Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description

We are searching for a Project Manager for our Substation Division. This lead project manager position will manage intermediate to complex projects. The Project Manager provides critical leadership and management for the execution of assigned projects. Further, the Project Manager is responsible for conducting business development activities, preparing estimates and bids, project schedule management, overall planning and management of field operations, implementing and monitoring effective safety plans, and accurately managing financials for assigned projects. This position reports to the Division Manager.

ResponsibilitiesIdentify and develop relationships with new customers.Cultivate and nurture relationships with existing customers.Demonstrate the highest level of business ethics and consistently adhere to and promote the company's culture, values, and beliefs.Review RFP opportunities and participate in the development of bidding strategy and pricing.Prepare take-offs, solicit material and subcontractor pricing, and complete bids in response to customer Requests for Proposals.Select and train superintendents, general foremen, and foremen in the proper handling of job planning, interpretation of contract documents, extra work/change order documentation, administration of company safety program and job information reporting requirements.Prepare project initiation plans for assigned projects to include manpower loaded schedule, cash flow invoicing projection, material, tool, and equipment requirements, and project-specific safety plans.Conduct job site safety audits to ensure that jobsite safety and pre-task planning documentation are sufficient for the tasks being performed and in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.Develop and communicate meaningful training to crews and crew supervision.Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure project schedule, project scopes, and safety expectations are effectively communicated.Maintain ongoing communication with project sites and customers to identify and communicate issues such as scope changes, schedule conflicts, material shortages, or manpower adjustments.Manage project costs and proactively identify risks to ensure projects stay within budget.Exhibit proficiency in contract development and management.Exhibit proficiency in project risk management, including the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of project risks while seeking out and exploiting project opportunities.Effectively communicate project information to both internal and external project stakeholders.Seek guidance, advice, and support from the Division Manager to make good business choices and decisions.Complete monthly work-in-progress (WIP) in a timely and accurate manner.Responsible for the reconciliation of revenue to expenses for each job on a monthly basis.Essential SkillsProject managementConstructionConstruction managementSubstationAdditional Skills & QualificationsB.S. degree in engineering, construction management, business administration with three (3) years of qualified experience, or a minimum of eight (8) years of field supervision or relevant experience.Utility construction experience preferred.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated skills in providing leadership, motivation, vision, and direction.Proven success in developing and maintaining customer relationships.Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Work Environment

This is a full-time position. The hours are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but could include night and weekend activity, based on circumstances. Travel for this position is required and will consist of overnight stays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Granville,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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