What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Mesa Brand?
This is a virtual position in the United States where you will work from your personal residence in a distraction free space. We are currently hiring/performing work in: Missouri.
Mesa Associates, Inc. seeks a Project Manager with the following skills, knowledge and abilities:
- Ability to perform broad range of supervisory responsibilities over Engineers and Project Managers engaged in the design phase of small, medium, and large utility projects
- Possess strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to coordinate with and interface with clients, vendors, engineers, colleagues, and other electric utilities personnel.
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and work effectively with clients, peers, and affiliates.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, scheduling software and possesses working knowledge of corporate accounting practices and business operations.
- Possess willingness to develop, promote and comply with Mesa safety requirements.
- Possesses ability to understand and implement new processes/procedures regarding Project Management of Engineering (Project Engineering)
- Knowledgeable of the Project Management Institute (PMI’s) various standards including that for Organizational Project Management (OPM) is preferred.
The project manager will be responsible for a customer or multiple customers, responsible for managing a project from start to finish. Communicating the status of the project to the customer will be the manager’s responsibility, utilizing resources efficiently to exceed the requirements of the client. This position is responsible for the success of different teams assigned to a client related to a specific project. This position works under the direction of a senior management position. This position requires leadership and mentoring skills, strong communication skills, strong accounting skills, people skills, flexibility in managing complex processes, and strong team skills.
Responsibilities:
- Provides project leadership at the Client Level.
- Project Initiation: Development of client proposals, work scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, including subcontractors; Assist project team in defining and clarifying.
- Assist Project Team in defining and clarifying project scope at a level of detail (WBS) required to satisfy customer’s expectations.
- Project Monitoring: Leads assigned project teams, ensuring that project goals and objectives are achieved, and all business processes and applicable procedures are followed. Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work for projects.
- Monitor and track project expenditures, earned value, cost and schedule performance as necessary to satisfy corporate requirements and ensure satisfactory budget performance on all projects. Assists project controls group with project closeout.
- Communicates effectively with each client on a regular basis; this includes keeping clients informed of issues that could adversely affect project execution or impact scope, schedule, or budget performance.
- Proactively communicates and promotes Mesa capabilities and strengths to their assigned customers. In interfacing with potential or existing clients, listens for and seeks out new projects that may exist or are being formulated.