What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager II position at Akkodis?
Akkodis is seeking a Project Manager II for a Contract position with a client located in Syracuse, NY(Hybrid onsite 2 - 3 days/week).
Rate Range: $45-50/hr on W2 without benefits, the rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Title: Project Manager II
Job Types: Contract
Location: Syracuse, NY (Hybrid onsite 2 - 3 days/week)
ABOUT THE ROLE:
To be responsible for all aspects of the cost estimating work, as well as regular reporting on the progress of the cost estimate.
Key Accountabilities
Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Provide accurate, timely estimates for Electric Distribution and Sub-Transmission capital construction projects. Estimates include all aspects of project and program work including materials, engineering, permitting, environmental, construction, labor, and equipment.
Based on engineering designs, site visits, and associated materials, select relevant information to develop estimates as well as enable the analysis of key themes and trends.
Support revisions/updates to the Estimating and Project Management software systems to support storage and retrieval of estimates and enhance efficiency and operability of the system.
Monitor year-on year accuracy of estimated costs and challenge business processes in order to ensure client is compliant with applicable regulations and delivers projects on budget. Document findings and develop improvement plans based on the analysis.
Challenge existing ways of working and continuously seek ways to improve in order to drive greater efficiencies within assigned area.
Work independently to manage schedule and workload in order to meet need dates.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or closely related field, ex: Project Management, Business Degree. OR in lieu of a degree, candidates with relevant work experience and training may be considered.
Preferred – Utility Project Management/Estimating experience; STORMS/SAP/PowerPlan proficiency.
Proficient MS Office computer skills (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Proven interpersonal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of planning, design, and construction process.
Knowledge of initiating, planning, executing, controlling and closing a project.
Able to work and interact with engineers during all phases of projects.
Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets client Safe Driver policy.
Benefits:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pays upon meeting eligibility criteria
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
Salary : $45 - $50
