The Project Manager is responsible for all aspects of managing a set of projects associated with Smart Manufacturing principles Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) initiatives Industrial Controls and Automation technologies and Systems Integration processes. Grantek Project Managers are in a customer facing role and are expected to use their technical background and knowledge to architect solutions organize information lead engineers and deliver successful outcomes.
Deliverables
- Ability to develop and review proposals for medium to large projects with unclear scope risks and aggressive timelines.
- Follow-up on pending quotes and manage consistency in quoting by following corporate guidelines.
- Ability to manage/develop budgets and schedules based on project requirements.
- Ability to negotiate additional resources and funding to address deliverables that are outside the original scope of the project.
- Ability to forecast risk and proactively develop mitigation plans.
- Ability to influence customer decisions shares own expertise and best practice knowledge.
- Provides specific and detailed direction to assigned project resources on a regular basis and often acts as a functional supervisor.
- Based on the project size make responsible decisions regarding project specific matters including budgets project resource planning scheduling general project work-flow and activities and ongoing issues and conflicts.
- Gives guidance to project leads and engineering team on how to handle very difficult issues/disputes raised by subcontractors vendors and delivery partners.
- Maintain an individual utilization target as set out in the yearly budget.
- Demonstrates expert level analytical decision making and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications :
- Possesses at least one of the following: . Computer Science Business Related Engineering or Supply Chain Management Degree.
- Have a minimum of 3-5 years of full life-cycle project experience.
- Be flexible regarding working over-time and non-business hours when required.
- Flexible with travel which can be expected to be up 30% across North America
- Be flexible regarding working over-time and non-business hours when required.
Additional Information :
We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time