Senior Project Manager

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Sr Project Manager to support fast paced new site operations. Successful candidates will be natural self-starters who are comfortable leading large, complex facility projects. Must have superior communication skills, including the proven ability to effectively manage, influence and negotiate with external / internal business partners will be utilized in order to meet organizational capacity demands. This individual will coordinate the resources required to complete a large complex new warehouse site with the goals of : achieving timelines, staying within budget, driving standardization and consistency within our network. Ideal candidates will have experience managing large capital projects with a minimum budget of $10M and schedule commitments.

To be successful in this position, you need to be detailed orientated, comfortable interfacing and driving various functional teams and individuals at all levels of the organization. Keeping an open mind, sense of humor, drive-and-ambition will help you keep innovative in our culture. This position will be part of a high functioning team that is interconnected and supportive of each other to help complete multiple, complex and high capital projects simultaneously.

Key job responsibilities

• Plans, directs, supervises and controls the execution of all business, technical, fiscal and administrative functions of the assigned program, project or sub-task
• The ability to communicate amongst broad work groups across the company, which would include IT, Engineering, Safety, Supply Chain, Finance, Vendors, General Contractors and Operations will be crucial
• Possesses a broad technical background and has the ability to “roll up their sleeves” and jump in if needed, along with managing
• Comfortable in different roles, sometimes supporting, sometimes leading
• Acts as the company representative with customer during project execution
• Is capable of taking accountability while providing status, asking for help and immediately escalating issues and problems as necessary
• Responsible for overall project schedule that enables the teams to be successful based upon the project milestones and Go-Live
• Responsible for managing all reporting to Senior leadership and customer daily.
• Responsible for process improvement to exceed expectations and find ways to work more effectively.
• Monitors and reports on the progress of all project activity within the project including significant milestones and any conditions which would affect project cost or schedule
• Active participant in safety policies