• Determine and define project scope and objectives with excellent communication between the estimating team and multifamily field sales
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Manage RFI process
• Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
• Maintain advanced level of product knowledge and provide analytical support to multifamily sales organization
• Track project costs in order to meet budget
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Provide 2-3 takeoffs monthly to help create redundancy in our estimating department
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

Qualifications for Project Manager

• 2 years of Project Management required
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Package-Excel, Outlook, Word
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively and accurately
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools (Planswift), methodologies, and best practices
• Intermediate skills with regards to hardware estimation for multifamily projects
• Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

SouthernCarlson, Inc. is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.