Mechanical Project Manager (South Bend)

The Mechanical Project Manager (Levels I, II, III) reports directly to the Operations Manager and is accountable for the successful completion of projects, including internal and external customer satisfaction. The person in this position is the point of contact throughout the life cycle of the project (from start-up to completion) and is responsible for monitoring scope and overall project management activities. The position interacts with all internal departments and field supervision, inspectors, owners, and general contractors / construction managers from project start up to project close out.

WHAT YOU DO : The duties and primary responsibilities below are intended to describe the general content and requirements of this job and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties.

Develop project execution plans, staffing / scheduling plans (to include labor, subcontractors, and project engineers) and tracking metrics

Coordinate and ensure adherence to contract documents (plans, specifications, permits, technical elements, estimates)

• Manage project workload by prioritizing work to ensure deadlines and budgetary constraints are met
• Build, develop and grow vendor, subcontractor, and field personnel relationships to assure success of the project

Communicate project goals and status with key project stakeholders and job site personnel

WHAT YOU BRING :

Bachelor's Degree, and / or Associate Degree, Trade School Certification, and / or equivalent professional experience (Electrical, Telecommunications, or Highway Construction)

Prior mechanical project management experience with a proven track record of completing projects on time and on budget

Ability to effectively prioritize with strong time management skills in a fast-paced environment

Advanced mathematical skills and technical abilities

Superior verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized with a strong attention to detail

High level of professionalism and strong sense of urgency

Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Ability to work with minimal guidance; proactive, motivated self-starter

Flexibility and ability to handle and manage change effectively and efficiently

Understanding of electrical / construction design documents and ability to provide feedback prior to and during construction

Ability to sequence electrical installations with other construction trades

Detail oriented with a commitment to improving productivity and quality of work